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Place des Arts

Place des Arts

Part of

People

  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (creator)
  • Arcop Associates (architectural firm)
  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (architectural firm)
  • Le Centre Sir-Georges-Étienne-Cartier (client)
  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

Title

Place des Arts

Dates of creation

1959-1963

Level of archival description

File 4

Extent and Medium

  • 342 drawings
  • 162 reprographic copies
  • 2 panels

Scope and Content

File documents the first and second phases of Place des Arts, Montréal, Québec, constructed from 1961-63 for the Sir-Georges-Étienne-Cartier Centre Corporation. Phase I consisted of the Grand Salle (now Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier), a 3,000-seat concert hall, and Phase II consisted of underground garages and services.

File contains design development drawings and working drawings, and presentation panels.

Reference Number

AP137.D4

Arrangement

Materials in this project series were likely kept in their original order when they were processed.

Location

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Related units of description

  • Documents related to this project (19 reprographic copies and 1 file of press clippings) are in the Jean Michaud fonds (AP 012).

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252859
    • Title: Elevations, sections, plans, key plan, details
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    26 design development drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 26 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite, coloured pencil on translucent paper and tracing paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 30,48 x 26,67 cm sheet (largest): 63,5 x 91,44 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-01

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252860
    • Title: Details, seating plan
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    16 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 16 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on translucent paper and mylar, and reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 76,2 x 107,95 cm sheet (largest): 95,25 x 140,97 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-02

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252861
    • Title: Site plan, survey plan, floor plans, title sheet
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    11 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 11 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on mylar and reprographic copies with gelatin silver prints

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 137,16 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-04

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252862
    • Title: Details, reflected ceiling plan, schedule
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    11 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 11 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on mylar and reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-06

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252863
    • Title: Plans, sections, elevations, details
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    36 design development drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 36 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite, coloured pencil on translucent paper, tracing paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 25,4 x 30,48 cm sheet (largest): 92,71 x 121,92 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-03

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252864
    • Title: Plans, elevations, sections
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    15 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 15 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on mylar and reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-05

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252865
    • Title: Details
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    15 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 15 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on mylar

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-07

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252866
    • Title: Reflected ceiling plans, details
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    15 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 15 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on translucent paper and mylar

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 63,5 x 91,44 cm sheet (largest): 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-08

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252867
    • Title: Detail shop drawings (Boileau Fergusson Ltd.)
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    49 shop drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • shop drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 49 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on translucent paper, reprographic copies

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 36,83 x 49,53 cm sheet (largest): 76,2 x 134,62 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-16

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252868
    • Title: Site plan, floor plans, elevations, sections, title sheet
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    29 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 29 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    Reprographic copies on mylar

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-13

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252869
    • Title: Details, finish schedule
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 1

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    29 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 29 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on translucent paper, mylar and reprographic copy

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 30,48 x 50,8 cm sheet (largest): 93,98 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-10

    Objects that have been catalogued:

      • ARCH278517
      • Grande Salle, Place des Arts, Montréal, Québec: plan, sections and details of precast plaster cloud ceiling
      • Form:
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    • Reference Number: ARCH252870
    • Title: Details - shop drawings (Boileau Fegusson Ltd., Lede Ltd.)
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    46 shop drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • shop drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 46 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    Graphite, coloured pencil on translucent paper, and reprographic copies

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 36,83 x 53,34 cm sheet (largest): 76,2 x 133,35 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-17

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252871
    • Title: Plans, elevations, section, building systems (Inspection drawings)
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    18 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 18 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    Reprographic copies on paper

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-12

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252872
    • Title: Plans, elevation, details
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    8 design development drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 8 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 52,07 x 83,82 cm sheet (largest): 91,44 x 137,16 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-11

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252873
    • Title: Sections, details
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    30 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 30 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    Reprographic copies on paper

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-14

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252874
    • Title: Site plan, survey plan, floor plans, elevations, sections, details
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    54 working drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 54 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    Reprographic copies with some coloured pencil on paper

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 91,44 x 139,7 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-18

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252895
    • Title: Plans, sections
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    42 design development drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 42 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on translucent paper, tracing paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 38,1 x 60,96 cm sheet (largest): 64,77 x 91,44 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-09

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252896
    • Title: Site plan, plans, elevations, sections
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    23 design development drawing(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawings

    Extent and Medium:

    • 23 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Graphite on translucent paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 57,15 x 80,01 cm sheet (largest): 63,5 x 91,44 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-21

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    • Reference Number: ARCH252922
    • Title: Plans, elevations, perspectives, details, photos of model
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    31 drawing(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 31 reprographic copies

    Technique and media:

    Reprographic copies (photostats)

    Dimensions:

    sheet (smallest): 22,86 x 17,78 cm sheet (largest): 44,45 x 68,58 cm

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-15

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253164
    • Title: "Grand Salle, Place des Arts, Montreal" - interior views
    • Form: drawings, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Description:

    5 photographs on panel.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 presentation panel(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation panels

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 photographic material

    Technique and media:

    5 photographs, paper on heavy cardboard

    Dimensions:

    panels: 75,57 x 101,6 cm

    Physical Description:

    Photographic materials are mouted.

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-58-19-19P

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    • Reference Number: ARCH253165
    • Title: "Grand Salle, Place des Arts, Montreal" - exterior view of west facade (photograph), plans, section
    • Form: drawings, photographs
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 presentation panel(s)

    Stage and Purpose:

    • presentation panels

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 photographic material

    Technique and media:

    1 photograph, photostats, paper on cardboard

    Dimensions:

    panels: 76,2 x 101,6 cm

    Physical Description:

    Photographic material is mounted.

    Credit line:

    Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
    Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

    Folder Number:

    137-59-19-20P

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