research
TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant recipients: Jordan Kauffman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Julia Tischer (McGill University); Mariana Mogilevich (Harvard University); Elizabeth McFarland (Cornell University); Alexandra Quantrill (Columbia University); Enrique Ramirez (Princeton University); Yoonchun Jung (McGill University); Mark Clintberg (Concordia(...)
February 2011 to November 2011
Doctoral Students Program 2011
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant recipients: Jordan Kauffman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology); Julia Tischer (McGill University); Mariana Mogilevich (Harvard University); Elizabeth McFarland (Cornell University); Alexandra Quantrill (Columbia University); Enrique Ramirez (Princeton University); Yoonchun Jung (McGill University); Mark Clintberg (Concordia(...)
research
February 2011 to
November 2011
drawings
Quantity:
825 reprographic copy(ies)
ARCH286083
Description:
Plans, sections, schedules, axonometrics, elevations and details for the renovation of suites, public areas, staff areas, and for the design and construction of hotel furniture. The documents are stored in the original office folders, divided in the following categories: Communications room -- Conference rooms -- Employee cafeteria -- Chocolate shop -- Grand Avenue Bar -- Galeria Entries -- Public telephone room -- Pastry shop -- Public rest rooms -- Health Club -- American International Bank -- Schedule of drawings -- Kitchen details -- Reservation offices -- Biltmore Bowl -- Employee lockers -- Front desk -- Main lobby -- Bernard's -- Café.
1976 - 1983
Plans, sections, schedules, axonometrics, elevations and details
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ARCH286083
Description:
Plans, sections, schedules, axonometrics, elevations and details for the renovation of suites, public areas, staff areas, and for the design and construction of hotel furniture. The documents are stored in the original office folders, divided in the following categories: Communications room -- Conference rooms -- Employee cafeteria -- Chocolate shop -- Grand Avenue Bar -- Galeria Entries -- Public telephone room -- Pastry shop -- Public rest rooms -- Health Club -- American International Bank -- Schedule of drawings -- Kitchen details -- Reservation offices -- Biltmore Bowl -- Employee lockers -- Front desk -- Main lobby -- Bernard's -- Café.
drawings
Quantity:
825 reprographic copy(ies)
1976 - 1983
textual records
ARCH260052
Description:
Proposals: X-Kalay Mini Village; Bank of Canada; Inventory off-street parking lots, Victoria; multi-purpose recreation complex, Greater Nanaimo; Chirimena, Venezuela, tourist development plan; Edmonton Civic Centre; Edmonton Station Area; Lake Louise village service centre; Maple Ridge development plan; Capilano College; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riyadh; New Westminster Courthouse; Pacific National Exhibition planning; Sawaber National Housing, Kuwait; Tumbler Ridge town planning; Vancouver Art Gallery (includes a magazine with an article about the gallery); Whistler Town Centre
1971-1977
Proposals for various projects
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ARCH260052
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Proposals: X-Kalay Mini Village; Bank of Canada; Inventory off-street parking lots, Victoria; multi-purpose recreation complex, Greater Nanaimo; Chirimena, Venezuela, tourist development plan; Edmonton Civic Centre; Edmonton Station Area; Lake Louise village service centre; Maple Ridge development plan; Capilano College; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Riyadh; New Westminster Courthouse; Pacific National Exhibition planning; Sawaber National Housing, Kuwait; Tumbler Ridge town planning; Vancouver Art Gallery (includes a magazine with an article about the gallery); Whistler Town Centre
textual records
1971-1977
photographs
Quantity:
41 photograph(s)
ARCH265124
Description:
The group consists chiefly of views of Montréal's harbour, train stations, cathedrals, buildings and streets, several structures on the campus of McGill University, the Bell Telephone Building and Windsor Station. There are views of the city from Mount Royal. There is a photograph of a drawing by S.H. Maw of the former head office of the Royal Bank of Canada at the corner of St-Jacques and St-Pierre Streets. There are also interior views of a commercial office in the Beaver Hall Building and of the Back River Power Station. There are stamps and/or inscriptions on several of the photographs.
circa 1925-1943
Views of Montréal's harbour, train stations, cathedrals
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ARCH265124
Description:
The group consists chiefly of views of Montréal's harbour, train stations, cathedrals, buildings and streets, several structures on the campus of McGill University, the Bell Telephone Building and Windsor Station. There are views of the city from Mount Royal. There is a photograph of a drawing by S.H. Maw of the former head office of the Royal Bank of Canada at the corner of St-Jacques and St-Pierre Streets. There are also interior views of a commercial office in the Beaver Hall Building and of the Back River Power Station. There are stamps and/or inscriptions on several of the photographs.
photographs
Quantity:
41 photograph(s)
circa 1925-1943
Project
AP041.S1.1989.D4
Description:
Project series documents Melvin Charney’s designs for the Bankers Hall Plaza competition in Calgary, Alberta, in 1989. It Includes textual records, and sketches.
1989
Bankers Hall Plaza competition, Calgary, Alberta
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AP041.S1.1989.D4
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Project series documents Melvin Charney’s designs for the Bankers Hall Plaza competition in Calgary, Alberta, in 1989. It Includes textual records, and sketches.
Project
1989
archives
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Fonds
Myron Goldsmith fonds
AP032
Synopsis:
The Myron Goldsmith fonds consists primarily of 30.4 metres of textual documents, including notebooks, research and reading notes, travel journals, documentation files, correspondence, sketchbooks and personal and office papers. There are also 2,800 original drawings and prints, 10,000 photographs and slides, and 5 architectural models. The material ranges in date from c.1933 to 1996. In shedding light on Goldsmith's student years and working career, the fonds' rich collection of documents also provides material on activities in the architectural profession, architectural education, and architectural and engineering theory and building techniques through the 1940s to the 1990s.
1933-1996
Myron Goldsmith fonds
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AP032
Synopsis:
The Myron Goldsmith fonds consists primarily of 30.4 metres of textual documents, including notebooks, research and reading notes, travel journals, documentation files, correspondence, sketchbooks and personal and office papers. There are also 2,800 original drawings and prints, 10,000 photographs and slides, and 5 architectural models. The material ranges in date from c.1933 to 1996. In shedding light on Goldsmith's student years and working career, the fonds' rich collection of documents also provides material on activities in the architectural profession, architectural education, and architectural and engineering theory and building techniques through the 1940s to the 1990s.
archives
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Fonds
1933-1996
drawings
Quantity:
6 presentation drawing(s)
AP140.S2.SS1.D21.P2
Description:
two site plans for the executed scheme for the assembly and dining hall, one showing the first stage of the project, with the assembly hall and an access road to an existing small estate of prefabricated houses, and the other the second stage of the project, with the access road and estate removed, an additional classroom building on the site, and a covered walkway connecting the hall to the existing Victorian school building; also, a plan for the ground floor, an elevation and section, a hand-coloured detail for the retaining wall, earth bank, and window, and a hand-coloured cutaway bird's-eye axonometric
between 1958 and 1961
Two site plans for the executed scheme for the assembly and dining hall
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AP140.S2.SS1.D21.P2
Description:
two site plans for the executed scheme for the assembly and dining hall, one showing the first stage of the project, with the assembly hall and an access road to an existing small estate of prefabricated houses, and the other the second stage of the project, with the access road and estate removed, an additional classroom building on the site, and a covered walkway connecting the hall to the existing Victorian school building; also, a plan for the ground floor, an elevation and section, a hand-coloured detail for the retaining wall, earth bank, and window, and a hand-coloured cutaway bird's-eye axonometric
drawings
Quantity:
6 presentation drawing(s)
between 1958 and 1961
textual records
ARCH257070
Description:
1 box of proposals / offer of services - Fintas, Kuwait; CP Hotel, Vancouver; Shara Dakhlia Shopping Centre, Jeddah; University of Lethbridge; Mada Air Defence Headquarters, Saudi Arabia; Bus Parcel Express, Vancouver; Vancouver Waterfront Terminals and transit functions; London Park; B.C. Medical Centre; Abu Nuwas; Robson Square Law Courts; Bahrain Gulf International Bank; East End Lake; Pacific Rin Design Quarter, Vancouver; Granville Waterfront Interchange; Vancouver City Square Traffic study; Government of Canada Building, Vancour; Courthouse Renovation (3 block project); Maryland Science Centre
1969
Offer of services and proposals for various projects
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ARCH257070
Description:
1 box of proposals / offer of services - Fintas, Kuwait; CP Hotel, Vancouver; Shara Dakhlia Shopping Centre, Jeddah; University of Lethbridge; Mada Air Defence Headquarters, Saudi Arabia; Bus Parcel Express, Vancouver; Vancouver Waterfront Terminals and transit functions; London Park; B.C. Medical Centre; Abu Nuwas; Robson Square Law Courts; Bahrain Gulf International Bank; East End Lake; Pacific Rin Design Quarter, Vancouver; Granville Waterfront Interchange; Vancouver City Square Traffic study; Government of Canada Building, Vancour; Courthouse Renovation (3 block project); Maryland Science Centre
textual records
1969
research
TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients: Esther Choi (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Meredith Gaglio (Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation); Lori Gibbs (University of Pennsylvania, PennDesign); Matthew Gin (Harvard University, Graduate School of Design); Elizabeth Knazook (Queen’s(...)
June 2015 to September 2015
Doctoral Students Program 2015
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients: Esther Choi (Princeton University, Graduate School of Architecture); Meredith Gaglio (Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation); Lori Gibbs (University of Pennsylvania, PennDesign); Matthew Gin (Harvard University, Graduate School of Design); Elizabeth Knazook (Queen’s(...)
research
June 2015 to
September 2015
research
TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients Maria Elisa Navarro Morales (McGill University); Imen Ben Jemia (Université de Montréal); Lori Riva (McGill University); Maureen Mahoney (Carleton University); Nadia Kurd (McGill University) Julie Boivin (University of Toronto); Horea Avram (McGill University); Thomas Strickland (McGill University); Fan Lin(...)
February 2009 to November 2009
Doctoral Students Program 2009
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TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grant Recipients Maria Elisa Navarro Morales (McGill University); Imen Ben Jemia (Université de Montréal); Lori Riva (McGill University); Maureen Mahoney (Carleton University); Nadia Kurd (McGill University) Julie Boivin (University of Toronto); Horea Avram (McGill University); Thomas Strickland (McGill University); Fan Lin(...)
research
February 2009 to
November 2009