Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa [Mobil Oil housing complex], Matosinhos, Portugal (1971-1972)

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• Fonds: Álvaro Siza fonds, 1958-2002
•    Series: Architectural projects, 1948-2012
•      Project: Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa [Mobil Oil housing complex], Matosinhos, Portugal (1971-1972), 1971-1973

People

• Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
• Alvaro Siza (architect)

Title

Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa [Mobil Oil housing complex], Matosinhos, Portugal (1971-1972)

Dates of creation

1971-1973

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 98 drawings (including 35 reprographic copies)
• 62 photographic materials
• 0.02 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

This project series documents the Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa in Matosinhos, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 6/70. In the past the office identified the project as number 131. The office assigned the date 1971 for this project.

The project was for a nine-storey housing complex commissioned by Mobil Oil Portuguesa. The building included dwellings, offices and commercial space.

Documenting this project are studies and preliminary drawings. Textual materials include project documentation and correspondence. Photographs and negatives document the project site and model.

Reference Number

AP178.S1.1971.PR02

Arrangement

Material in this series was arranged by Álvaro Siza’s office and has been kept in this order.

Location

Matosinhos Portugal

Credit line

When citing the collection as a whole, use the citation: Álvaro Siza fonds, Collection Centre Canadien d’Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal. When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.001
  • Title: Sketches, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos
  • Dates of creation: 1971-1973
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa
  
  Nota: conferir

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Dimensions:

  Sheet: 21 x 30 cm

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Folder Number:

  178-353-02

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.1
  • Title: Studies and plans, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 1 of 3)
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa - Matosinhos - Desenhos - Estudo Arq. Siza - Matrizes

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 16 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper
  • 7 reprographic copies on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  Sheet (largest): 26 x 38 cm|Sheet (smallest): 21 x 30 cm

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Related units of description:

  • This file is housed in three separate folders. The second and third portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.2 and AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.3

  Folder Number:

  178-307-11

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.2
  • Title: Studies and plans, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 2 of 3)
  • Dates of creation: 1971-1973
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa - Matosinhos - Desenhos - Estudo Arq. Siza - Matrizes
  
  This file includes a list of drawings.
  

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 18 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper
  • 1 reprographic copy on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  Sheet (largest): 35 x 55 cm|Sheet (smallest): 33 x 37 cm

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Related units of description:

  • This file is housed in three separate folders. The first and third portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.1 and AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.3

  Folder Number:

  178-366-01

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.3
  • Title: Studies and plans, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 3 of 3)
  • Dates of creation: 1971-1973
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa - Matosinhos - Desenhos - Estudo Arq. Siza - Matrizes

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 17 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper
  • 7 reprographic copies on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  Sheet (largest): 75 x 109 cm|Sheet (smallest): 51 x 77 cm

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Related units of description:

  • This file is housed in three separate folders. The first and second portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.1 and AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.2

  Folder Number:

  178-388-07

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.003
  • Title: Photomontage of project site, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos
  • Dates of creation: 1971-1973
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa
  
  Siza's office numbered this photomontage HCMOP030.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photomontage

  Dimensions:

  Photomontage: 21 x 60 cm

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Folder Number:

  178-402-09

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.004
  • Title: Negatives of model, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos
  • Dates of creation: 1971-1973
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos
  
  Siza's office numbered photographs in this file HCMOP001-HCMOP026, HCMOP028E, HCMOP029
  
  Nota : Verm tambem pasta do projecto corespondencia - HCMOP027 e tanbem gaveta - HCMOP030 (paronamica)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 transparencies
  • 3 25 mm negatives strips
  • 2 negatives

  Dimensions:

  Sheet: 21 x 30 cm

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Folder Number:

  178-392-07 P

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.005.1
  • Title: Project documentation, studies, correspondence, and preliminary drawings, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 1 of 2)
  • Dates of creation: 1971-1973
  • Form: drawings, textual records, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Aproveitamento dos terrenos da Mobil Oil Portuguesà.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 29 photographs
  • 13 reprographic copies on paper
  • other materials

  Dimensions:

  Sheet: 21 x 30 cm

  Physical Description:

  Includes folded reprographic copies.

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Related units of description:

  • This file is housed in two separate folders. The second portion of this file is found in folder AP178.S1.1971.PR02.005.2

  Folder Number:

  178-079-013

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.005.2
  • Title: Project documentation, studies, correspondence, and preliminary drawings, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 2 of 2)
  • Dates of creation: 1971-1973
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title : Aproveitamento dos terrenos da Mobil Oil Portuguesà.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 reprographic copies on paper
  • other materials

  Dimensions:

  Sheet: 21 x 30 cm

  Physical Description:

  Includes folded reprographic copies.

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Related units of description:

  • This file is housed in two separate folders. The first portion of this file is found in folder AP178.S1.1971.PR02.005.1

  Folder Number:

  178-079-014

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.006
  • Title: Slides showing the model and drawings, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos
  • Dates of creation: 1972
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title: Casas Mobil, Matosinhos

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 slides

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Folder Number:

  178-645-003

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  • Reference Number: AP178.S1.1971.PR02.007
  • Title: Photographs and negatives showing the model, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos
  • Dates of creation: circa 1971
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Alvaro Siza (archive creator)

  Description:

  Original file title: Habitaçoes col. Mobil oil - documentação devolvida pela T. Siza - Outubro 2016

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 photographs
  • 2 negatives

  Credit line:

  Álvaro Siza fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don d’Álvaro Siza/
  Gift of Álvaro Siza
  

  Folder Number:

  178-731-008