RCAF Cantilever Hangar, Greenwood

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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: RCAF Cantilever Hangar, Greenwood, 1957-1959

People

• Ross, Patterson, Townsend & Fish (creator)
• Ross, Fish, Duschenes & Barrett (creator)
• Ross, Patterson, Townsend & Fish (architectural firm)
• Ross, Fish, Duschenes & Barrett (architectural firm)
• Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force (client)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

RCAF Cantilever Hangar, Greenwood

Dates of creation

1957-1959

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 123 drawings including reprographic copies
• 0.1 l. m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for a hangar in Greenwood, Nova Scotia. Material in this file was produced between 1957 and 1959.

File contains index cards, preliminary and design development drawings, working and detail drawings, structural drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, and textual documents.

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D525

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Greenwood Nova Scotia Canada

Related units of description

• Related records in AP013.S1.D511, AP013.S1.D526, AP013.S1.D547 and AP013.S1.D561.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48269
  • Title: Floor plans, service line locations, revisions to structural dimensions
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  floor plans, service line locations, revisions to structural dimensions, 2nd floor bracing, service pit and pier schedule, revisions to 2nd floor and roof steel, location of drains, pipe trenches, manholes and electrical ducts, relocation of joints, pressure booster pumphouse

  Quantity / Object type:

  18 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing
  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 graphite on tracing paper, 1 blueprint, 2 diazotypes

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-01M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48287
  • Title: Floor plans, roof plan, elevations, sections, wall sections and windows, hangar door, schedules, pump house plans, elevations and sections
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 reprographic copies

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-02M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48301
  • Title: Structural concrete details, soil borings
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  18 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • structural drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 18 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-03M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48319
  • Title: Structural steel plans and details, column schedule
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • structural drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-04M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48333
  • Title: Structural steel plans and details, column schedule
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • structural drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-05M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48347
  • Title: Plumbing and sprinkler plans
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-06M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48360
  • Title: Heating and ventilation plans, mechanical plans and details for pumphouse
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-07M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48371
  • Title: Lighting and power plans
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • electrical drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-08M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48381
  • Title: Flow diagram, main hangar grounding, manholes, pumphouse power and lighting, electrical details
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • electrical drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-09M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48392
  • Title: Building specifications - part 1, structural steel
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-10T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48393
  • Title: Building specifications - part 2, general contract
  • Form: textual records
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-11T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48394
  • Title: Lists of shop drawings
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.1 l. m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-12T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48395
  • Title: Concrete design brief
  • Form: textual records
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 file

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-13T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48396
  • Title: Report on Standard Maritime Maintenance Hangar - Cantilever Type
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-14T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH48397
  • Title: Reports on soil investigation at RCAF Station, Greenwood, N.S., diazotypes
  • Form: textual records
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  includes 5 reports and 7 diazotypes

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 file

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-525-15T