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AP163.S2.SS1.D51
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File documents Victor Prus's project for the Brudenell River Recreational Park in Prince Edward Island, in 1970. He was awarded the Canadian Architect Award for this project in 1971. Material in this file was produced between 1970 and 1971. The file contains drawings, including conceptual, design development, presentation and working drawings, textual records, including correspondence, meeting notes, reports and specifications, photographs of the site or the building, periodical issues with articles about the project and books.
1970-1971
Brudenell River Recreational Park
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AP163.S2.SS1.D51
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File documents Victor Prus's project for the Brudenell River Recreational Park in Prince Edward Island, in 1970. He was awarded the Canadian Architect Award for this project in 1971. Material in this file was produced between 1970 and 1971. The file contains drawings, including conceptual, design development, presentation and working drawings, textual records, including correspondence, meeting notes, reports and specifications, photographs of the site or the building, periodical issues with articles about the project and books.
File 51
1970-1971
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AP164.S1.2000.D7
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The project series documents the design of an office building and showroom for Einsteinet, in Hamburg, Germany. The project included, among other things, office space and parking for 230 people, facade, relocation of the entrance and exterior access for cars. It was designed by Abalos & Herreros with the architects Renata Sentkiewicz and Juergen Westphal. The firm identified this project as number 131. Documenting this project are conceptual and working drawings, correspondence, maps, and reference and photographic materials.
2000
Einsteinet, edificio de oficinas y show-room, Hamburg, Germany (2000)
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AP164.S1.2000.D7
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The project series documents the design of an office building and showroom for Einsteinet, in Hamburg, Germany. The project included, among other things, office space and parking for 230 people, facade, relocation of the entrance and exterior access for cars. It was designed by Abalos & Herreros with the architects Renata Sentkiewicz and Juergen Westphal. The firm identified this project as number 131. Documenting this project are conceptual and working drawings, correspondence, maps, and reference and photographic materials.
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2000
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AP164.S1.2002.D12
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The project series documents Abalos & Herreros’ assesment for the potential redevelopment of Catalonia. The firm identified this project as number 156. The firm was one of a few chosen consultants invited by the government of Catalonia and the Instituto de Arquitectura Avanzada de Cataluña (IAAC). Some of the other invited consultants included MVRDV, Duncan Lewis, FOA, NL Architects, West 8, UNStudio, IAN+, S&Aa, Xaveer de Geyter. Documenting the project are dummies, presentation documents, publications, and cartographic and reference materials.
1990-2003
HiperCatalunya, Catalonia, Spain (2002)
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AP164.S1.2002.D12
Description:
The project series documents Abalos & Herreros’ assesment for the potential redevelopment of Catalonia. The firm identified this project as number 156. The firm was one of a few chosen consultants invited by the government of Catalonia and the Instituto de Arquitectura Avanzada de Cataluña (IAAC). Some of the other invited consultants included MVRDV, Duncan Lewis, FOA, NL Architects, West 8, UNStudio, IAN+, S&Aa, Xaveer de Geyter. Documenting the project are dummies, presentation documents, publications, and cartographic and reference materials.
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1990-2003
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Writings and documentation
AP166.S2
Description:
Series 2, Writings and documentation (1976-2014, predominant 2000-2014) is composed of publications by and about Shoei Yoh and the firm Shoei Yoh + Architects. The documents in this series include descriptions of the firm’s projects as well as theoretical texts about the architecture of Shoei Yoh. The series also includes minimal correspondence. Some of the documents in this series served as research material during preparation of the CCA exhibition Archaeology of the Digital (May 7-October 27, 2013).
1976-2014, predominant 2000-2014
Writings and documentation
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AP166.S2
Description:
Series 2, Writings and documentation (1976-2014, predominant 2000-2014) is composed of publications by and about Shoei Yoh and the firm Shoei Yoh + Architects. The documents in this series include descriptions of the firm’s projects as well as theoretical texts about the architecture of Shoei Yoh. The series also includes minimal correspondence. Some of the documents in this series served as research material during preparation of the CCA exhibition Archaeology of the Digital (May 7-October 27, 2013).
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1976-2014, predominant 2000-2014
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AP140.S2.SS1.D37
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File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for the Siemens AG Headquarters, in Munich, Germany. The complex includes a research centre. Material in this file was produced in 1970. File contains presentation drawings, including some submitted for the competition, and publication drawings. Photographic materials includes a view of the Siemensstadt housing in Berlin by architect Walter Gropius, views of a study model, and views of a presentation model by John Donat Photography. File also contains one item of textual records.
1970
Siemens AG Headquarters Competition, Munich, Germany
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AP140.S2.SS1.D37
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File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for the Siemens AG Headquarters, in Munich, Germany. The complex includes a research centre. Material in this file was produced in 1970. File contains presentation drawings, including some submitted for the competition, and publication drawings. Photographic materials includes a view of the Siemensstadt housing in Berlin by architect Walter Gropius, views of a study model, and views of a presentation model by John Donat Photography. File also contains one item of textual records.
File 37
1970
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AP143.S4.D76
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File documents the executed project for the Koizumi Sangyo Corporation Headquarters Building, Tokyo, Japan. Material in this file was produced between 1988 and 1990. File contains ink, graphite, and coloured pencil on translucent paper originals and reprographic copies of presentation drawings, design development drawings, working drawings, and textual records. The working drawings are reprographic copies with Japanese text and were probably executed by K. Architect and Associates. Textual records include agreement, phone records, correspondence, and financial records.
1988-1990
Koizumi Sangyo Corporation Headquarters Building
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AP143.S4.D76
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File documents the executed project for the Koizumi Sangyo Corporation Headquarters Building, Tokyo, Japan. Material in this file was produced between 1988 and 1990. File contains ink, graphite, and coloured pencil on translucent paper originals and reprographic copies of presentation drawings, design development drawings, working drawings, and textual records. The working drawings are reprographic copies with Japanese text and were probably executed by K. Architect and Associates. Textual records include agreement, phone records, correspondence, and financial records.
File 76
1988-1990
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Sketches and notes from the period when Gene Summers worked in the Office of Mies van der Rohe
AP114.S1.SS1.D1
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Sub-series documents Gene Summers’ time working in the office of architect Mies van der Rohe, 1957 – 1959. It includes sketches, plans, elevations, and other drawings for various projects, such as the Ron Bacardi y Compañia Administration Building in Mexico City (1958-61) and the New National Gallery in Berlin (1962-68). The sub-series also contains notes on van der Rohe’s teachings recorded by Summers as well as supplementary notes added to the records by Phyllis Lambert in 2000.
1957 - 1959
Sketches and notes from the period when Gene Summers worked in the Office of Mies van der Rohe
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AP114.S1.SS1.D1
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Sub-series documents Gene Summers’ time working in the office of architect Mies van der Rohe, 1957 – 1959. It includes sketches, plans, elevations, and other drawings for various projects, such as the Ron Bacardi y Compañia Administration Building in Mexico City (1958-61) and the New National Gallery in Berlin (1962-68). The sub-series also contains notes on van der Rohe’s teachings recorded by Summers as well as supplementary notes added to the records by Phyllis Lambert in 2000.
Subseries
1957 - 1959
Sub-series
Mies Centennial Project
AP032.S3.D2
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Documents concerning the Mies van der Rohe Centennial Project (1983-1986) produced by the I.I.T. College of Architecture. Includes reports and planning, correspondence, notes, interviews, research and essays on Mies including personal papers related to Goldsmith from the 1960's. Also included are papers and brochures for Mies exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Art Institute of Chicago, Mies van der Rohe Drawings catalogue (text by Phyllis Lambert), clippings and copies of tribute to Mies issue Inland Architect magazine (1986).
1960-1986
Mies Centennial Project
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AP032.S3.D2
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Documents concerning the Mies van der Rohe Centennial Project (1983-1986) produced by the I.I.T. College of Architecture. Includes reports and planning, correspondence, notes, interviews, research and essays on Mies including personal papers related to Goldsmith from the 1960's. Also included are papers and brochures for Mies exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Art Institute of Chicago, Mies van der Rohe Drawings catalogue (text by Phyllis Lambert), clippings and copies of tribute to Mies issue Inland Architect magazine (1986).
File 2
1960-1986
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AP018.S1.1969.PR03
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This project series documents the transfer of the expansion project of the Ascot Hotel in Etobicoke, Ontario from John B. Parkin Associates to John C. Parkin in 1971. The office identified the project number as 69029. The Hotel is referred to as the Ascot Inn in the documentation. The project series contains three documents showing the client's, Canadian Swiss Hotels Limited, decision to continue the project with John C. Parkin once he left the firm John B. Parkin Architects & Associates.
1971
Ascot Hotel, Addition, Etobicoke, Ontario (1969-1971)
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AP018.S1.1969.PR03
Description:
This project series documents the transfer of the expansion project of the Ascot Hotel in Etobicoke, Ontario from John B. Parkin Associates to John C. Parkin in 1971. The office identified the project number as 69029. The Hotel is referred to as the Ascot Inn in the documentation. The project series contains three documents showing the client's, Canadian Swiss Hotels Limited, decision to continue the project with John C. Parkin once he left the firm John B. Parkin Architects & Associates.
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1971
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AP075.S1.1976.PR02
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for an oudoor play space for handicapped children at the Bob Berwick Memorial Centre, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The centre is located on Osoyoos Crescent and is affiliated to the University of British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1976 with architectural firm Thompson, Berwick, Pratt & Partners. The project series contains photographs of the landscaping and press clippings about the project, correspondence with architect, landscape specifications and a scope of work.
1974-1981
Bob Berwick Memorial Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia (1976)
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AP075.S1.1976.PR02
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for an oudoor play space for handicapped children at the Bob Berwick Memorial Centre, in Vancouver, British Columbia. The centre is located on Osoyoos Crescent and is affiliated to the University of British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1976 with architectural firm Thompson, Berwick, Pratt & Partners. The project series contains photographs of the landscaping and press clippings about the project, correspondence with architect, landscape specifications and a scope of work.
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1974-1981