Sub-series
Consultant Works
AP032.S2.SS3
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Papers, drawings and photographs related to projects in which Goldsmith was a consultant or associate architect after he retired from the office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill as a partner (1983). For some of the architectural schemes Goldsmith's involvement, if any, is unknown.
1985-1996
Consultant Works
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AP032.S2.SS3
Description:
Papers, drawings and photographs related to projects in which Goldsmith was a consultant or associate architect after he retired from the office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill as a partner (1983). For some of the architectural schemes Goldsmith's involvement, if any, is unknown.
Sub-series 3
1985-1996
Sub-series
AP032.S2.SS1.D1
Description:
Papers, some drawings and photographs mostly related to Goldsmith's early projects for SOM in the San Francisco office (1955-1958), including Goldsmith and James Ferris collaborations for the United Air Lines hangars, Atlas Bridge, and an entry for the Enrico Fermi Memorial Competition.
1955-1962
Textual Documents and Photographs
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AP032.S2.SS1.D1
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Papers, some drawings and photographs mostly related to Goldsmith's early projects for SOM in the San Francisco office (1955-1958), including Goldsmith and James Ferris collaborations for the United Air Lines hangars, Atlas Bridge, and an entry for the Enrico Fermi Memorial Competition.
File 1
1955-1962
Project
AP018.S1.1981.PR27
Description:
This project series documents a site study for the Bank of Montreal Central Computer Complex Two in Scarborough, Ontario from 1979-1980. The office identified the project number as 8127. The project is recorded through preliminary sketches and design notes dating from 1982.
1982
Bank of Montreal Central Computer Complex Two, Site Study, Scarborough, Ontario (1981-1982)
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AP018.S1.1981.PR27
Description:
This project series documents a site study for the Bank of Montreal Central Computer Complex Two in Scarborough, Ontario from 1979-1980. The office identified the project number as 8127. The project is recorded through preliminary sketches and design notes dating from 1982.
Project
1982
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Fonds
John Bird fonds
AP108
Synopsis:
The John Bird fonds documents the professional practice of the Westmount-based architect, and includes drawings and photographs of 24 architectural projects carried out in and around Montréal, Québec between 1954 and 1992. The fonds also contains a number of published articles that document John Bird's professional activities. Key projects that are represented include the Canadian Technical Tape Building, St. Laurent (1955-1963), Saint Gabriel's Church, Montréal (1959-1960), and Saint John Brebeuf Church, Lasalle (1962-1966). The fonds also includes numerous projects for Toronto-Dominion Bank buildings (1959-1992) as well as residential designs completed for the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation (1956-1969).
1942 - 1992
John Bird fonds
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AP108
Synopsis:
The John Bird fonds documents the professional practice of the Westmount-based architect, and includes drawings and photographs of 24 architectural projects carried out in and around Montréal, Québec between 1954 and 1992. The fonds also contains a number of published articles that document John Bird's professional activities. Key projects that are represented include the Canadian Technical Tape Building, St. Laurent (1955-1963), Saint Gabriel's Church, Montréal (1959-1960), and Saint John Brebeuf Church, Lasalle (1962-1966). The fonds also includes numerous projects for Toronto-Dominion Bank buildings (1959-1992) as well as residential designs completed for the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation (1956-1969).
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1942 - 1992
Project
CI007.S1.1929.PR01
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This project series documents Mies van der Rohe unexecuted competition entry for the Friedrichstrasse Office Building in Berlin, Germany, in 1929. The material in this series was produced between 1928 and 1929. The series contains conceptual sketches and plans sketches by Mies vand der Rohe.
1928-1929
Friedrichstrasse Office Building, Berlin, Germany (1928-1929)
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CI007.S1.1929.PR01
Description:
This project series documents Mies van der Rohe unexecuted competition entry for the Friedrichstrasse Office Building in Berlin, Germany, in 1929. The material in this series was produced between 1928 and 1929. The series contains conceptual sketches and plans sketches by Mies vand der Rohe.
project
1928-1929
Project
AP022.S1.1978.PR06
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File documents a project for two steel-truss office buildings of 250,000 square-feet each, raised on 80-foot piers over public facilites and a park (not built), Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, reference drawings, presentation drawings, photographs, a model, and textual records.
1978-1979
Government of Canada Building
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AP022.S1.1978.PR06
Description:
File documents a project for two steel-truss office buildings of 250,000 square-feet each, raised on 80-foot piers over public facilites and a park (not built), Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, reference drawings, presentation drawings, photographs, a model, and textual records.
Project
1978-1979
Sub-series
Office Operations
AP032.S2.SS2.D1
Description:
This sub-series documents Goldsmith’s work at the Chicago office of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill from 1956 – 1986. The sub-series consists of textual records, drawings, and photographic material and includes material related to administrative activities, architectural projects, and research and reference.
1956-1986
Office Operations
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AP032.S2.SS2.D1
Description:
This sub-series documents Goldsmith’s work at the Chicago office of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill from 1956 – 1986. The sub-series consists of textual records, drawings, and photographic material and includes material related to administrative activities, architectural projects, and research and reference.
File 1
1956-1986
Project
AP022.S1.1973.PR10
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File documents a low-rise government office building on Block 61 of Robson Square. The complex includes a landscaped public courtyard, reataurants, conference and media centre, and a skating rink (built), Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, shop drawings, textual records.
1973-1978
B.C. Government Services Complex, Robson Square
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AP022.S1.1973.PR10
Description:
File documents a low-rise government office building on Block 61 of Robson Square. The complex includes a landscaped public courtyard, reataurants, conference and media centre, and a skating rink (built), Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, shop drawings, textual records.
Project
1973-1978
Project
California Plaza Phase 2A
AP022.S1.1985.PR16
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File documents Phase 2A of California Plaza, consisting of a 54-storey office tower (Two California Plaza, completed 1992,) retail areas, and a performance plaza including a water feature, Los Angleles, California. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, shop drawings, textual records (includes photographs).
1985-1990
California Plaza Phase 2A
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AP022.S1.1985.PR16
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File documents Phase 2A of California Plaza, consisting of a 54-storey office tower (Two California Plaza, completed 1992,) retail areas, and a performance plaza including a water feature, Los Angleles, California. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, shop drawings, textual records (includes photographs).
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1985-1990
Project
AP018.S1.1976.PR16
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This project series documents a feasibility study for the School of Nursing at Memorial University (MUN) in St. John’s, Newfoundland in 1976. The office identified the project number as 7622. The project is recorded through correspondence outlining some of the study's conclusions dating from 1976.
1976
Memorial University of Newfoundland, School of Nursing Feasibility Study, St. Johns, Newfoundland (1976)
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AP018.S1.1976.PR16
Description:
This project series documents a feasibility study for the School of Nursing at Memorial University (MUN) in St. John’s, Newfoundland in 1976. The office identified the project number as 7622. The project is recorded through correspondence outlining some of the study's conclusions dating from 1976.
Project
1976