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AP154
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The Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg collection documents selected projects of the architect Giovanni Pasanella and of firms of which he was a principal, namely, Merz & Pasanella, Pasanella + Klein, and Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg.
1955-2007
Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg collection
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AP154
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The Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg collection documents selected projects of the architect Giovanni Pasanella and of firms of which he was a principal, namely, Merz & Pasanella, Pasanella + Klein, and Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg.
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1955-2007
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AP075.S1.1986.PR01
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Dr. Norman Keevil Residence (also known as The Hollies), located on Crescent street, at the corner of Hudson Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project from 1984-1989 with architect Arthur Erickson. While Erickson was in charge of additions and restorations to classical revival house built in 1914, Oberlander was responsable of the restoration of the historic garden. The project also included the addition of a tennis court, and planters along the house. The project series also documents addition made to the residence in 2003 by Nick Milkovich Architect and Arthur Erickson as design consultant. Oberlander also worked on new planing for this project. The additions included a new roof deck for the music room and a new covered patio behing the music room. Oberlander landscape work consisted in addition new planting in the area surronding the music room. The project series contains photographs of the garden, specifications, correspondence with clients and consultants, some notes by Oberlander, press articles on the project and proposal for the building restoration by Arthur Erickson architects. The project series also comprises sketches, design development drawings, such as planting plans, and working drawings, including planting plans, irrigation plans and landscape plans. The project series also includes photographs of the other residence of the Keevils on Drummond Street, Vancouver, for which Oberlander also did the landscaping. Documents related to the 2003 additions includes planting sketches and design development drawings, including planting plans, site plans, and elevations of the residence showing the landscape work.
1989-2003
Dr. Norman Keevil Residence, Vancouver, British Columbia (1986-1989)
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AP075.S1.1986.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Dr. Norman Keevil Residence (also known as The Hollies), located on Crescent street, at the corner of Hudson Street, in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project from 1984-1989 with architect Arthur Erickson. While Erickson was in charge of additions and restorations to classical revival house built in 1914, Oberlander was responsable of the restoration of the historic garden. The project also included the addition of a tennis court, and planters along the house. The project series also documents addition made to the residence in 2003 by Nick Milkovich Architect and Arthur Erickson as design consultant. Oberlander also worked on new planing for this project. The additions included a new roof deck for the music room and a new covered patio behing the music room. Oberlander landscape work consisted in addition new planting in the area surronding the music room. The project series contains photographs of the garden, specifications, correspondence with clients and consultants, some notes by Oberlander, press articles on the project and proposal for the building restoration by Arthur Erickson architects. The project series also comprises sketches, design development drawings, such as planting plans, and working drawings, including planting plans, irrigation plans and landscape plans. The project series also includes photographs of the other residence of the Keevils on Drummond Street, Vancouver, for which Oberlander also did the landscaping. Documents related to the 2003 additions includes planting sketches and design development drawings, including planting plans, site plans, and elevations of the residence showing the landscape work.
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1989-2003
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AP128
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The Harold Ship Alexis Nihon Plaza and Nuns’ Island Master Plan project records, (1956- 1973), document architect Harold Ship’s design and plan for the Alexis Nihon Plaza (1956-1965) and the Nun’s Island Master Plan (1959-1973). Materials in these project records consist of 1 619 drawings (including reprographic copies), 330 photographs, 5 l.m. of textual records, 5 models and 2 panels.
1956-1973
Harold Ship Alexis Nihon Plaza and Nuns’ Island Master Plan project records
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AP128
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The Harold Ship Alexis Nihon Plaza and Nuns’ Island Master Plan project records, (1956- 1973), document architect Harold Ship’s design and plan for the Alexis Nihon Plaza (1956-1965) and the Nun’s Island Master Plan (1959-1973). Materials in these project records consist of 1 619 drawings (including reprographic copies), 330 photographs, 5 l.m. of textual records, 5 models and 2 panels.
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1956-1973
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AP142.S1.D133
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File documents an unexecuted (?) project for the urban planning and revalorization of the railway system in Udine, Italy. Aldo Rossi acted as a consultant architect for this "Programma di valorizzazione degli immobili e di riqualificazione delle principali stazioni della rete". Material in this file was produced between 1988 and 1989. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, report and drawings.
1988-1989
Valorizzazione e riqualificazione degli impianti ferroviari di Udine
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AP142.S1.D133
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File documents an unexecuted (?) project for the urban planning and revalorization of the railway system in Udine, Italy. Aldo Rossi acted as a consultant architect for this "Programma di valorizzazione degli immobili e di riqualificazione delle principali stazioni della rete". Material in this file was produced between 1988 and 1989. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, report and drawings.
File 133
1988-1989
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Juries
AP058.S2.SS3
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This subseries documents Blanche Lemco van Ginkel’s participation on juries of the Progressive Architecture Awards (1980), the National Endowment for the Arts/Design for Transportation National Awards (1981), the Professional Awards for the American Society of Landscape Architects (1982), and the Sparks Street Mall Urban Design Competition (1985). The subseries contains correspondence, brochures, agendas, reports, lists of jury members, programmes, reports, and a press kit, dating from 1980 to 1985.
1980-1985
Juries
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AP058.S2.SS3
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This subseries documents Blanche Lemco van Ginkel’s participation on juries of the Progressive Architecture Awards (1980), the National Endowment for the Arts/Design for Transportation National Awards (1981), the Professional Awards for the American Society of Landscape Architects (1982), and the Sparks Street Mall Urban Design Competition (1985). The subseries contains correspondence, brochures, agendas, reports, lists of jury members, programmes, reports, and a press kit, dating from 1980 to 1985.
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1980-1985
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AP143.S6.D14
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File documents an installation for "The American Century 1900-2000" exhibition, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, New York, 1997. File contains 31 drawings, 4 prints, 4 study models, 1 box of models and 1 file of textual documents. Documentation includes copies of building sections of the Whitney Museum by Marcel Breuer & Associates Architects. The textual document file consists of sketches, template, exhibition descriptions and photographs.
1997
Installation for the "American Century 1900-2000" exhibition
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AP143.S6.D14
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File documents an installation for "The American Century 1900-2000" exhibition, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, New York, 1997. File contains 31 drawings, 4 prints, 4 study models, 1 box of models and 1 file of textual documents. Documentation includes copies of building sections of the Whitney Museum by Marcel Breuer & Associates Architects. The textual document file consists of sketches, template, exhibition descriptions and photographs.
File 14
1997
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Project and Client Files
AP032.S2.SS2.D1.SD2
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Goldsmith's personal files on Skidmore, Owings & Merrill projects between 1956 and 1986. The contents of the files varies considerably, but in general they could consist of correspondence, brochures, notes and sketches by Goldsmith, office memos, work orders, catalogues, photographs or slides, and some drawings. Included are diazos and blueprints of the Monadnock Building by Holabird & Roche, architects. The titles of the files are for the most part by Goldsmith.
1956-1986
Project and Client Files
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AP032.S2.SS2.D1.SD2
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Goldsmith's personal files on Skidmore, Owings & Merrill projects between 1956 and 1986. The contents of the files varies considerably, but in general they could consist of correspondence, brochures, notes and sketches by Goldsmith, office memos, work orders, catalogues, photographs or slides, and some drawings. Included are diazos and blueprints of the Monadnock Building by Holabird & Roche, architects. The titles of the files are for the most part by Goldsmith.
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1956-1986
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AP142.S1.D45
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File documents a successful competition entry for a housing cooperative in Goito, Italy. The competition organizer COOP-Casa awarded the project to the Cooperativa di progettazione e di ricerca architettonica e territoriale (CO.P.R.A.T) and to Aldo Rossi, as a consultant architect. Material in this file was produced between 1979 and 1980. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, building codes, sketches and drawings.
1979-1980
UNI-Casa, Goito, Italy
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AP142.S1.D45
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File documents a successful competition entry for a housing cooperative in Goito, Italy. The competition organizer COOP-Casa awarded the project to the Cooperativa di progettazione e di ricerca architettonica e territoriale (CO.P.R.A.T) and to Aldo Rossi, as a consultant architect. Material in this file was produced between 1979 and 1980. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, building codes, sketches and drawings.
File 45
1979-1980
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AP075.S2.SS2
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This sub-series documents the work of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander as a guest curator for an exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1999, with the provisory titles "Out of this Century" and "Art in the 'Fifties." The exhibition included a selection of architectural projects from Canadian architects in the 1950s, including some of Oberlander's own projects. The sub-series contains correspondence and related documents for the planning of the exhibition.
landscape architecture
1999
Out of this Century, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (1999)
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AP075.S2.SS2
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This sub-series documents the work of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander as a guest curator for an exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 1999, with the provisory titles "Out of this Century" and "Art in the 'Fifties." The exhibition included a selection of architectural projects from Canadian architects in the 1950s, including some of Oberlander's own projects. The sub-series contains correspondence and related documents for the planning of the exhibition.
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1999
landscape architecture
Shaping the Great City explores the role of city-building throughout the Austro-Hungarian Empire, both before and after its dissolution, and expands architectural history by bringing to the fore a rich variety of modernisms. In the years surrounding World War I, these strains of modernism both reflected and shaped the many national and multinational identities of the(...)
Main galleries and hall cases
14 May 2000 to 15 October 2000
Shaping the Great City: Modern Architecture in Central Europe, 1890–1937
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Shaping the Great City explores the role of city-building throughout the Austro-Hungarian Empire, both before and after its dissolution, and expands architectural history by bringing to the fore a rich variety of modernisms. In the years surrounding World War I, these strains of modernism both reflected and shaped the many national and multinational identities of the(...)
Main galleries and hall cases