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Collection
J.J.P. Oud Collection
CI005
Synopsis:
The J.J.P. Oud Collection, 1911-1973, documents J.J.P. Oud's work as an architect between 1911 and 1973. The collection is focussed on Oud’s architectural projects, including work on major exectued and unrealized buildings in the Netherlands, Germany, Czechoslovakia, and the United States. The collection also includes Oud's designs for diverse projects on public housing, war memorials and interior design.
1908-1966 (1911-1963 predominant)
J.J.P. Oud Collection
CI005
Synopsis:
The J.J.P. Oud Collection, 1911-1973, documents J.J.P. Oud's work as an architect between 1911 and 1973. The collection is focussed on Oud’s architectural projects, including work on major exectued and unrealized buildings in the Netherlands, Germany, Czechoslovakia, and the United States. The collection also includes Oud's designs for diverse projects on public housing, war memorials and interior design.
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Collection institutionnelle
1908-1966 (1911-1963 predominant)
Topic: Design for and from Society: Socio-political meanings of minimum size housing and the impact of Americanization in Japan after World War II Presentation: Design for Society, Design from Society: The socio-political significance of minimum-size housing and prefabrication in Japan in the mid-twentieth century
13 August 2015
Visiting Scholar Seminar: Izumi Kuroishi
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Topic: Design for and from Society: Socio-political meanings of minimum size housing and the impact of Americanization in Japan after World War II Presentation: Design for Society, Design from Society: The socio-political significance of minimum-size housing and prefabrication in Japan in the mid-twentieth century
Project
AP142.S1.D18
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File documents a partially executed project for a public piazza bordering the city hall of Segrate, Italy. The design emphasizes the play of shadows and the use of primary forms. The fountain represents a monument to the partisans of World War II. Material in this file was produced in approximately 1965. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings.
[ca. 1965]
Piazza del municipio e fontana monumentale a Segrate
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AP142.S1.D18
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File documents a partially executed project for a public piazza bordering the city hall of Segrate, Italy. The design emphasizes the play of shadows and the use of primary forms. The fountain represents a monument to the partisans of World War II. Material in this file was produced in approximately 1965. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings.
File 18
[ca. 1965]
photographs
PH2004:0070:001-040
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Volume consists of 40 black and white photographic prints of views of Berlin before and after World War II.
architecture
ca. 1930 and 1946
Views of architecture and city of Berlin, Germany
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PH2004:0070:001-040
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Volume consists of 40 black and white photographic prints of views of Berlin before and after World War II.
photographs
ca. 1930 and 1946
architecture
research
Visiting Scholars 2015
Izumi Kuroishi, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan Topic: Design for and from Society: Socio-political meanings of minimum size housing and the impact of Americanization in Japan after World War II Lee Stickells, University of Sydney, Syndey, Australia Topic: Designing Life Off-the-Grid: The 1970s Autonomy Moment Andrew Witt, Harvard Graduate School of Design,(...)
15 June 2015 to 25 September 2015
Visiting Scholars 2015
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Izumi Kuroishi, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan Topic: Design for and from Society: Socio-political meanings of minimum size housing and the impact of Americanization in Japan after World War II Lee Stickells, University of Sydney, Syndey, Australia Topic: Designing Life Off-the-Grid: The 1970s Autonomy Moment Andrew Witt, Harvard Graduate School of Design,(...)
research
15 June 2015 to
25 September 2015
PH1987:1173
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- Zachwatowicz and Bieganski reproduce elevations for a number of buildings along Swietojanska Street, including the Jesuit Church and the Basilica of St. John the Baptist, showing the appearance of the buildings before and after World War II, and after their reconstruction in the early 1950s. Chroscicki and Rottermund provide an illustrated account of the square.
ca. 1930
Bird's eye-view of the column of King Sigismund III and buildings on the west side of Zamkowy Square, including a partial view of the gable-roofed Jesuit Church and the Basilica of the Decapitation of St. John the Baptist in the background, Warsaw, Poland
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PH1987:1173
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- Zachwatowicz and Bieganski reproduce elevations for a number of buildings along Swietojanska Street, including the Jesuit Church and the Basilica of St. John the Baptist, showing the appearance of the buildings before and after World War II, and after their reconstruction in the early 1950s. Chroscicki and Rottermund provide an illustrated account of the square.
DR2019:0001
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Notes from art history classes taken by Lauren Stringer while studying in her fourth year at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Includes notes from a course on Frank Lloyd Wright taught by Reyner Banham. Also includes notes about post-World War II art and notes about Marcel Duchamp from courses taught by Nan Rosenthal.
10 January 1979-1 March 1980
Lecture notes from art history classes taken at the University of California, Santa Cruz
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DR2019:0001
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Notes from art history classes taken by Lauren Stringer while studying in her fourth year at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Includes notes from a course on Frank Lloyd Wright taught by Reyner Banham. Also includes notes about post-World War II art and notes about Marcel Duchamp from courses taught by Nan Rosenthal.
articles
What the future looked like
ARCH273835
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Honours given to Arthur Erickson, including a plaque from the S-20 & Nisei Veteran's Association recognizing the group of veterans who where in or attached to the Canadian Intelligence Corps for duties involving the use of Japanese Language during World War II, medal and plaque of appreciation from the National Ballet of Canada and the Ballet British Columbia, Letter of Appointment (carved wood) for the Advisory Board of Kumming Urban Planning.
1989-2004
Various awards and honours to Arthur Erickson
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ARCH273835
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Honours given to Arthur Erickson, including a plaque from the S-20 & Nisei Veteran's Association recognizing the group of veterans who where in or attached to the Canadian Intelligence Corps for duties involving the use of Japanese Language during World War II, medal and plaque of appreciation from the National Ballet of Canada and the Ballet British Columbia, Letter of Appointment (carved wood) for the Advisory Board of Kumming Urban Planning.
1989-2004
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Fonds
Victor Prus fonds
AP163
Synopsis:
The Victor Prus fonds documents the professional practice of architect Victor Prus from student and professional work in England to architectural projects in Canada. The majority of the documents in the fonds consist of drawings and textual records relating to over 90 projects, such as Centre Rockland (1960), the Expo 67 Stadium (1967), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983).
1945-1992
Victor Prus fonds
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AP163
Synopsis:
The Victor Prus fonds documents the professional practice of architect Victor Prus from student and professional work in England to architectural projects in Canada. The majority of the documents in the fonds consist of drawings and textual records relating to over 90 projects, such as Centre Rockland (1960), the Expo 67 Stadium (1967), the Grand Théâtre de Québec (1971) and the Palais des Congrès de Montréal (1983).
archives
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Fonds
1945-1992