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Fonds
Milton Parc fonds
AP025
Synopsis:
The Milton Parc fonds, 1969 – 1989, documents the Société du patrimoine urbaine de Montréal’s (SPUM) planning, design and renovation of Montreal’s historic Milton Parc neighbourhood. Recognized as one of the largest co-operative rehabilitation projects completed in Canada, the Milton Parc housing project (1979-1982) renovated over 135 historic buildings and 597 dwelling units within Milton Parc’s 6-block radius. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 600 drawings, 85 l.m. of textual records, 0.6 l.m. of slides, 0.6 l.m.of photographs, 8 posters, 3 seals, 2 models, 2 rubber stamps, and 2 audio cassettes.
1962-1989
Milton Parc fonds
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AP025
Synopsis:
The Milton Parc fonds, 1969 – 1989, documents the Société du patrimoine urbaine de Montréal’s (SPUM) planning, design and renovation of Montreal’s historic Milton Parc neighbourhood. Recognized as one of the largest co-operative rehabilitation projects completed in Canada, the Milton Parc housing project (1979-1982) renovated over 135 historic buildings and 597 dwelling units within Milton Parc’s 6-block radius. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 600 drawings, 85 l.m. of textual records, 0.6 l.m. of slides, 0.6 l.m.of photographs, 8 posters, 3 seals, 2 models, 2 rubber stamps, and 2 audio cassettes.
archives
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Fonds
1962-1989
Project
AP164.S1.1999.D3
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The project series documents a proposed solution for the sea promenade and beach in Torrevieja, Spain. The firm identified this project as number 116. Documenting this project are cartographic materials and design development drawings.
circa 1999-2000
Paseo marítimo Torrevieja, Spain (1999)
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AP164.S1.1999.D3
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The project series documents a proposed solution for the sea promenade and beach in Torrevieja, Spain. The firm identified this project as number 116. Documenting this project are cartographic materials and design development drawings.
Project
circa 1999-2000
Project
Marman
AP144.S2.D132
Description:
File documents a proposal for a multi-site yacht harbour located in the North and South Coves of Battery Park City, and at a third site further north on the Hudson River adjacent to Midtown Manhattan, New York City, New York. Material in this file was produced between 1978 and 1985, but predominantly in 1985. File contains photographic materials and textual records.
1978-1985, predominant 1985
Marman
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AP144.S2.D132
Description:
File documents a proposal for a multi-site yacht harbour located in the North and South Coves of Battery Park City, and at a third site further north on the Hudson River adjacent to Midtown Manhattan, New York City, New York. Material in this file was produced between 1978 and 1985, but predominantly in 1985. File contains photographic materials and textual records.
File 132
1978-1985, predominant 1985
Project
Saskatoon City Hospital
AP022.S1.1982.PR01
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File documents a 482-bed hospital building (built) which opened in 1993, Queen Street, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, photographic materials and textual records (includes photographs).
1981-1990
Saskatoon City Hospital
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AP022.S1.1982.PR01
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File documents a 482-bed hospital building (built) which opened in 1993, Queen Street, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, photographic materials and textual records (includes photographs).
Project
1981-1990
Series
CI007.S1
Description:
The series contains materials related to Mies van der Rohe's work as an architect, consulting architect, interior designer, and furniture designer. It documents various architectural projects in America and in Europe, predominantly in the United States and in Germany, between 1923 and 1958. The material in the series was produced between 1918 and 2000. Included are materials related to some of Mies' major projects as an architect, such as pavillion designs for the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago (1936-1958) and the Seagram Building in New York (1949-1958), Mies' work as consulting architect for the Toronto-Dominion Centre in Canada (1962-1985), as well as commissions for private residences, mainly in Germany and in the United States. The series also includes material related to his work for furniture designs. Documenting Mies's projects are photographs, textual documentation including notes, and some drawings, mainly conceptual sketches.
1918-2000
Architectural projects by Mies
CI007.S1
Description:
The series contains materials related to Mies van der Rohe's work as an architect, consulting architect, interior designer, and furniture designer. It documents various architectural projects in America and in Europe, predominantly in the United States and in Germany, between 1923 and 1958. The material in the series was produced between 1918 and 2000. Included are materials related to some of Mies' major projects as an architect, such as pavillion designs for the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago (1936-1958) and the Seagram Building in New York (1949-1958), Mies' work as consulting architect for the Toronto-Dominion Centre in Canada (1962-1985), as well as commissions for private residences, mainly in Germany and in the United States. The series also includes material related to his work for furniture designs. Documenting Mies's projects are photographs, textual documentation including notes, and some drawings, mainly conceptual sketches.
series
1918-2000
Project
Hernando Island House
AP022.S1.1976.PR21
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File documents an unbuilt summer residence on Hernando Island, British Columbia for Norman Keevil. Work on the project was discontinued in 1977 and resumed the following year. File contains textual records and photographic materials.
[1976?]-1978
Hernando Island House
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AP022.S1.1976.PR21
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File documents an unbuilt summer residence on Hernando Island, British Columbia for Norman Keevil. Work on the project was discontinued in 1977 and resumed the following year. File contains textual records and photographic materials.
Project
[1976?]-1978
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AP148.S1.1996.PR01
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Project series comprises preparatory studies and competition drawings for a redevelopment project in the historical centre of Pontassieve, outside Florence, Italy, and particularly the area around its piazza Vittorio Emanuele. Material in this project series is dated 1996. Alessandro Poli was the project group leader, and collaborated with architect Giannantonio Vannetti, landscape architects Mariella Sgaravatti and Elena Morici, artist Hidetoshi Nagasawa, artistic heritage expert Guiliano Gori, and art historian and critic Lara Vinca Masini. It is unclear whether the project was successful. The studies and project drawings emphasize the teardrop shape of the piazza. Project materials feature sketches and painted studies, including two with cotton materials, as well as presentation drawings and collages, including a large photograph of the site.
1996
Ideas competition, Riqualificazione centro Storico di Pontassieve [Redevelopment of the historical center of Pontassieve], Florence, Italy (1996)
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AP148.S1.1996.PR01
Description:
Project series comprises preparatory studies and competition drawings for a redevelopment project in the historical centre of Pontassieve, outside Florence, Italy, and particularly the area around its piazza Vittorio Emanuele. Material in this project series is dated 1996. Alessandro Poli was the project group leader, and collaborated with architect Giannantonio Vannetti, landscape architects Mariella Sgaravatti and Elena Morici, artist Hidetoshi Nagasawa, artistic heritage expert Guiliano Gori, and art historian and critic Lara Vinca Masini. It is unclear whether the project was successful. The studies and project drawings emphasize the teardrop shape of the piazza. Project materials feature sketches and painted studies, including two with cotton materials, as well as presentation drawings and collages, including a large photograph of the site.
Project
1996
Sub-series
AP032.S1.SS1.D4.SD1
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Documents concerning Goldsmith's training possibly at the George Washington School of Engineering, and a collection of official U.S. War Department engineering manuals and bulletins. Includes research files with information on construction materials and techniques.
1942-1945
Training and Technical Documents
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AP032.S1.SS1.D4.SD1
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Documents concerning Goldsmith's training possibly at the George Washington School of Engineering, and a collection of official U.S. War Department engineering manuals and bulletins. Includes research files with information on construction materials and techniques.
Sub-file 1
1942-1945
Project
AP164.S1.2002.D1
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The project series documents the design and construction of offices and showrooms, in Madrid, Spain. The firm identified the project as number 145. Documenting the project are digital materials which have not yet been processed.
circa 2002
Oficinas y show-rooms Área, Madrid, Spain (2002)
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AP164.S1.2002.D1
Description:
The project series documents the design and construction of offices and showrooms, in Madrid, Spain. The firm identified the project as number 145. Documenting the project are digital materials which have not yet been processed.
Project
circa 2002
drawings, textual records, photographs
DR1995:0258:001-100
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clippings, maps, photographs, sketches, notes, competition entries, correspondence, diagrams, design notes, receipts, competition programme, promotional material, booklets, invoice, architect's portfolio, table, and office memoranda, for work with the architecture firm Heinle, Wischer und Partner regarding a competition for pedestrian walkways at Konigstrasse and Schlossplatz in Stuttgart, Germany
1973
Clippings, maps, photographs, sketches, notes, competition entries
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DR1995:0258:001-100
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clippings, maps, photographs, sketches, notes, competition entries, correspondence, diagrams, design notes, receipts, competition programme, promotional material, booklets, invoice, architect's portfolio, table, and office memoranda, for work with the architecture firm Heinle, Wischer und Partner regarding a competition for pedestrian walkways at Konigstrasse and Schlossplatz in Stuttgart, Germany
drawings, textual records, photographs
1973