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Écrits de divers auteurs sur Chandigarh = Writings by various authors on Chandigarh

Écrits de divers auteurs sur Chandigarh = Writings by various authors on Chandigarh

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People

  • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
  • Pierre Jeanneret (creator)

Title

Écrits de divers auteurs sur Chandigarh = Writings by various authors on Chandigarh

Dates of creation

1959-1985

Level of archival description

Dossier 3

Extent and Medium

  • 0,11 m.l. de documents textuels
  • 0,11 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

Le dossier documente les écrits de divers auteurs sur Chandigarh, en Inde. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1959 et 1985. Le dossier contient des documents textuels, dont des copies des écrits.

File documents writings by various authors on Chandigarh, India. The material in this file was produced between 1959 and 1985. The file contains textual records, including copies of the writings.

Reference Number

AP156.S2.SS8.D3

Language of material

Les documents sont en anglais. The documents are in English.

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    • Reference Number: ARCH267962
    • Title: Writings by Jeet Malhotra, predominantly pertaining to Chandigarh, India
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Jeet Malhotra (author)

    Description:

    Writings by Jeet Malhotra, predominantly pertaining to Chandigarh, India. Other documents concern Malhotra’s views on contemporary Indian architecture and the impact of Pierre Jeanneret’s work in Chandigarh. Also included:
    - "Architects news / Newsletter issued by Indian Institute of Architects Northern Chapter," volume 1, number 1 (January 1959).
    - "Architects News / Newsletter issued by Indian Institute of Architects Northern Chapter," volume 1, number 2 (April 1959).

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-01

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    • Reference Number: ARCH267963
    • Title: Writings by Jeet Malhotra, predominantly concerning Chandigarh
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Jeet Malhotra (author)

    Description:

    Writings by Jeet Malhotra, predominantly concerning Chandigarh, India, and the life and work of Pierre Jeanneret. File contains copies of 2 articles by Malhotra for the "Chandigarh News Letter."

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-02

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    • Reference Number: ARCH267991
    • Title: Writings by Jeet Malhotra, predominantly pertaining to Chandigarh, with some concerning Talwara and Punjab, India
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 13

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Jeet Malhotra (author)

    Description:

    Documents concern the following buildings in Chandigarh: the animal house and workshop at the Institute for Medical Research, the Institute for Medical Research (Sector 12), Saroop Krishan's house (Sector 8), various schools (nursery, primary and secondary), the Chandigarh Club, low-cost homes, and small office buildings. Texts also consider Pierre Jeanneret's furniture designs. Also includes:
    - "Social Sciences Research Journal," volume 4, number 2 (July 1979) concerning Chandigarh, India.
    - "An architect's plea to resolve the problems / of human settlement in South Asia / A design of composite organisation to prepare typical plans of hierarchy of human settlements in India and other parts of Suth [sic] Asia" by Jeet Malhotra, prepared for a symposium on human settlements with special reference to rural settlements in South Asia (March 18-21, 1976).
    - "A brief note on the conceptual man-made / environmental grid plan for Punjab / to avoid pollution of air, land, water / etc. - a preventative strategy" by Jeet Malhotra (n.d.).
    - "Architecture 2000 A.D. - Indian Context" by Jeet Malhotra, possibly prepared for the national convention of the Council of Architecture, New Delhi, which took place February 22-23, 1985.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.02 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    records: 0,02 l.m.

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-03

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    • Reference Number: ARCH267992
    • Title: Includes text by Jeet Malhotra pertaining to Chandigarh, India, and a transcript of an interview with Malhotra, possibly for an exhibition on Chandigarh (“Exposition Chandigarh”).
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Jeet Malhotra (author)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-04

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    • Reference Number: ARCH267993
    • Title: Journal article on Chandigarh, India
    • Dates of creation: after September 1955
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 article(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 29,7 × 20,6 cm

    Document Type:

    • articles

    Physical Description:

    - Sheets are stapled together in the top left corner.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by an unknown hand in red ink on the first sheet, u.r.: "Habitation 9/55 / Ac1 "Villes Nouvelles""

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-05

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268004
    • Title: Typescript on issues involved in the physical planning of new settlements
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • D.K. Bahl (author)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 typescript(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 29,8 × 20,7 cm

    Physical Description:

    - Document is comprised of 5 sheets.

    Inscription:

    uninscribed

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-06

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268015
    • Title: Photocopy of a report on Chandigarh, India, and lessons for new cities
    • Dates of creation: ca 6 October 1985
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • S.S. Bhatti (author)

    Description:

    Report, likely by S.S. Bhatti, Principal of the Chandigarh College of Architecture, evaluates the successes and challenges associated with the growth and development of Chandigarh, India.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Technique and media:

    Photocopy

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 29,8 × 21,2 cm

    Physical Description:

    - Document is comprised of 6 sheets. - Sheets are stapled together in the top left corner.

    Inscription:

    inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand in blue ink, t.: "S.S. Bhatti, principal, College of Architecture, Chandigarh / Report on Le Corbusier Day, 6 October 1985"

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-07

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268016
    • Title: Photocopy of maps, charts, plans, and drawings, possibly from a document on Chandigarh, India
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Parasar Basu (author)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 29,8 × 21,1 cm

    Physical Description:

    - Document is comprised of 13 sheets.

    Inscription:

    uninscribed

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-08

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268017
    • Title: Writings by Eulie Chowdhury
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Eulie Chowdhury (author)

    Description:

    Writings by Eulie Chowdhury concerning Chandigarh, India, and the work of Pierre Jeanneret. Includes:
    - Newspaper article by Chowdhury: "Missing link in Le Corbusier's grand plan," Indian Express (June 1, 1985).

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-09

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268018
    • Title: Writings by Jagjit Singh Ghuman
    • Dates of creation: 1988
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)

    Description:

    Writings by Jagjit Singh Ghuman, Chief Town Planner and Head, Town and Country Planning Department, Government of Punjab, concerning the development of the Indus Valley Civilization and Chandigarh, India. Texts include the following papers given by Ghuman at the International Conference on Impact of Development on Life and Culture (1988):
    - “The Indus Valley Civilization: 3000 B.C. / Historical Evolution and Cultural Changes” (1988).
    - “Chandigarh New City Master Plan: / Its Growth and Impact on Life and Culture” (1988).

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    records: 0.01 l.m.

    Location:

    India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-10

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268019
    • Title: Photocopy of book written in free verse narrating the inception and growth of Chandigarh, India
    • Dates of creation: after 1978
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Aditya Prakash (author)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Technique and media:

    Photocopy

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 22.8 × 28.4 cm

    Inscription:

    uninscribed

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-11

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268020
    • Title: Photocopy of text on the relevance of Le Corbusier’s architecture in the contemporary Indian context
    • Dates of creation: 7 October 1985
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Technique and media:

    Photocopy

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 29.6 × 21 cm

    Physical Description:

    - Document is comprised of 7 sheets. - Sheets are stapled together in the top left corner.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - by an unknown hand in blue ink, t.: "Joseph Allen Stein (US architect based in India / for 30 years"

    Location:

    India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-12

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268021
    • Title: Writings by P.L. Varma concerning Chandigarh, India
    • Dates of creation: 1973-1976
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Parmeshwari Lal Varma (author)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-13

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268034
    • Title: Photocopies of sections from a document concerning the Inter State Regional Plan for Chandigarh, India
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Technique and media:

    Photocopy

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 29,9 × 21,4 cm

    Inscription:

    inscribed and stamped

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-14

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268035
    • Title: Text and fragment by unknown authors concerning the work of Pierre Jeanneret and the Museum of Knowledge in Chandigarh, India
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Unknown (author)

    Quantity / Object type:

    2 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    records: 0,01 l.m.

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-15

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268036
    • Title: Reprographic copy of a text concerning Le Corbusier’s influence on Indian architecture
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Unknown (author)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Technique and media:

    Photocopy

    Dimensions:

    sheets: 30 × 21,4 cm

    Inscription:

    numbered

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-16

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268037
    • Title: Photocopy of a text concerning simple furniture and decoration, with images showing interiors and furniture designed by Pierre Jeanneret
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Pierre Jeanneret (author)
    • Unknown (author)

    Description:

    Text discusses the significance of art, simplicity, beauty and dignity and the relationship of these qualities to the design of furniture and interiors. Images printed alongside the text show interiors and furniture designed by Pierre Jeanneret. It is unknown whether this text was published.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 textual record(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Technique and media:

    Photocopy

    Physical Description:

    - Document is comprised of 7 sheets.

    Inscription:

    inscribed - in red ink, possibly by Jacqueline Jeanneret, u.r.: "Pierre J. / intérieur de sa maison"

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-17

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    • Reference Number: ARCH268038
    • Title: Texts by various authors pertaining to Chandigarh, India
    • Dates of creation: 1963-1973
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)

    Description:

    Texts by various authors pertaining to Chandigarh, India. Texts by architect Jean Preveral, Thibhuvan Nath, Gopal Krishan, and S.K. Agarwal, including reprints of the following articles:
    - Krishan, G. (1963, January-March). “Spatial analysis of vegetable supply / of a planned city – Chandigarh.” The Indian Geographical Journal, 38(1), 1-15.
    - Krishan, G. and Agarwal, S.K (1970). “Umland of a planned city: Chandigarh.” The National Geographic Journal of India, 16(1), 31-46.
    - Krishan, G. and Agarwal, S.K. (1973, June). “Commercial pattern of a planned city: / Chandigarh.” The National Geographic Journal of India, 19(2), 83-91.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Folder Number:

    156-004-18

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    • Reference Number: ARCH274002
    • Title: Duplicates of writings by Jeet Malhotra, predominantly concerning Chandigarh
    • Dates of creation: n.d.
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
    • Pierre Jeanneret (role unspecified)
    • Pierre Jeanneret (author)
    • Jeet Malhotra (author)

    Description:

    Duplicates of writings by Jeet Malhotra, predominantly concerning Chandigarh, India, and the life and work of Pierre Jeanneret. File contains copies of articles by Malhotra:
    - "Article de J. L. Malhotra" about Pierre Jeanneret's design for furniture (in French)
    - "A Summary of my Views on Contemporary Indian Architecture"
    - "Memorial Shadeed Bhagat Singh à Hussainewala Head Works, Ferozepur, Punjab" about the construction of the Memorial Shadeed Bhagat Singh (in French)
    - Articles by Malhotra for the "Chandigarh News Letter."
    - "Pour Jeet Malhotra" consisting in advices from Pierre Jeanneret to Jeet Malhotra (in French)
    - "Talwara Town, Punjab" about Talwara
    - 2 copies of the article "Chandigarh Club" (in French and in English)
    - "Deux maisons de Chandigarh" about two houses in Chandigarh
    - "Pour le corps et l'âme" about education
    - "École maternelle du Secteur 9, Chandigarh" about a nursery school in Chandigarh

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 file(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Dimensions:

    records: 0,01 l.m.

    Location:

    Chandigarh India

    Credit line:

    Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
    Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

    Language of material:

    Some of the documents are in French.

    Folder Number:

    156-004-39

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