Project
AP075.S1.1979.PR05
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the Discovery Parks' site on the Simon Fraser University campus, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on this project from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The project consisted in creating three research building north of University Drive, in the Naheeto Park, with landscaped recreational areas between each buildings. The project was later reduce to one research building located at the corner of Nelson Way and University Drive, on the far east end of the initial site. Oberlander's landscape design consisted in trees planting along the street, the parking lot and the driveway, and creating a recreational area for staff and students. The project series contains textual records, including research, Oberlander's concept notes, project proposals, correspondence with architect and clients, specifications, and financial documents. The project series also comprises photographs and working drawings, such as proposed sites plans, site plans, grading plans, planting plans and landscape plans.
1971-1989
Discovery Parks, Simon Fraser University Site, Burnaby, British Columbia (1979-1984)
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AP075.S1.1979.PR05
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the Discovery Parks' site on the Simon Fraser University campus, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on this project from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The project consisted in creating three research building north of University Drive, in the Naheeto Park, with landscaped recreational areas between each buildings. The project was later reduce to one research building located at the corner of Nelson Way and University Drive, on the far east end of the initial site. Oberlander's landscape design consisted in trees planting along the street, the parking lot and the driveway, and creating a recreational area for staff and students. The project series contains textual records, including research, Oberlander's concept notes, project proposals, correspondence with architect and clients, specifications, and financial documents. The project series also comprises photographs and working drawings, such as proposed sites plans, site plans, grading plans, planting plans and landscape plans.
Project
1971-1989
textual records
AP075.S1.1992.PR01.036
Description:
Original folder entitled "LIBRARY SQUARE / TREE RESEARCH / SPECIFICATIONS".
1994
Research and specification for the trees of the Library Square, Vancouver, British Columbia
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AP075.S1.1992.PR01.036
Description:
Original folder entitled "LIBRARY SQUARE / TREE RESEARCH / SPECIFICATIONS".
textual records
1994
textual records
AP075.S1.1992.PR01.037
Description:
Original folder entitled "LIBRARY SQUARE / SOILS / CORRESPONDENCE, / RESEARCH / SPECIFICATIONS".
1989-1994
Research and specifications for the soil of the Library Square, Vancouver, British Columbia
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AP075.S1.1992.PR01.037
Description:
Original folder entitled "LIBRARY SQUARE / SOILS / CORRESPONDENCE, / RESEARCH / SPECIFICATIONS".
textual records
1989-1994
textual records
DR2012:0012:099:007
Description:
File containing documents in English, including correspondence (primarily printouts of emails) and notes, related to Melvin Charney's planned public lecture at the Architectural Institute of British Columbia. Original folder inscribed in graphite: AIBC / VANCOUVER / MAY 2003
2002-2003
Correspondence of Melvin Charney related to public lecture at the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
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DR2012:0012:099:007
Description:
File containing documents in English, including correspondence (primarily printouts of emails) and notes, related to Melvin Charney's planned public lecture at the Architectural Institute of British Columbia. Original folder inscribed in graphite: AIBC / VANCOUVER / MAY 2003
textual records
2002-2003
Project
Campus Commons and Amphitheatre, University of the Cariboo, Kamloops, British Columbia (1991-1994)
AP075.S1.1991.PR02
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander’s landscape project for Campus Commons and Amphitheatre, University of the Cariboo on McGill Road in Kamloops, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1991-1993 with architectural firm Downs Archambault & Partners. The landscape design included tree planting for the stairs leading to the amphitheatre and planting around plaza and paved pathways connecting the new campus buildings. The university is now known as the Thompson Rivers University after a merging with the BC Open University in 2005. The project series contains design development drawings, including landscape concept plans, details and planting plans, presentation drawings, including elevations and sections, and working drawings, such as irrigation plans, site plans, planting plans and details. The project is also documented through concept notes by Oberlander, proposals, correspondence with architects and clients, specifications, including landscape specifications, and also photographs of the landscaping.
1990-1994
Campus Commons and Amphitheatre, University of the Cariboo, Kamloops, British Columbia (1991-1994)
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AP075.S1.1991.PR02
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander’s landscape project for Campus Commons and Amphitheatre, University of the Cariboo on McGill Road in Kamloops, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1991-1993 with architectural firm Downs Archambault & Partners. The landscape design included tree planting for the stairs leading to the amphitheatre and planting around plaza and paved pathways connecting the new campus buildings. The university is now known as the Thompson Rivers University after a merging with the BC Open University in 2005. The project series contains design development drawings, including landscape concept plans, details and planting plans, presentation drawings, including elevations and sections, and working drawings, such as irrigation plans, site plans, planting plans and details. The project is also documented through concept notes by Oberlander, proposals, correspondence with architects and clients, specifications, including landscape specifications, and also photographs of the landscaping.
Project
1990-1994
ARCH283090
15 July 1981
Memorandum on moss on roof for Montiverdi Estates, West Vancouver, British Columbia
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ARCH283090
ARCH78095
1992-2000
textual records
AP075.S1.2002.PR02.001
Description:
Original folder entitled "West 7th Ave NM.".
2002
Research and specifications for the 1174 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia
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AP075.S1.2002.PR02.001
Description:
Original folder entitled "West 7th Ave NM.".
textual records
2002
drawings
Quantity:
18 File
ARCH261335
1981
drawings
Quantity:
18 File
1981
Project
AP075.S1.1965.PR02
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for a terrace, cabana, and garden for the A. Gray Residence in Vancouver. The project series contains design development drawings, working drawings, and a presentation drawing.
1965
Terrace, Cabaña and Garden for A. Gray Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia (1965)
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AP075.S1.1965.PR02
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for a terrace, cabana, and garden for the A. Gray Residence in Vancouver. The project series contains design development drawings, working drawings, and a presentation drawing.
Project
1965