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Restructuring of spontaneous neighbourhoods, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (1979-2005)
1960-2005
Project
This project series predominantly consists of material related to Coen Beeker's involvement in the restructuring of a spontaneous neighbourhood in Ouagadougou, between the 1980s and early 2000s. Beeker acted as principal technical advisor for the collaboration program between the Ministère des Infrastructures de l'habitat et de l'urbanisme of Burkina Faso, the Ambassy of The Netherlands in Burkina Faso, and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU University Amsterdam). The project series consists predominantly of textual records, including project reports, correspondence, and a student thesis, as well as aerial photographs, maps of the Ouagadougou area, and a recording of a documentary on Ouagadougou.
Materials in this project series are organized according to their original arrangment.
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Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / BOBO DIOUK / CARTES / PLANS / PHOTOS AÉR. / 1978-2005". Contains also studies reports on the road networks, on the air pollution in Ouagadougou, a developement plans for Ouagadougou neighbourhoods and some aerial photographs.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-001-01/02
Objects that have been catalogued:
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / BOBO DIOUK / CARTES / PLANS / PHOTOS AÉR. / 1978-2005". Contains oversized aerial photographs of the Ouagadougou area and suburbs.
1 File
23 x 28 cm
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-007-002
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / AMENAGEMENT / QUARTIERS / SPONTANÉES / ÉTUDES / ÉVALUATIONS / (A) / 1979-2005". Also includes thesis an reports from students of Coen Beeker.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-001-03/04
Objects that have been catalogued:
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / AMENAGEMENT / QUARTIERS / SPONTANÉES / ÉTUDES / ÉVALUATIONS / (B) / 1979-2005". Also includes thesis an reports from students of Coen Beeker.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-001-05/06
Documents previously stored in a box labelled: "BEEKER / BURKINA FASO / DIVERS / 1979-2005". Also includes copies of orders from Burkina Faso government for the land developpement and an example of a form for land attribution request.
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-001-007
Documents previously stored in a box labelled: "BEEKER / BURKINA FASO / DIVERS / 1979-2005".
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-002-001
1 File
Group separated in three folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-002-02to04
Objects that have been catalogued:
1 File
sheet (smallest): 27 x 20 cm sheet (largest): 24 x 30 cm
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-007-001
Objects that have been catalogued:
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / SDAV 2000 / HASKOOING" / 1983-1985". Includes maps for the aerial photographs shoots, maps of vacants and occupied lots and maps of infrastructure for wateraccess and electricity.
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-002-005
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / PAGO / PCVBO / (SUPPLEMENT) / 1985-2001". Includes a copy of the agreement for the restructuring of the spontaneous neighbourhoods of the City of Ouagadougou, feasability studies, and activities reports.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-002-06to07
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / SDAU / PAGO 2010 / 1992-2010". Includes activities reports, and general layout presentation reports.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-003-01to02
Objects that have been catalogued:
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / SDAU / PAGO 2010 / 1992-2010". Includes activities reports, and general layout presentation reports.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-003-03to04
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / PVCBO / RAPPORTS / 1992-2005". Includes activities reports for the "Projet Villages-Centres/Banlieue de Ouagadougou" (PVCBO).
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-003-05to06
Objects that have been catalogued:
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / SABO / PVCBO / CARTES / PLANS / 1990-2005". Contains maps for the "Projet Villages-Centres/Banlieue de Ouagadougou" (PVCBO) and general plans for surburds of Ouagadougou.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-004-01to04
Objects that have been catalogued:
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / PVCBO / ÉTUDES RAPPORTS / 1992-2005". Includes students interships report on the "Projet Villages-Centres/Banlieue de Ouagadougou" (PVCBO), progress reports and official reports on the land occupancy of the suburbs areas of Ouagadougou.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-004-03/04
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / PVCBO / RAPPORTS D'ACTIVITÉ / 1995-1996".
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-004-05/06
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / PVCBO / RAPPORTS D'ACTIVITÉ / 1997-1998".
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-005-01to02
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / PVCBO / RAPPORT D'ACTIVITÉS / 1999-2000".
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-005-03to04
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / OUAGA / INFRASTRUCTURE / 1979-2005". Includes study report and feasibility study on infrastructure in Ouagadougou suburbs, such as water access and waste management infrastructures.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-005-05to06
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "KAARTEN / SDAU '84 / SABO / SNAT / B.F. / 1:100 000 / GRAND OUA / SDAGO". Also ncludes correspondence related to the maps.
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-005-007
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-005-008
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-006-001
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / DIVERS / OUAGADOUGOU". Includes documentation on laws and regulation of Burkina Faso and Ouagadougou concerning urban planning and housing.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-006-02to03
Documents previously stored in a binder labelled "AA / ansichtkaarten / en foto's".
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-006-04to05
Documents previously stored in a binder labelled "BAUSTOFF / BUILDING MATERIALS".
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-006-006
Bound photocopy of the publication "Urban Land Tenure and Property Rights in Developing Countries: A Review" by Geoffrey Payne.
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-006-010
Also includes land development scheme for Ouagoudou suburbs, Koubri.
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-006-008
1 File
sheets: 24 x 25 cm
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-007-003
Objects that have been catalogued:
Documents previously stored in a box labelled "BEEKER / AFRIKA / VARIA / ARTIKELEN / EVALATIES / 1979-2010". Contains also copies of agreements, copies correspondence with ambassador of Netherlands in Burkina Faso, reports and urban plannnig shemes for Ouagadougou for the 2000s.
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-008-001
Also contains the aerial survey maps.
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-007-005
Previously rolled in a container labelled "OUAGA 1:15.000 / SATELIET FOTO". Contains maps of the Ouagadougou area, aerial photograph of the Wagadougou neighbourhood, and a satellite photographs of Ouagadougou dated June 2000.
1 File
sheet (smallest): 30 x 38,8 cm sheet (largest): 99 x 122 cm
The documents are rolled.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
1 File
Specialized equipment required for playback.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-012-003
Objects that have been catalogued:
1 File
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-012-004
Also contains maps and photographs Ouagadougou, and photocopies of articles written by Coen Beeker on Ouagadougou, including the article "Au Revoir Tunis, Ouaga, Port Sudan, Addis Ababa" on his projects in Tunisia, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and Sudan.
Reports and photographic material include work of the Brigade Topographique Burkinabé, a private agency that had been commissioned to distribute the stones that were used to mark a plot for the spatial redesign of the Wagadogo and Nossin districts, later also in Tampouy.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-012-05to06
Objects that have been catalogued:
Contains three spiral bound volumes of proposals for the restructuring of the suburbs of Ouagadougou by the firm Haskoning. Also contains site analysis maps of Ouagadougou.
1 File
Group separated in two folders.
When citing the collection as a whole, use the following citation:
Coen Beeker Collection
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Gift of African Architecture Matters
When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
CD035-013-01to02
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