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Freegans
Freegans
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Hong Kong journalist Emily Rauhala speaks about the anticonsumerist philosophy of the “freegans” or “dumpster divers.” These individuals collect the tremendous quantities of still usable food and other goods that can be found in the trash containers of our cities, either to distribute to the needy or for their own personal use. Rauhala worked with Lorenzo Morales, a(...)
Hong Kong journalist Emily Rauhala speaks about the anticonsumerist philosophy of the “freegans” or “dumpster divers.” These individuals collect the tremendous quantities of still usable food and other goods that can be found in the trash containers of our cities, either to distribute to the needy or for their own personal use. Rauhala worked with Lorenzo Morales, a(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
8 January 2009
8 January 2009
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Freegans
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Hong Kong journalist Emily Rauhala speaks about the anticonsumerist philosophy of the “freegans” or “dumpster divers.” These individuals collect the tremendous quantities of still usable food and other goods that can be found in the trash containers of our cities, either to distribute to the needy or for their own personal use. Rauhala worked with Lorenzo Morales, a(...)
Freegans
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Hong Kong journalist Emily Rauhala speaks about the anticonsumerist philosophy of the “freegans” or “dumpster divers.” These individuals collect the tremendous quantities of still usable food and other goods that can be found in the trash containers of our cities, either to distribute to the needy or for their own personal use. Rauhala worked with Lorenzo Morales, a(...)
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8 January 2009
8 January 2009
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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exhibitions
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As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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14 May 2008 to 26 October 2008
14 May 2008 to 26 October 2008
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Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa
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As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa
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As part of the CCA’s ongoing exploration of key issues in contemporary architecture with a specific focus on urban, social, and environmental concerns, Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa features recent architectural projects that propose new solutions to the challenges of building homes in dense urban environments. London and(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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14 May 2008 to
26 October 2008
14 May 2008 to
26 October 2008
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Laboratories examines how architecture can respond to an uncertain post-September 11 world and construct a new stage for thought. Six young Montreal architecture firms present environments or installations that investigate the fundamental language of architecture and that affirm the civilizing power of the imagination. The contributing firms are Atelier Big City, Atelier(...)
Laboratories examines how architecture can respond to an uncertain post-September 11 world and construct a new stage for thought. Six young Montreal architecture firms present environments or installations that investigate the fundamental language of architecture and that affirm the civilizing power of the imagination. The contributing firms are Atelier Big City, Atelier(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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18 April 2002 to 15 September 2002
18 April 2002 to 15 September 2002
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Laboratories: Six Young Architectural Firms in the CCA Galleries
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Laboratories examines how architecture can respond to an uncertain post-September 11 world and construct a new stage for thought. Six young Montreal architecture firms present environments or installations that investigate the fundamental language of architecture and that affirm the civilizing power of the imagination. The contributing firms are Atelier Big City, Atelier(...)
Laboratories: Six Young Architectural Firms in the CCA Galleries
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Laboratories examines how architecture can respond to an uncertain post-September 11 world and construct a new stage for thought. Six young Montreal architecture firms present environments or installations that investigate the fundamental language of architecture and that affirm the civilizing power of the imagination. The contributing firms are Atelier Big City, Atelier(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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18 April 2002 to
15 September 2002
18 April 2002 to
15 September 2002
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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archives
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archives
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Fonds
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Marcel Parizeau fonds
Marcel Parizeau fonds
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AP104
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Le Fonds Marcel Parizeau contient des documents relatifs à la formation et à la vie de professionnel de Marcel Parizeau. Il contient aussi des œuvres d'art réalisées par ce dernier. Le fonds est composé de dessins d'architecture et de meubles, de carnets de croquis, de tableaux, de manuscrits, de correspondances, ainsi que quelques autres documents.
AP104
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Le Fonds Marcel Parizeau contient des documents relatifs à la formation et à la vie de professionnel de Marcel Parizeau. Il contient aussi des œuvres d'art réalisées par ce dernier. Le fonds est composé de dessins d'architecture et de meubles, de carnets de croquis, de tableaux, de manuscrits, de correspondances, ainsi que quelques autres documents.
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1917-1955
1917-1955
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Marcel Parizeau fonds
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AP104
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Le Fonds Marcel Parizeau contient des documents relatifs à la formation et à la vie de professionnel de Marcel Parizeau. Il contient aussi des œuvres d'art réalisées par ce dernier. Le fonds est composé de dessins d'architecture et de meubles, de carnets de croquis, de tableaux, de manuscrits, de correspondances, ainsi que quelques autres documents.
Marcel Parizeau fonds
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AP104
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Le Fonds Marcel Parizeau contient des documents relatifs à la formation et à la vie de professionnel de Marcel Parizeau. Il contient aussi des œuvres d'art réalisées par ce dernier. Le fonds est composé de dessins d'architecture et de meubles, de carnets de croquis, de tableaux, de manuscrits, de correspondances, ainsi que quelques autres documents.
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
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1917-1955
1917-1955
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events
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No Parks?
No Parks?
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Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
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25 May 2017
25 May 2017
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No Parks?
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Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
No Parks?
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Are parks bad? These quarantined bits of land and water speak to a confused desire for some kind of “nature”—and they might be good for our health—but do they also serve to excuse our continued bad behaviour? Parks are not innocent. City parks are real estate assets and urban “amenities” created by planners, landscape architects, hydrological engineers, police(...)
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events
events
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25 May 2017
25 May 2017
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textual records
textual records
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ARCH158261
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Cette chemise contient de la correspondance relative au matériel de l'exposition tenue à Montréal en décembre 1958, telle une lettre du Montreal Construction Centre relative à la participation de Roger D'Astous à Exhibit of 1958 Planned Homes, des documents relatifs à d'autres expositions sur Frank Lloyd Wright qui se tinrent au Musée des Arts décoratifs de Montréal ainsi qu'un exemplaire du catalogue du Tribute to the United Nations - International Festival of Art, October 24 to November 23, 1958.
ARCH158261
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Cette chemise contient de la correspondance relative au matériel de l'exposition tenue à Montréal en décembre 1958, telle une lettre du Montreal Construction Centre relative à la participation de Roger D'Astous à Exhibit of 1958 Planned Homes, des documents relatifs à d'autres expositions sur Frank Lloyd Wright qui se tinrent au Musée des Arts décoratifs de Montréal ainsi qu'un exemplaire du catalogue du Tribute to the United Nations - International Festival of Art, October 24 to November 23, 1958.
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1958-1995
1958-1995
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Correspondance relative au matériel de l'exposition
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ARCH158261
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Cette chemise contient de la correspondance relative au matériel de l'exposition tenue à Montréal en décembre 1958, telle une lettre du Montreal Construction Centre relative à la participation de Roger D'Astous à Exhibit of 1958 Planned Homes, des documents relatifs à d'autres expositions sur Frank Lloyd Wright qui se tinrent au Musée des Arts décoratifs de Montréal ainsi qu'un exemplaire du catalogue du Tribute to the United Nations - International Festival of Art, October 24 to November 23, 1958.
Correspondance relative au matériel de l'exposition
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ARCH158261
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Cette chemise contient de la correspondance relative au matériel de l'exposition tenue à Montréal en décembre 1958, telle une lettre du Montreal Construction Centre relative à la participation de Roger D'Astous à Exhibit of 1958 Planned Homes, des documents relatifs à d'autres expositions sur Frank Lloyd Wright qui se tinrent au Musée des Arts décoratifs de Montréal ainsi qu'un exemplaire du catalogue du Tribute to the United Nations - International Festival of Art, October 24 to November 23, 1958.
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textual records
textual records
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1958-1995
1958-1995
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The CCA presents Toolkit for Today 2014, a summer seminar held as part of the TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grants program. This year the seminar aims to address questions related to contemporary architecture, showing how projects enrich and diverge from each other and how their differences are born of unusual perspectives and new ways of articulating(...)
The CCA presents Toolkit for Today 2014, a summer seminar held as part of the TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grants program. This year the seminar aims to address questions related to contemporary architecture, showing how projects enrich and diverge from each other and how their differences are born of unusual perspectives and new ways of articulating(...)
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23 June 2014 to 28 June 2014
23 June 2014 to 28 June 2014
Title:
Toolkit for Today: Materials and Atmospheres
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The CCA presents Toolkit for Today 2014, a summer seminar held as part of the TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grants program. This year the seminar aims to address questions related to contemporary architecture, showing how projects enrich and diverge from each other and how their differences are born of unusual perspectives and new ways of articulating(...)
Toolkit for Today: Materials and Atmospheres
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The CCA presents Toolkit for Today 2014, a summer seminar held as part of the TD Bank Group-CCA Collection Research Grants program. This year the seminar aims to address questions related to contemporary architecture, showing how projects enrich and diverge from each other and how their differences are born of unusual perspectives and new ways of articulating(...)
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events
events
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23 June 2014 to
28 June 2014
23 June 2014 to
28 June 2014
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
25 November 2009 to 28 February 2010
25 November 2009 to 28 February 2010
Title:
Intermission: Films From a Heroic Future
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The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
Intermission: Films From a Heroic Future
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The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
25 November 2009 to
28 February 2010
25 November 2009 to
28 February 2010
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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photographs
photographs
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ARCH158053
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Série de 21 photographies prises lors du séjour de Roger D'Astous à Taliesin West, Phoenix, Arizona, du mois de novembre 1952 au mois de mai 1953, avec annotations manuscrites au verso. Pour certaines de ces photographies, on peut retrouver le négatif dans la chemise 60-Ab03-02. Il y a plusieurs photographies de Frank Lloyd Wright avec des apprentis, en particulier autour de la maquette de la Price Tower. Parmi les autres personnes apparaissant sur ces photos : William Wesley Peters, Olgivanna Lloyd Wright, Charles Laughton, Warren Biddle, Kamal Amin.
ARCH158053
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Série de 21 photographies prises lors du séjour de Roger D'Astous à Taliesin West, Phoenix, Arizona, du mois de novembre 1952 au mois de mai 1953, avec annotations manuscrites au verso. Pour certaines de ces photographies, on peut retrouver le négatif dans la chemise 60-Ab03-02. Il y a plusieurs photographies de Frank Lloyd Wright avec des apprentis, en particulier autour de la maquette de la Price Tower. Parmi les autres personnes apparaissant sur ces photos : William Wesley Peters, Olgivanna Lloyd Wright, Charles Laughton, Warren Biddle, Kamal Amin.
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1952-1953
1952-1953
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Photographies prises lors du séjour de Roger D'Astous à Taliesin, Spring Green, Wisconsin
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ARCH158053
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Série de 21 photographies prises lors du séjour de Roger D'Astous à Taliesin West, Phoenix, Arizona, du mois de novembre 1952 au mois de mai 1953, avec annotations manuscrites au verso. Pour certaines de ces photographies, on peut retrouver le négatif dans la chemise 60-Ab03-02. Il y a plusieurs photographies de Frank Lloyd Wright avec des apprentis, en particulier autour de la maquette de la Price Tower. Parmi les autres personnes apparaissant sur ces photos : William Wesley Peters, Olgivanna Lloyd Wright, Charles Laughton, Warren Biddle, Kamal Amin.
Photographies prises lors du séjour de Roger D'Astous à Taliesin, Spring Green, Wisconsin
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ARCH158053
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Série de 21 photographies prises lors du séjour de Roger D'Astous à Taliesin West, Phoenix, Arizona, du mois de novembre 1952 au mois de mai 1953, avec annotations manuscrites au verso. Pour certaines de ces photographies, on peut retrouver le négatif dans la chemise 60-Ab03-02. Il y a plusieurs photographies de Frank Lloyd Wright avec des apprentis, en particulier autour de la maquette de la Price Tower. Parmi les autres personnes apparaissant sur ces photos : William Wesley Peters, Olgivanna Lloyd Wright, Charles Laughton, Warren Biddle, Kamal Amin.
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photographs
photographs
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1952-1953
1952-1953
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
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Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
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AP126
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
AP126
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Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
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Date:
1963-1967
1963-1967
Title:
Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
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AP126
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
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AP126
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Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
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1963-1967
1963-1967
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