textual records
ARCH276909
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11 files - newspaper and magazine clippings related to architectural projects by Arthur Erickson including Simon Fraser University, Habitat 1976 Pavilion, British Columbia Medical Centre, Teck Mining, Three Blocks Project and others. Also includes clippings related to Erickson as a public figure as well as his friends and acquaintances in the news.
1967-1982
Newspaper and magazine clippings related to architectural projects by Arthur Erickson
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ARCH276909
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11 files - newspaper and magazine clippings related to architectural projects by Arthur Erickson including Simon Fraser University, Habitat 1976 Pavilion, British Columbia Medical Centre, Teck Mining, Three Blocks Project and others. Also includes clippings related to Erickson as a public figure as well as his friends and acquaintances in the news.
textual records
1967-1982
ARCH273886
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Awards and Honours to Arthur Erickson and Erickson/Massey Architects: - Awards of Merit for Excellence of Design, The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia, presented to Erickson/Massey Architects for the Graham House (December 1966) and the Residence for Ray Hauer (December 1968) - Award of Commendation for Excellence of Design, The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia, presented to Erickson/Massey Architects for the Fuldauer Residence (December 1967) - National Design Award, The Canadian Housing Design Council, presented to Erickson/Massey Architects for the Cecile Drive Condominium Housing, Port Moody, B.C. (1969) - Certificate according Arthur Erickson the title of Academician, The International Academy of Architecture (21 September 1987).
1966-1987
Various awards and honours to Arthur Erickson and Erickson/Massey Architects
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ARCH273886
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Awards and Honours to Arthur Erickson and Erickson/Massey Architects: - Awards of Merit for Excellence of Design, The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia, presented to Erickson/Massey Architects for the Graham House (December 1966) and the Residence for Ray Hauer (December 1968) - Award of Commendation for Excellence of Design, The Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia, presented to Erickson/Massey Architects for the Fuldauer Residence (December 1967) - National Design Award, The Canadian Housing Design Council, presented to Erickson/Massey Architects for the Cecile Drive Condominium Housing, Port Moody, B.C. (1969) - Certificate according Arthur Erickson the title of Academician, The International Academy of Architecture (21 September 1987).
1966-1987
Project
Vancouver Civic Theatre
AP137.D3
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File documents a performing arts centre comprised of a 2,800-seat auditorium, a 650-seat auditorium, underground parking, restaurant, and a paved and landscaped plaza. The complex was constructed with a concrete exterior and glass and aluminum curtain wall in Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, and presentation panels of photographs.
1958-1962
Vancouver Civic Theatre
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AP137.D3
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File documents a performing arts centre comprised of a 2,800-seat auditorium, a 650-seat auditorium, underground parking, restaurant, and a paved and landscaped plaza. The complex was constructed with a concrete exterior and glass and aluminum curtain wall in Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, and presentation panels of photographs.
File 3
1958-1962
photographs
ARCH275857
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4 binders- documentation for projects filed under, "Planning and Urban Design." Includes: West Seattle Freeway, Snauq Harbor, Vancouver Study, Toronto Transit Study, Inner Harbor Development, Yordale Station, Eglinton West Station, Simon Fraser University Village, British Columbia Place, East Boston Harborfront. Includes project information sheets, photographic materials and press clippings.
1990
Project informations, photographic documentation and press clippings for various planning and urban design projects
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ARCH275857
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4 binders- documentation for projects filed under, "Planning and Urban Design." Includes: West Seattle Freeway, Snauq Harbor, Vancouver Study, Toronto Transit Study, Inner Harbor Development, Yordale Station, Eglinton West Station, Simon Fraser University Village, British Columbia Place, East Boston Harborfront. Includes project information sheets, photographic materials and press clippings.
photographs
1990
Architects’ Books
This exhibition presents three phases in the history of the architect’s book: the mid-sixteenth century, when architects first proved themselves in the field; the late-nineteenth to early-twentieth centuries, when architects turned to book design as a serious complement to their professional career; and contemporary times, when architectural firms, in league with their(...)
Octagonal gallery
24 June 2004 to 26 September 2004
Architects’ Books
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This exhibition presents three phases in the history of the architect’s book: the mid-sixteenth century, when architects first proved themselves in the field; the late-nineteenth to early-twentieth centuries, when architects turned to book design as a serious complement to their professional career; and contemporary times, when architectural firms, in league with their(...)
Octagonal gallery
Project
AP022.S1.1966.PR01
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File documents a study for the development of blocks 61 and 71, including an H-shaped government office tower, adjoining law courts, shopping arcades, a civic centre, public spaces and parking (not built), Vancouver, British Columbia. This study was a precursor to the Three-Block project and Robson Square. File contains photographs and a textual document.
1966
Vancouver Downtown Core Development Study
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AP022.S1.1966.PR01
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File documents a study for the development of blocks 61 and 71, including an H-shaped government office tower, adjoining law courts, shopping arcades, a civic centre, public spaces and parking (not built), Vancouver, British Columbia. This study was a precursor to the Three-Block project and Robson Square. File contains photographs and a textual document.
Project
1966
born digital, photographs
AP075.S3.SS2.227
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Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format. Includes photographs of C. K. Choi Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia (1993-1996), Museum of Anthropology (1975-1977), Jim Everett Memorial Park (2000-2001), Robson Square (1974-1982), National Gallery of Canada (1983-1990), and Library Square (1992-1995).
2004
Promotional photographs on various projects by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
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AP075.S3.SS2.227
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Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format. Includes photographs of C. K. Choi Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia (1993-1996), Museum of Anthropology (1975-1977), Jim Everett Memorial Park (2000-2001), Robson Square (1974-1982), National Gallery of Canada (1983-1990), and Library Square (1992-1995).
born digital, photographs
2004
archives
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CD046
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The Rhodri Windsor-Liscombe collection consists of 2 drawings, 9 photographs and 0.3 metres of textual documents that range in date from 1946 to 1996. The fonds is arranged into four parts: Civic and Cultural Publications; Publications about Wood; Architectural Drawings; and Photographs.
1946-1996
Rhodri Windsor-Liscombe collection
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CD046
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The Rhodri Windsor-Liscombe collection consists of 2 drawings, 9 photographs and 0.3 metres of textual documents that range in date from 1946 to 1996. The fonds is arranged into four parts: Civic and Cultural Publications; Publications about Wood; Architectural Drawings; and Photographs.
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Collection 71
1946-1996
Project
AP022.S1.1964.PR02
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File documents an office building constructed with concrete load-bearing walls, consisting of two integrated towers connected by a central core (built 1965-1966). Documents also include plaza construction, landscaping, lobby and interiors (1967-1975), Georgia and Thurlow Streets, Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, publication drawings, textual documents.
1964-1975
MacMillan Bloedel Office Building
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AP022.S1.1964.PR02
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File documents an office building constructed with concrete load-bearing walls, consisting of two integrated towers connected by a central core (built 1965-1966). Documents also include plaza construction, landscaping, lobby and interiors (1967-1975), Georgia and Thurlow Streets, Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, publication drawings, textual documents.
Project
1964-1975
archives
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Fonds
AP074
Synopsis:
The Catherine Chard Wisnicki fonds contains photographs dating from about 1947, of a house project in West Vancouver which Chard Wisnicki, the first female graduate of the McGill School of Architecture, was assistant architect. The fonds also contains a videocassette recording of an interview with Chard Wisnicki from 1995, and one textual document from 1997.
[ca. 1947], 1995, 1997
Catherine Chard Wisnicki fonds
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AP074
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The Catherine Chard Wisnicki fonds contains photographs dating from about 1947, of a house project in West Vancouver which Chard Wisnicki, the first female graduate of the McGill School of Architecture, was assistant architect. The fonds also contains a videocassette recording of an interview with Chard Wisnicki from 1995, and one textual document from 1997.
archives
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Fonds
[ca. 1947], 1995, 1997