photographs
ARCH273337
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Photograph for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Water Conservation and the Mist Experience" about domestic water saving devices and the enveloppe that was containing the photograph.
1978 or before
Unidentified man washing his hands with a water atomizer device
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ARCH273337
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Photograph for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Water Conservation and the Mist Experience" about domestic water saving devices and the enveloppe that was containing the photograph.
photographs
1978 or before
photographs
AP149.S1.1978.PR01.004
Description:
Photograph for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Water Conservation and the Mist Experience" about domestic water saving devices and the enveloppe that was containing the photograph.
1978 or before
Unidentified man washing his hands with a water atomizer device
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AP149.S1.1978.PR01.004
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Photograph for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Water Conservation and the Mist Experience" about domestic water saving devices and the enveloppe that was containing the photograph.
photographs
1978 or before
research
Visiting Scholars 2018
Elisa Dainese,Dalhousie University, Canada Architectural Culture in Translation: Postwar Cities and African Villages Martina Hrabová, Institute of Art History, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic The Geography of an Intellectual Field: The Social Network of Le Corbusier’s Studio Lina Malfona, Rome Sapienza, Italy Political Mind: Alvaro Siza’s Urban Projects From(...)
June 2018 to September 2018
Visiting Scholars 2018
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Elisa Dainese,Dalhousie University, Canada Architectural Culture in Translation: Postwar Cities and African Villages Martina Hrabová, Institute of Art History, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic The Geography of an Intellectual Field: The Social Network of Le Corbusier’s Studio Lina Malfona, Rome Sapienza, Italy Political Mind: Alvaro Siza’s Urban Projects From(...)
research
June 2018 to
September 2018
Project
AP149.S1.1972.PR03
Description:
File related to the projects of the Minimum Cost Housing Group about building components made from consumers waste between 1972 and 1975, including the Maison Lessard project, in 1975, and the publication "Use it Again, Sam" based on these projects. The material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1977. The file contains textual records, predominantly dummies for the publications, photographs of the construction of the Maison Lessard and photographs of consumer waste transformed into building components. The file also includes copies of the publication "Use it Again, Sam" and printing plates.
1972-1977
Building components from secondary use
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AP149.S1.1972.PR03
Description:
File related to the projects of the Minimum Cost Housing Group about building components made from consumers waste between 1972 and 1975, including the Maison Lessard project, in 1975, and the publication "Use it Again, Sam" based on these projects. The material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1977. The file contains textual records, predominantly dummies for the publications, photographs of the construction of the Maison Lessard and photographs of consumer waste transformed into building components. The file also includes copies of the publication "Use it Again, Sam" and printing plates.
Project
1972-1977
archives
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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.
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Fonds
1962-1989
photographs
ROOFTOPS
ARCH273334
Description:
Group consists of photographs of the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Rooftop Wastelands" about the project of two years of work on rooftop gardens, including photographs of the rooftop garden installations and photographs of people gardening.
1976 or before
ROOFTOPS
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ARCH273334
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Group consists of photographs of the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Rooftop Wastelands" about the project of two years of work on rooftop gardens, including photographs of the rooftop garden installations and photographs of people gardening.
photographs
1976 or before
textual records
ARCH273000
Description:
Group consists of a dummy for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house. The group includes a dummy of the french translation of the book.
1971 or before
The Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense
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ARCH273000
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Group consists of a dummy for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house. The group includes a dummy of the french translation of the book.
textual records
1971 or before
textual records
ARCH273146
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Group consists of the thesis "The Use of Atomization for Washing and Showering to Conserver Water" by Alexander B. Morse for the Mininum Cost Housing Group about devices for saving water.
July 1978
The Use of Atomization for Washing and Showering to Conserve Water
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ARCH273146
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Group consists of the thesis "The Use of Atomization for Washing and Showering to Conserver Water" by Alexander B. Morse for the Mininum Cost Housing Group about devices for saving water.
textual records
July 1978
textual records
ARCH273149
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Group consists a dummy of the thesis "Low Cost Thermal Curtains for Passive Solar Energy Applications" by Witold Rybcynski and Vikram Bhatt for the Minimum Cost Housing Group.
ca. 1980
Low Cost Thermal Curtains for Passive Solar Energy Applications
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ARCH273149
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Group consists a dummy of the thesis "Low Cost Thermal Curtains for Passive Solar Energy Applications" by Witold Rybcynski and Vikram Bhatt for the Minimum Cost Housing Group.
textual records
ca. 1980
books
ARCH253668
Description:
Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication in French "L'Opération Écol: Écologie + Construction + Bon Sens" by Alvero Ortega, Witold Rybczynki, Samir Ayadm Wajid Ali and Arthur Acheson about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house untaken in 1972.
1972
L'Opération Écol: Écologie + Construction + Bon Sens
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ARCH253668
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Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication in French "L'Opération Écol: Écologie + Construction + Bon Sens" by Alvero Ortega, Witold Rybczynki, Samir Ayadm Wajid Ali and Arthur Acheson about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house untaken in 1972.
books
1972