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DR2012:0015:022:010
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File containing documents in English (predominant), with French and Hebrew, including invitations, and press clippings related to the following projects and/or events: - Canadian tribute to human rights; - Corridart; - Parables and other allegories: the work of Melvin Charney, 1975-1990; - CCA garden; - Skyscraper, waterfall, brooks - a construction; - Conseil des arts & lettres du Québec; - Grand opening of the Canadian Centre for Architecture; - Montréal: plus ou moins?; - Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979; - Un dictionnaire; - Displacements: the work of artist-architect Melvin Charney.
DR2012:0015:022:010
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File containing documents in English (predominant), with French and Hebrew, including invitations, and press clippings related to the following projects and/or events: - Canadian tribute to human rights; - Corridart; - Parables and other allegories: the work of Melvin Charney, 1975-1990; - CCA garden; - Skyscraper, waterfall, brooks - a construction; - Conseil des arts & lettres du Québec; - Grand opening of the Canadian Centre for Architecture; - Montréal: plus ou moins?; - Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979; - Un dictionnaire; - Displacements: the work of artist-architect Melvin Charney.
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between 1972 and 2000
between 1972 and 2000
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Press clippings related to Melvin Charney's projects
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DR2012:0015:022:010
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File containing documents in English (predominant), with French and Hebrew, including invitations, and press clippings related to the following projects and/or events: - Canadian tribute to human rights; - Corridart; - Parables and other allegories: the work of Melvin Charney, 1975-1990; - CCA garden; - Skyscraper, waterfall, brooks - a construction; - Conseil des arts & lettres du Québec; - Grand opening of the Canadian Centre for Architecture; - Montréal: plus ou moins?; - Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979; - Un dictionnaire; - Displacements: the work of artist-architect Melvin Charney.
Press clippings related to Melvin Charney's projects
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DR2012:0015:022:010
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File containing documents in English (predominant), with French and Hebrew, including invitations, and press clippings related to the following projects and/or events: - Canadian tribute to human rights; - Corridart; - Parables and other allegories: the work of Melvin Charney, 1975-1990; - CCA garden; - Skyscraper, waterfall, brooks - a construction; - Conseil des arts & lettres du Québec; - Grand opening of the Canadian Centre for Architecture; - Montréal: plus ou moins?; - Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979; - Un dictionnaire; - Displacements: the work of artist-architect Melvin Charney.
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textual records
textual records
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between 1972 and 2000
between 1972 and 2000
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exhibitions
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Born out of the Portuguese revolution of 25 April 1974, the Serviço Ambulatório de Apoio Local (Local Ambulatory Support Service) was a pioneering architectural and political experiment designed to address extreme housing shortages and poor living conditions in Portuguese cities. There was not only one SAAL: its initiatives and results varied widely depending on complex(...)
Born out of the Portuguese revolution of 25 April 1974, the Serviço Ambulatório de Apoio Local (Local Ambulatory Support Service) was a pioneering architectural and political experiment designed to address extreme housing shortages and poor living conditions in Portuguese cities. There was not only one SAAL: its initiatives and results varied widely depending on complex(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
12 May 2015 to 4 October 2015
12 May 2015 to 4 October 2015
Title:
The SAAL Process: Housing in Portugal 1974–76
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Born out of the Portuguese revolution of 25 April 1974, the Serviço Ambulatório de Apoio Local (Local Ambulatory Support Service) was a pioneering architectural and political experiment designed to address extreme housing shortages and poor living conditions in Portuguese cities. There was not only one SAAL: its initiatives and results varied widely depending on complex(...)
The SAAL Process: Housing in Portugal 1974–76
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Born out of the Portuguese revolution of 25 April 1974, the Serviço Ambulatório de Apoio Local (Local Ambulatory Support Service) was a pioneering architectural and political experiment designed to address extreme housing shortages and poor living conditions in Portuguese cities. There was not only one SAAL: its initiatives and results varied widely depending on complex(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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12 May 2015 to
4 October 2015
12 May 2015 to
4 October 2015
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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“Today everything is environment,” proclaimed a Montreal newspaper at the beginning of the 1970s. The word “environment” had dominated the discourses and practices of artists, architects, social activists and intellectuals during the previous decade. Visitors of Expo ‘67, the event that galvanized the world’s attention on Montreal, commented the phantasmagorical(...)
“Today everything is environment,” proclaimed a Montreal newspaper at the beginning of the 1970s. The word “environment” had dominated the discourses and practices of artists, architects, social activists and intellectuals during the previous decade. Visitors of Expo ‘67, the event that galvanized the world’s attention on Montreal, commented the phantasmagorical(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
19 March 2009 to 23 August 2009
19 March 2009 to 23 August 2009
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Total Environment: Montréal, 1965-1975
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“Today everything is environment,” proclaimed a Montreal newspaper at the beginning of the 1970s. The word “environment” had dominated the discourses and practices of artists, architects, social activists and intellectuals during the previous decade. Visitors of Expo ‘67, the event that galvanized the world’s attention on Montreal, commented the phantasmagorical(...)
Total Environment: Montréal, 1965-1975
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“Today everything is environment,” proclaimed a Montreal newspaper at the beginning of the 1970s. The word “environment” had dominated the discourses and practices of artists, architects, social activists and intellectuals during the previous decade. Visitors of Expo ‘67, the event that galvanized the world’s attention on Montreal, commented the phantasmagorical(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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19 March 2009 to
23 August 2009
19 March 2009 to
23 August 2009
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Meditations on Piero presents contemporary sculptures by British/Canadian artist Geoffrey Smedley alongside over thirty rare books from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The sculptures draw their inspiration from a series of drawings of the human head by the great Italian Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca. The exhibition relates these drawings and(...)
Meditations on Piero presents contemporary sculptures by British/Canadian artist Geoffrey Smedley alongside over thirty rare books from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The sculptures draw their inspiration from a series of drawings of the human head by the great Italian Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca. The exhibition relates these drawings and(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
2 May 2001 to 16 September 2001
2 May 2001 to 16 September 2001
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Meditations on Piero
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Meditations on Piero presents contemporary sculptures by British/Canadian artist Geoffrey Smedley alongside over thirty rare books from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The sculptures draw their inspiration from a series of drawings of the human head by the great Italian Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca. The exhibition relates these drawings and(...)
Meditations on Piero
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Meditations on Piero presents contemporary sculptures by British/Canadian artist Geoffrey Smedley alongside over thirty rare books from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The sculptures draw their inspiration from a series of drawings of the human head by the great Italian Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca. The exhibition relates these drawings and(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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2 May 2001 to
16 September 2001
2 May 2001 to
16 September 2001
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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events
events
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Learning from... Astana
Learning from... Astana
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Jeffrey Inaba, principal of the Los Angeles-based firm INABA, examines the urban centre and capital city of Kazakhstan, the ninth largest country in the world with a proportionally small population of 16 million people. With its rich oil and natural gas reserves and strategic geographical location, Kazakhstan is poised to experience an economic boom and has already(...)
Jeffrey Inaba, principal of the Los Angeles-based firm INABA, examines the urban centre and capital city of Kazakhstan, the ninth largest country in the world with a proportionally small population of 16 million people. With its rich oil and natural gas reserves and strategic geographical location, Kazakhstan is poised to experience an economic boom and has already(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
19 April 2007 , 7pm
19 April 2007 , 7pm
Title:
Learning from... Astana
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Jeffrey Inaba, principal of the Los Angeles-based firm INABA, examines the urban centre and capital city of Kazakhstan, the ninth largest country in the world with a proportionally small population of 16 million people. With its rich oil and natural gas reserves and strategic geographical location, Kazakhstan is poised to experience an economic boom and has already(...)
Learning from... Astana
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Jeffrey Inaba, principal of the Los Angeles-based firm INABA, examines the urban centre and capital city of Kazakhstan, the ninth largest country in the world with a proportionally small population of 16 million people. With its rich oil and natural gas reserves and strategic geographical location, Kazakhstan is poised to experience an economic boom and has already(...)
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events
events
Date:
19 April 2007
7pm
19 April 2007
7pm
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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The three recipients of this years Power Corporation of Canada Award, Lisa Chow (McGill University), Michèle Curtis (Carleton University), and Geneviève Depelteau (University of British Columbia), present the findings of their three-month research residency at the CCA, during which they studied the rise of an environmental consciousness in architecture and landscape(...)
The three recipients of this years Power Corporation of Canada Award, Lisa Chow (McGill University), Michèle Curtis (Carleton University), and Geneviève Depelteau (University of British Columbia), present the findings of their three-month research residency at the CCA, during which they studied the rise of an environmental consciousness in architecture and landscape(...)
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
Date:
1 September 2016, 6pm
1 September 2016, 6pm
Title:
Is the Problem... Still the Environment?
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The three recipients of this years Power Corporation of Canada Award, Lisa Chow (McGill University), Michèle Curtis (Carleton University), and Geneviève Depelteau (University of British Columbia), present the findings of their three-month research residency at the CCA, during which they studied the rise of an environmental consciousness in architecture and landscape(...)
Is the Problem... Still the Environment?
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The three recipients of this years Power Corporation of Canada Award, Lisa Chow (McGill University), Michèle Curtis (Carleton University), and Geneviève Depelteau (University of British Columbia), present the findings of their three-month research residency at the CCA, during which they studied the rise of an environmental consciousness in architecture and landscape(...)
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events
events
Date:
1 September 2016
6pm
1 September 2016
6pm
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Shaughnessy House
Shaughnessy House
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AP164.S1.1989.D3
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The project series documents the competition for the expansion and renovation of RENFE’s office headquarter in Fuencarral, Madrid, Spain. In 1989, Abalos & Herreros, in collaboration with Agroman S.A., won this competition that was open to contractors and architects. Their submission included the addition of a storey. The firm identified this project as number 58. In 1993, this project was a finalist at the II Bienal de Arquitecture Española. Documenting the project are design development, presentation and working drawings, project descriptions, and photographic materials.
AP164.S1.1989.D3
Description:
The project series documents the competition for the expansion and renovation of RENFE’s office headquarter in Fuencarral, Madrid, Spain. In 1989, Abalos & Herreros, in collaboration with Agroman S.A., won this competition that was open to contractors and architects. Their submission included the addition of a storey. The firm identified this project as number 58. In 1993, this project was a finalist at the II Bienal de Arquitecture Española. Documenting the project are design development, presentation and working drawings, project descriptions, and photographic materials.
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1989-1991
1989-1991
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Edificio de oficinas de RENFE, Madrid, Spain (1989-1991)
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AP164.S1.1989.D3
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The project series documents the competition for the expansion and renovation of RENFE’s office headquarter in Fuencarral, Madrid, Spain. In 1989, Abalos & Herreros, in collaboration with Agroman S.A., won this competition that was open to contractors and architects. Their submission included the addition of a storey. The firm identified this project as number 58. In 1993, this project was a finalist at the II Bienal de Arquitecture Española. Documenting the project are design development, presentation and working drawings, project descriptions, and photographic materials.
Edificio de oficinas de RENFE, Madrid, Spain (1989-1991)
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AP164.S1.1989.D3
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The project series documents the competition for the expansion and renovation of RENFE’s office headquarter in Fuencarral, Madrid, Spain. In 1989, Abalos & Herreros, in collaboration with Agroman S.A., won this competition that was open to contractors and architects. Their submission included the addition of a storey. The firm identified this project as number 58. In 1993, this project was a finalist at the II Bienal de Arquitecture Española. Documenting the project are design development, presentation and working drawings, project descriptions, and photographic materials.
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Project
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1989-1991
1989-1991
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Project
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Ashmole
Ashmole
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AP144.S2.D142
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File documents a project for the design of an exhbition entitled 'Ancient and Modern' at the McAlpine Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. The exhibition featured ancient artifacts, alongside the works of two contemporary artists (Sidney Nolan and William Turnbull) and two contemporary architects (Cedric Price and Quinlan Terry). Material in this file was produced between 1986 and 1987, and in 1993, but predominantly in 1987. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation panels, models, photographs, and textual records.
AP144.S2.D142
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File documents a project for the design of an exhbition entitled 'Ancient and Modern' at the McAlpine Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. The exhibition featured ancient artifacts, alongside the works of two contemporary artists (Sidney Nolan and William Turnbull) and two contemporary architects (Cedric Price and Quinlan Terry). Material in this file was produced between 1986 and 1987, and in 1993, but predominantly in 1987. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation panels, models, photographs, and textual records.
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1986-1987, 1993, predominant 1987
1986-1987, 1993, predominant 1987
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Ashmole
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AP144.S2.D142
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File documents a project for the design of an exhbition entitled 'Ancient and Modern' at the McAlpine Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. The exhibition featured ancient artifacts, alongside the works of two contemporary artists (Sidney Nolan and William Turnbull) and two contemporary architects (Cedric Price and Quinlan Terry). Material in this file was produced between 1986 and 1987, and in 1993, but predominantly in 1987. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation panels, models, photographs, and textual records.
Ashmole
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AP144.S2.D142
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File documents a project for the design of an exhbition entitled 'Ancient and Modern' at the McAlpine Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. The exhibition featured ancient artifacts, alongside the works of two contemporary artists (Sidney Nolan and William Turnbull) and two contemporary architects (Cedric Price and Quinlan Terry). Material in this file was produced between 1986 and 1987, and in 1993, but predominantly in 1987. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation panels, models, photographs, and textual records.
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File 142
File 142
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1986-1987, 1993, predominant 1987
1986-1987, 1993, predominant 1987
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Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio
Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio
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AP143.S4.D81
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File documents the unexectued project for Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio. Material in this file was produced in 1986 and 1989. File contains design development drawings, presentation drawings, presentation panels, reference drawings, and textual records. The design development drawings comprise sketches, site studies, and a series of Columbus, Ohio scaling analysis studies. Reference drawings include maps, aerial photos of Columbus, and a schematic plan by Cossutta & Associates, Architects, dated 1986. Textual records include filing index and directory, meeting minutes, transmittals and sketches.
AP143.S4.D81
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File documents the unexectued project for Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio. Material in this file was produced in 1986 and 1989. File contains design development drawings, presentation drawings, presentation panels, reference drawings, and textual records. The design development drawings comprise sketches, site studies, and a series of Columbus, Ohio scaling analysis studies. Reference drawings include maps, aerial photos of Columbus, and a schematic plan by Cossutta & Associates, Architects, dated 1986. Textual records include filing index and directory, meeting minutes, transmittals and sketches.
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Date:
1986, 1989
1986, 1989
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Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio
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AP143.S4.D81
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File documents the unexectued project for Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio. Material in this file was produced in 1986 and 1989. File contains design development drawings, presentation drawings, presentation panels, reference drawings, and textual records. The design development drawings comprise sketches, site studies, and a series of Columbus, Ohio scaling analysis studies. Reference drawings include maps, aerial photos of Columbus, and a schematic plan by Cossutta & Associates, Architects, dated 1986. Textual records include filing index and directory, meeting minutes, transmittals and sketches.
Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio
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AP143.S4.D81
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File documents the unexectued project for Riverplace, Columbus, Ohio. Material in this file was produced in 1986 and 1989. File contains design development drawings, presentation drawings, presentation panels, reference drawings, and textual records. The design development drawings comprise sketches, site studies, and a series of Columbus, Ohio scaling analysis studies. Reference drawings include maps, aerial photos of Columbus, and a schematic plan by Cossutta & Associates, Architects, dated 1986. Textual records include filing index and directory, meeting minutes, transmittals and sketches.
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File 81
File 81
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1986, 1989
1986, 1989
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Project
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AP013.S1.D301
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File documents an executed project for hospital alterations and additions in Saint John, New Brunswick. Material in this file was produced between 1947 and 1953. The majority of the drawings are credited to Henry S. Brenan, architect. File contains index cards, survey drawings, miscellaneous drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, structural drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, photographs, and textual documents. File contains four sub-files: Addition and Alterations to Main Building, Powerhouse, Pavilion Annex, and Saint James Wing.
AP013.S1.D301
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File documents an executed project for hospital alterations and additions in Saint John, New Brunswick. Material in this file was produced between 1947 and 1953. The majority of the drawings are credited to Henry S. Brenan, architect. File contains index cards, survey drawings, miscellaneous drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, structural drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, photographs, and textual documents. File contains four sub-files: Addition and Alterations to Main Building, Powerhouse, Pavilion Annex, and Saint James Wing.
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Date:
1947-1953
1947-1953
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Alterations and Additions to Lancaster Hospital
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AP013.S1.D301
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File documents an executed project for hospital alterations and additions in Saint John, New Brunswick. Material in this file was produced between 1947 and 1953. The majority of the drawings are credited to Henry S. Brenan, architect. File contains index cards, survey drawings, miscellaneous drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, structural drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, photographs, and textual documents. File contains four sub-files: Addition and Alterations to Main Building, Powerhouse, Pavilion Annex, and Saint James Wing.
Alterations and Additions to Lancaster Hospital
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AP013.S1.D301
Description:
File documents an executed project for hospital alterations and additions in Saint John, New Brunswick. Material in this file was produced between 1947 and 1953. The majority of the drawings are credited to Henry S. Brenan, architect. File contains index cards, survey drawings, miscellaneous drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, structural drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, photographs, and textual documents. File contains four sub-files: Addition and Alterations to Main Building, Powerhouse, Pavilion Annex, and Saint James Wing.
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1947-1953
1947-1953
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