Stratford Industrial Design Exhibition

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• Fonds: Victor Prus fonds, 1945-1992
•    Series: Professional work in Canada, 1952-1993
•      Sub-series: Projects, 1953-1992
•        Project: Stratford Industrial Design Exhibition, 1957-1960

People

• Victor Prus (creator)
• Victor Prus (archive creator)

Title

Stratford Industrial Design Exhibition

Dates of creation

1957-1960

Level of archival description

File 22

Extent and Medium

• 5 drawings
• 0.02 m.l. of textual records
• 1 photograph

Scope and Content

File documents Victor Prus's work with the National Industrial Design Council for the creation of an Industrial Design Exhibition in Canada, to be held in Stratford, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1957 and 1960. The file contains site plans and plans for the exhibition. There are also textual records, including correspondence and reports, and a photograph of the proposed site for the exhibition.

Reference Number

AP163.S2.SS1.D22

Arrangement

Material in this project series was kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.

Location

Stratford Ontario Canada

Language of material

Documents are in English.

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265315
  • Title: Information documents for the Stratford Industrial Design Exhibition, in Stratford, Ontario
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Typescript on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 21.5 × 27.9 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265449
  • Title: Photograph of the site for the Industrial Design Exhibition, in Stratford, Ontario
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photograph

  Technique and media:

  Transfer type on photograph

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 19.4 × 24.1 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265450
  • Title: Site plans and plans for the Industrial Design Exhibition, in Stratford, Ontario
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Black and red ink, typescript and transfer type on translucent paper; typescript, transfer type and black ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 23 × 27.9 cm sheet (largest): 22.4 × 33.2 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH267982
  • Title: Re: Stratford Exhibition
  • Dates of creation: 1960
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  This group consists of press releases, clippings, reports of meetings and meeting agendas of the National Industrial Design Council, correspondence and related documents about the Stratford Exhibition project.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Photocopies; typescript on paper; graphite on paper

  Dimensions:

  records: 0.01 l.m.

  Document Type:

  • clippings
  • correspondence

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The documents are in English.

  Folder Number:

  163-23-04 T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH267990
  • Title: V.P. / CD Exhibition - Stratford Ont.
  • Dates of creation: 1957-1960
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  This group consists of a 1961 report on the proposed industrial design exhibition in Stratford, Ontario. The report was produced by the National Industrial Design Council. There is also correspondence and related documents.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes; typescript on paper; photocopies; graphite on paper; typescript on vellum paper

  Dimensions:

  records: 0.01 l.m.

  Document Type:

  • correspondence

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The documents are in English.

  Folder Number:

  163-23-05 T