PH1984:0977:411
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View of unpaved section of Spring Street in Los Angeles with several shops advertising printing, books and stationary, with pedestrians and horse carriages, pictured before it was transformed completely during the Boom of the Eighties in South California. Negative of PH1984:0977:494
ca. 1860-1880
Stereograph of Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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PH1984:0977:411
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View of unpaved section of Spring Street in Los Angeles with several shops advertising printing, books and stationary, with pedestrians and horse carriages, pictured before it was transformed completely during the Boom of the Eighties in South California. Negative of PH1984:0977:494
PH1984:0977:494
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View of unpaved section of Spring Street in Los Angeles with several shops advertising printing, books and stationary, with pedestrians and horse carriages, pictured before it was transformed completely during the Boom of the Eighties in South California. Positive of PH1984:0977:411.
ca. 1860-1880
Stereograph of Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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PH1984:0977:494
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View of unpaved section of Spring Street in Los Angeles with several shops advertising printing, books and stationary, with pedestrians and horse carriages, pictured before it was transformed completely during the Boom of the Eighties in South California. Positive of PH1984:0977:411.
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CD047
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The May Cutler collection comprises Expo'67 material assembled by May Cutler for a never-realized publication. The collection contains 862 photographic records, 32 textual records and 1 phonograph record related to Expo 67 (1963-1967). 10 additional photographs on other world's fairs, and 1 phonograph record and 1 textual record on the 1968 exhibition 'Man and His World' are also included. The documents were primarily produced between 1963 and 1967, but also include documents from 1914-1915, 1958 and 1968.
1963-1967
May Cutler collection on Expo 67
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CD047
Synopsis:
The May Cutler collection comprises Expo'67 material assembled by May Cutler for a never-realized publication. The collection contains 862 photographic records, 32 textual records and 1 phonograph record related to Expo 67 (1963-1967). 10 additional photographs on other world's fairs, and 1 phonograph record and 1 textual record on the 1968 exhibition 'Man and His World' are also included. The documents were primarily produced between 1963 and 1967, but also include documents from 1914-1915, 1958 and 1968.
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1963-1967
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Aditya Prakash fonds
AP206
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The Aditya Prakash fonds documents the professional practice of modernist Indian architect Aditya Prakash from his studies in London in 1947 to his death in 2008. His seminal work as a junior architect on the Chandigarh Capitol Project in the 1950s is recorded along with documentation from his solo career after 1960, including approximately 82 architectural projects. His professional work as an artist, photographer, writer, academic and theatre enthusiast are also well documented through drawings, photographic materials and textual records.
1947-2008
Aditya Prakash fonds
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AP206
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The Aditya Prakash fonds documents the professional practice of modernist Indian architect Aditya Prakash from his studies in London in 1947 to his death in 2008. His seminal work as a junior architect on the Chandigarh Capitol Project in the 1950s is recorded along with documentation from his solo career after 1960, including approximately 82 architectural projects. His professional work as an artist, photographer, writer, academic and theatre enthusiast are also well documented through drawings, photographic materials and textual records.
archives
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1947-2008
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Maxwell Levinson fonds
AP037
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The Maxwell Levison fonds (Shelter, T. Square) illustrates primarily the activities of Maxwell Levinson as editor of T-Square Club Journal, T-Square, Shelter and USA Tomorrow. It documents the various aspects of the publication of these magazines. It includes editorial, production and promotional material as well as documentation and research files. The fonds also contains records pertaining to the professional practice of Maxwell Levinson as architect and city planning consultant.
1926-1990
Maxwell Levinson fonds
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AP037
Synopsis:
The Maxwell Levison fonds (Shelter, T. Square) illustrates primarily the activities of Maxwell Levinson as editor of T-Square Club Journal, T-Square, Shelter and USA Tomorrow. It documents the various aspects of the publication of these magazines. It includes editorial, production and promotional material as well as documentation and research files. The fonds also contains records pertaining to the professional practice of Maxwell Levinson as architect and city planning consultant.
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1926-1990
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Works and teaching
AP197.S1
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Approximately three hundred of Kenneth Frampton’s lectures and writings, produced between1965-2016, are arranged in this series. This series is divided into nine subseries according to Frampton’s most seminal works and academic positions. The series is mainly comprised of drafts, notes, photographic materials, drawings, correspondence, and research materials related to the development of Frampton’s ideas and writings on architecture as well as his lectures and courses at various universities such as Princeton and Columbia University. The last subseries, “Books, articles, interviews, lectures, and seminars” contains drafts, notes, photographic materials, correspondence and research materials related to other writings and projects either published or unpublished.
1965-2016
Works and teaching
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AP197.S1
Description:
Approximately three hundred of Kenneth Frampton’s lectures and writings, produced between1965-2016, are arranged in this series. This series is divided into nine subseries according to Frampton’s most seminal works and academic positions. The series is mainly comprised of drafts, notes, photographic materials, drawings, correspondence, and research materials related to the development of Frampton’s ideas and writings on architecture as well as his lectures and courses at various universities such as Princeton and Columbia University. The last subseries, “Books, articles, interviews, lectures, and seminars” contains drafts, notes, photographic materials, correspondence and research materials related to other writings and projects either published or unpublished.
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1965-2016
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Firms' administration
AP140.S2.SS9
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Sub-series documents the administrative operations and activities of the successive firms of Stirling and Gowan; James Stirling; James Stirling and Partner; James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates; and Michael Wilford and Partners. Sub-series includes records for the London, England and Stuttgart, Germany offices. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1956 and probably 2000. Sub-series contains textual records, including constitutive records relating to the firm of James Stirling and Partner, an unsigned deed of dissolution of the partnership of Stirling and Gowan, material management records including a drawing register, some staff records, appointment books, and financial records.
circa 1956-2000
Firms' administration
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AP140.S2.SS9
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Sub-series documents the administrative operations and activities of the successive firms of Stirling and Gowan; James Stirling; James Stirling and Partner; James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates; and Michael Wilford and Partners. Sub-series includes records for the London, England and Stuttgart, Germany offices. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1956 and probably 2000. Sub-series contains textual records, including constitutive records relating to the firm of James Stirling and Partner, an unsigned deed of dissolution of the partnership of Stirling and Gowan, material management records including a drawing register, some staff records, appointment books, and financial records.
Sub-series 9
circa 1956-2000
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AP207.S2.SS07
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The sub-series documents the exhibition "Ettore Sottsass sr. Architetto", curated by Pettena and presented at Palazzo delle Albere, in Trento, in 1991. The exhibition presented the work of Italian architect Ettore Sottsass. The exhibition, promoted by his son Ettore Sottsass Jr, led to the donation of the Sottsass archive to the MART, in Trento. The sub-series contains research material, including photocopies of articles and books on Ettore Sottsass, photographs of his projects and reproductions of his plans, as well as some notes by Gianni Pettena. This sub-series also contains preliminary project descriptions for the exhibition catalogue with a selection of plans and images of the buildings designed by Sottsass.
1980-1996
Ettore Sottsass sr. Architetto (1991)
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AP207.S2.SS07
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The sub-series documents the exhibition "Ettore Sottsass sr. Architetto", curated by Pettena and presented at Palazzo delle Albere, in Trento, in 1991. The exhibition presented the work of Italian architect Ettore Sottsass. The exhibition, promoted by his son Ettore Sottsass Jr, led to the donation of the Sottsass archive to the MART, in Trento. The sub-series contains research material, including photocopies of articles and books on Ettore Sottsass, photographs of his projects and reproductions of his plans, as well as some notes by Gianni Pettena. This sub-series also contains preliminary project descriptions for the exhibition catalogue with a selection of plans and images of the buildings designed by Sottsass.
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1980-1996
Project
AP163.S2.SS1.D53
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File documents the project of Victor Prus and Associates for the Grand Théâtre de Québec and the Conservatoire de musique de Québec in Québec City, built in 1971 and 1972. The architectural design competition was launched by the Government of Québec to celebrate Canada's Centennial. The firm won several architectural and engineering awards for this project. Material in this file was produced between 1964 and 1974. The file contains drawings, such as conceptual, design development, presentation and working drawings, textual records, such as correspondence, meetings notes, reports and specifications, presentation panels, photographs of the site or the buildings, periodical issues and books about the project and two models of the Grand Théâtre.
1964 - 1974
Grand Théâtre de Québec
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AP163.S2.SS1.D53
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File documents the project of Victor Prus and Associates for the Grand Théâtre de Québec and the Conservatoire de musique de Québec in Québec City, built in 1971 and 1972. The architectural design competition was launched by the Government of Québec to celebrate Canada's Centennial. The firm won several architectural and engineering awards for this project. Material in this file was produced between 1964 and 1974. The file contains drawings, such as conceptual, design development, presentation and working drawings, textual records, such as correspondence, meetings notes, reports and specifications, presentation panels, photographs of the site or the buildings, periodical issues and books about the project and two models of the Grand Théâtre.
File 53
1964 - 1974
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AP156.S6.SS8
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La sous-série porte sur de la documentation amassée par Jacqueline Jeanneret sur Le Corbusier, sur Chandigarh, sur l'architecture et l'urbanisme et sur Charlotte Perriand. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1940 et 2000. Le dossier contient des documents textuels, des dessins et reprographies, des livres, des périodiques, des cartes typographiques et des cassettes audio. File documents the documentation collected by Jacqueline Jeanneret about Le Corbusier, Chandigarh, architecture and urbanism and about Charlotte Perriand. The material in this file was produced between 1940 and 2000. The file contains textual records, drawings and reprographic copies, books, serials, maps and audiocassettes.
1940-2000
Dossiers documentaires = Documentary records
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AP156.S6.SS8
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La sous-série porte sur de la documentation amassée par Jacqueline Jeanneret sur Le Corbusier, sur Chandigarh, sur l'architecture et l'urbanisme et sur Charlotte Perriand. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre 1940 et 2000. Le dossier contient des documents textuels, des dessins et reprographies, des livres, des périodiques, des cartes typographiques et des cassettes audio. File documents the documentation collected by Jacqueline Jeanneret about Le Corbusier, Chandigarh, architecture and urbanism and about Charlotte Perriand. The material in this file was produced between 1940 and 2000. The file contains textual records, drawings and reprographic copies, books, serials, maps and audiocassettes.
Sous-série 8
1940-2000