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events
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Learning from... London
Learning from... London
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Kieran Long presents a story about the difficulty of describing a city in all its richness. London contains stories and meanings that are alive to its citizens, but apparently too difficult to talk about, too rich, and too messy to be allowed to affect those who decide how the city changes. The deafness of developers, politicians and architects to these narratives is so(...)
Kieran Long presents a story about the difficulty of describing a city in all its richness. London contains stories and meanings that are alive to its citizens, but apparently too difficult to talk about, too rich, and too messy to be allowed to affect those who decide how the city changes. The deafness of developers, politicians and architects to these narratives is so(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theater
Paul Desmarais Theater
Date:
10 March 2011 , 7pm
10 March 2011 , 7pm
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Learning from... London
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Kieran Long presents a story about the difficulty of describing a city in all its richness. London contains stories and meanings that are alive to its citizens, but apparently too difficult to talk about, too rich, and too messy to be allowed to affect those who decide how the city changes. The deafness of developers, politicians and architects to these narratives is so(...)
Learning from... London
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Kieran Long presents a story about the difficulty of describing a city in all its richness. London contains stories and meanings that are alive to its citizens, but apparently too difficult to talk about, too rich, and too messy to be allowed to affect those who decide how the city changes. The deafness of developers, politicians and architects to these narratives is so(...)
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events
events
Date:
10 March 2011
7pm
10 March 2011
7pm
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Paul Desmarais Theater
Paul Desmarais Theater
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events
events
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Learning from... Ordos
Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Date:
8 November 2012 , 7pm
8 November 2012 , 7pm
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Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
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events
events
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8 November 2012
7pm
8 November 2012
7pm
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Americanism, the pattern of idealization, imitation and criticisms with which European architects greeted American urban models and building practices, is the subject of Scenes of the World to Come: European Architecture and the American Challenge, 1893–1960. The skyscrapers, massive industrial plants, and new sense of mobility and efficiency of North America became a(...)
Americanism, the pattern of idealization, imitation and criticisms with which European architects greeted American urban models and building practices, is the subject of Scenes of the World to Come: European Architecture and the American Challenge, 1893–1960. The skyscrapers, massive industrial plants, and new sense of mobility and efficiency of North America became a(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
14 June 1995 to 14 September 1995
14 June 1995 to 14 September 1995
Title:
Scenes of the World to Come: European Architecture and the American Challenge, 1893–1960
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Americanism, the pattern of idealization, imitation and criticisms with which European architects greeted American urban models and building practices, is the subject of Scenes of the World to Come: European Architecture and the American Challenge, 1893–1960. The skyscrapers, massive industrial plants, and new sense of mobility and efficiency of North America became a(...)
Scenes of the World to Come: European Architecture and the American Challenge, 1893–1960
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Americanism, the pattern of idealization, imitation and criticisms with which European architects greeted American urban models and building practices, is the subject of Scenes of the World to Come: European Architecture and the American Challenge, 1893–1960. The skyscrapers, massive industrial plants, and new sense of mobility and efficiency of North America became a(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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14 June 1995 to
14 September 1995
14 June 1995 to
14 September 1995
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Learning Architecture
Learning Architecture
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As architecture acquired its modern identity as both a liberal art and a regulated profession, and as architectural theories and forms underwent radical transformations, the training of architects did not fundamentally change. The core activities of architectural students remain “Authority,” the study of treatises and theoretical works, “Observation,” the study of the(...)
As architecture acquired its modern identity as both a liberal art and a regulated profession, and as architectural theories and forms underwent radical transformations, the training of architects did not fundamentally change. The core activities of architectural students remain “Authority,” the study of treatises and theoretical works, “Observation,” the study of the(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
5 July 1994 to 2 October 1994
5 July 1994 to 2 October 1994
Title:
Learning Architecture
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As architecture acquired its modern identity as both a liberal art and a regulated profession, and as architectural theories and forms underwent radical transformations, the training of architects did not fundamentally change. The core activities of architectural students remain “Authority,” the study of treatises and theoretical works, “Observation,” the study of the(...)
Learning Architecture
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As architecture acquired its modern identity as both a liberal art and a regulated profession, and as architectural theories and forms underwent radical transformations, the training of architects did not fundamentally change. The core activities of architectural students remain “Authority,” the study of treatises and theoretical works, “Observation,” the study of the(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
5 July 1994 to
2 October 1994
5 July 1994 to
2 October 1994
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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textual records, photographs
textual records, photographs
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ARCH273984
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4 project binders- includes model photographs, sketches, notes, meetings with client, correspondence with George F. Russell, construction costs and budgets and contracts, including the Agreement between Owner and Architect (signed), plans (blueprints of main level, lower level and roof framing plan), project contact list, consultants information, lanscaping notes. interior design, materials, site inspections and project schedules.
ARCH273984
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4 project binders- includes model photographs, sketches, notes, meetings with client, correspondence with George F. Russell, construction costs and budgets and contracts, including the Agreement between Owner and Architect (signed), plans (blueprints of main level, lower level and roof framing plan), project contact list, consultants information, lanscaping notes. interior design, materials, site inspections and project schedules.
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Date:
1983-1984
1983-1984
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Model photographs, sketches, notes, meetings with client, correspondence with George F. Russell, construction costs and budgets and contracts
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ARCH273984
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4 project binders- includes model photographs, sketches, notes, meetings with client, correspondence with George F. Russell, construction costs and budgets and contracts, including the Agreement between Owner and Architect (signed), plans (blueprints of main level, lower level and roof framing plan), project contact list, consultants information, lanscaping notes. interior design, materials, site inspections and project schedules.
Model photographs, sketches, notes, meetings with client, correspondence with George F. Russell, construction costs and budgets and contracts
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ARCH273984
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4 project binders- includes model photographs, sketches, notes, meetings with client, correspondence with George F. Russell, construction costs and budgets and contracts, including the Agreement between Owner and Architect (signed), plans (blueprints of main level, lower level and roof framing plan), project contact list, consultants information, lanscaping notes. interior design, materials, site inspections and project schedules.
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textual records, photographs
textual records, photographs
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1983-1984
1983-1984
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textual records
textual records
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ARCH274250
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4 files- includes correspondence with Arthur Erickson Architects staff, sketches, plans, blueprints and notes relating to various projects including the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ottawa; general correspondence (1998-1999), reference slides and digital prints of artwork by Jim Hart; report on a portion of the masterplan for the Vancouver Harbour Waterfront project (Coal Harbour development).
ARCH274250
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4 files- includes correspondence with Arthur Erickson Architects staff, sketches, plans, blueprints and notes relating to various projects including the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ottawa; general correspondence (1998-1999), reference slides and digital prints of artwork by Jim Hart; report on a portion of the masterplan for the Vancouver Harbour Waterfront project (Coal Harbour development).
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Date:
1984-1999
1984-1999
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Correspondence with staff, sketches, plans, and notes related to various projects
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ARCH274250
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4 files- includes correspondence with Arthur Erickson Architects staff, sketches, plans, blueprints and notes relating to various projects including the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ottawa; general correspondence (1998-1999), reference slides and digital prints of artwork by Jim Hart; report on a portion of the masterplan for the Vancouver Harbour Waterfront project (Coal Harbour development).
Correspondence with staff, sketches, plans, and notes related to various projects
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ARCH274250
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4 files- includes correspondence with Arthur Erickson Architects staff, sketches, plans, blueprints and notes relating to various projects including the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ottawa; general correspondence (1998-1999), reference slides and digital prints of artwork by Jim Hart; report on a portion of the masterplan for the Vancouver Harbour Waterfront project (Coal Harbour development).
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textual records
textual records
Date:
1984-1999
1984-1999
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textual records
textual records
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ARCH253517
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annotated unbound report: Professional Opinion on Choice of Site for the Canadian World Exhibition, Montreal 1967. Prepared by Affleck-Desbarats-Dimakopoulos-Lebensold-Sise, architects and Beauchemin-Beaton-Lapointe, consulting engineers. Reports by R.B. Mitchell, Macklin Hancock, Van Ginkel Associates, the National Habours Board (excerpts), the CN (letter), Prof. Jacques Hurtubise, and Begin, Charland & Valiquette are included in appendix.
ARCH253517
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annotated unbound report: Professional Opinion on Choice of Site for the Canadian World Exhibition, Montreal 1967. Prepared by Affleck-Desbarats-Dimakopoulos-Lebensold-Sise, architects and Beauchemin-Beaton-Lapointe, consulting engineers. Reports by R.B. Mitchell, Macklin Hancock, Van Ginkel Associates, the National Habours Board (excerpts), the CN (letter), Prof. Jacques Hurtubise, and Begin, Charland & Valiquette are included in appendix.
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Date:
1963
1963
Title:
Canadian World Exhibition - Professional Opinion on Choice of site
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ARCH253517
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annotated unbound report: Professional Opinion on Choice of Site for the Canadian World Exhibition, Montreal 1967. Prepared by Affleck-Desbarats-Dimakopoulos-Lebensold-Sise, architects and Beauchemin-Beaton-Lapointe, consulting engineers. Reports by R.B. Mitchell, Macklin Hancock, Van Ginkel Associates, the National Habours Board (excerpts), the CN (letter), Prof. Jacques Hurtubise, and Begin, Charland & Valiquette are included in appendix.
Canadian World Exhibition - Professional Opinion on Choice of site
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ARCH253517
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annotated unbound report: Professional Opinion on Choice of Site for the Canadian World Exhibition, Montreal 1967. Prepared by Affleck-Desbarats-Dimakopoulos-Lebensold-Sise, architects and Beauchemin-Beaton-Lapointe, consulting engineers. Reports by R.B. Mitchell, Macklin Hancock, Van Ginkel Associates, the National Habours Board (excerpts), the CN (letter), Prof. Jacques Hurtubise, and Begin, Charland & Valiquette are included in appendix.
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textual records
textual records
Date:
1963
1963
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textual records
textual records
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ARCH277009
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Documents relating to the University Boulevard Architectural Competition, University of British Columbia, including the competition information kit, Conditions of Competition and Design Guidelines, Findings and Feedback from the Public Space Workshop, Neighbourhood Plan and the Comprehensive Community Plan; Museum of Anthropology Functional Program (2003) by Lundhol Associates Architects and Schematic Design Submission by Stantec Architecture and Arthur Erickson (2004).
ARCH277009
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Documents relating to the University Boulevard Architectural Competition, University of British Columbia, including the competition information kit, Conditions of Competition and Design Guidelines, Findings and Feedback from the Public Space Workshop, Neighbourhood Plan and the Comprehensive Community Plan; Museum of Anthropology Functional Program (2003) by Lundhol Associates Architects and Schematic Design Submission by Stantec Architecture and Arthur Erickson (2004).
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Date:
2000-2005
2000-2005
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Design competition information kits, and submission for various project proposals
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ARCH277009
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Documents relating to the University Boulevard Architectural Competition, University of British Columbia, including the competition information kit, Conditions of Competition and Design Guidelines, Findings and Feedback from the Public Space Workshop, Neighbourhood Plan and the Comprehensive Community Plan; Museum of Anthropology Functional Program (2003) by Lundhol Associates Architects and Schematic Design Submission by Stantec Architecture and Arthur Erickson (2004).
Design competition information kits, and submission for various project proposals
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ARCH277009
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Documents relating to the University Boulevard Architectural Competition, University of British Columbia, including the competition information kit, Conditions of Competition and Design Guidelines, Findings and Feedback from the Public Space Workshop, Neighbourhood Plan and the Comprehensive Community Plan; Museum of Anthropology Functional Program (2003) by Lundhol Associates Architects and Schematic Design Submission by Stantec Architecture and Arthur Erickson (2004).
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textual records
textual records
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2000-2005
2000-2005
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textual records
textual records
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Addresses, Reports, Articles
Addresses, Reports, Articles
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ARCH186986
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Addresses, 1979-1984 - "Obtaining Government Contracts and Assistance", "Summary of PWC Research in Energy Conservation", remarks for exhibit opening at Carleton University, "Evolution of the D&C Role in PWC", National Design Council speech, Notes for a speech for the Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada, speech to the Alberta Association of Architects, notes and unidentified talks
ARCH186986
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Addresses, 1979-1984 - "Obtaining Government Contracts and Assistance", "Summary of PWC Research in Energy Conservation", remarks for exhibit opening at Carleton University, "Evolution of the D&C Role in PWC", National Design Council speech, Notes for a speech for the Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada, speech to the Alberta Association of Architects, notes and unidentified talks
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Date:
1979 - 1984
1979 - 1984
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Addresses, Reports, Articles
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ARCH186986
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Addresses, 1979-1984 - "Obtaining Government Contracts and Assistance", "Summary of PWC Research in Energy Conservation", remarks for exhibit opening at Carleton University, "Evolution of the D&C Role in PWC", National Design Council speech, Notes for a speech for the Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada, speech to the Alberta Association of Architects, notes and unidentified talks
Addresses, Reports, Articles
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ARCH186986
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Addresses, 1979-1984 - "Obtaining Government Contracts and Assistance", "Summary of PWC Research in Energy Conservation", remarks for exhibit opening at Carleton University, "Evolution of the D&C Role in PWC", National Design Council speech, Notes for a speech for the Association of Consulting Engineers of Canada, speech to the Alberta Association of Architects, notes and unidentified talks
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textual records
textual records
Date:
1979 - 1984
1979 - 1984
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drawings, textual records
drawings, textual records
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ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
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Publicity for Proposed Joint Venture
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ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
Publicity for Proposed Joint Venture
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ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
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drawings, textual records
drawings, textual records
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