textual records
AP149.S2.SS3.036
Description:
Reference material from the reference library of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. Includes photocopies of publications, reports, promotional and commercial material, such as brochures, leaflets, on sanitation, water supply devices and construction material. Also includes annual report Brace Research Institute.
1970s-1990s
Reference material on sanitation and water access and construction material
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AP149.S2.SS3.036
Description:
Reference material from the reference library of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. Includes photocopies of publications, reports, promotional and commercial material, such as brochures, leaflets, on sanitation, water supply devices and construction material. Also includes annual report Brace Research Institute.
textual records
1970s-1990s
books
Small house designs
ARCH185572
Description:
collection of small house designs prepared by Canadian architects for Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Design 762 (p. 134-135) is by John Bird.
1962
Small house designs
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ARCH185572
Description:
collection of small house designs prepared by Canadian architects for Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Design 762 (p. 134-135) is by John Bird.
books
1962
textual records
AP149.S1.1986.PR01.001
Description:
Group consists of documents related to the prepation of the project proposal and draft proposal for the Human Settlement Training in India of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. The group also includes budgets and correspondence.
1985
Proposal for the Human Settlement Training project in India
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AP149.S1.1986.PR01.001
Description:
Group consists of documents related to the prepation of the project proposal and draft proposal for the Human Settlement Training in India of the Minimum Cost Housing Group. The group also includes budgets and correspondence.
textual records
1985
textual records
ARCH253673
Description:
Group consists of the original layout for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" by Alvaro Ortega, Witold Rybcznki, Samir Ayad, Wajid Ali and Arthur Acheson, about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house untaken in 1972.
1972
Original English Layout of the book. Ecol Operation.
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ARCH253673
Description:
Group consists of the original layout for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" by Alvaro Ortega, Witold Rybcznki, Samir Ayad, Wajid Ali and Arthur Acheson, about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house untaken in 1972.
textual records
1972
textual records
AP149.S1.1972.PR01.020
Description:
Group consists of the original layout for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" by Alvaro Ortega, Witold Rybcznki, Samir Ayad, Wajid Ali and Arthur Acheson, about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house untaken in 1972.
1972
Original English Layout of the book. Ecol Operation
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AP149.S1.1972.PR01.020
Description:
Group consists of the original layout for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense" by Alvaro Ortega, Witold Rybcznki, Samir Ayad, Wajid Ali and Arthur Acheson, about the project of a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house untaken in 1972.
textual records
1972
photographs
ARCH273314
Description:
Group consists of photographs for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense", including a photograph of a group of man building the base of the wall and a photograph of three man installing a window on Ecol House. The group also includes an enveloppe that was containing the photographs.
1972 or before
Photographs for the publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense"
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ARCH273314
Description:
Group consists of photographs for the Minimum Cost Housing Group's publication "Ecol Operation: Ecology + Building + Common Sense", including a photograph of a group of man building the base of the wall and a photograph of three man installing a window on Ecol House. The group also includes an enveloppe that was containing the photographs.
photographs
1972 or before
books
Small house designs
ARCH185571
Description:
collection of small house designs prepared by Canadian architects for Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Design 263 (p. 52-53), and Design 762 (p. 148-149) are by John Bird.
1958
Small house designs
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ARCH185571
Description:
collection of small house designs prepared by Canadian architects for Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Design 263 (p. 52-53), and Design 762 (p. 148-149) are by John Bird.
books
1958
archives
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Fonds
AP096
Synopsis:
The Charles B.K. Van Norman fonds consists of photographs, drawings, albums, a presentation panel, and textual records. The material ranges in date from ca. 1942 to 1967, and shows the variety of building types that Van Norman designed, primarily for corporate and government clients, through the busiest period of his career.
[ca. 1942-1967]
Charles B.K. Van Norman fonds
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AP096
Synopsis:
The Charles B.K. Van Norman fonds consists of photographs, drawings, albums, a presentation panel, and textual records. The material ranges in date from ca. 1942 to 1967, and shows the variety of building types that Van Norman designed, primarily for corporate and government clients, through the busiest period of his career.
archives
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Fonds
[ca. 1942-1967]
textual records
Copies of theses
ARCH273154
Description:
Group consists of a copy of the thesis "Double-Vault Composting Toilet: A-State-of-the-Art Review" by Witold Rybczynski and the thesis "A Low Cost Garbage Bag Solar Water Heater" by Vikram Bhatt and V.S. Nataraj for the Minimun Cost Housing Group.
1980-1981
Copies of theses
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ARCH273154
Description:
Group consists of a copy of the thesis "Double-Vault Composting Toilet: A-State-of-the-Art Review" by Witold Rybczynski and the thesis "A Low Cost Garbage Bag Solar Water Heater" by Vikram Bhatt and V.S. Nataraj for the Minimun Cost Housing Group.
textual records
1980-1981
textual records
AP149.S3.SS2.002
Description:
Group consists of documents related to submission of the research paper "The Self-Selection Process" by Vikram Bhatt and Jesús Navarrete for conferences, including the symposium of the European Network for Housing Research. Groups includes application to symposiums and conferences, correspondence, abstract of the research paper and copy of the text "Self-Selection Process". Previously stored in a folder entitled "PAPERS".
1991-1993
Submission of research papers on Self-Selection Process for conferences
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AP149.S3.SS2.002
Description:
Group consists of documents related to submission of the research paper "The Self-Selection Process" by Vikram Bhatt and Jesús Navarrete for conferences, including the symposium of the European Network for Housing Research. Groups includes application to symposiums and conferences, correspondence, abstract of the research paper and copy of the text "Self-Selection Process". Previously stored in a folder entitled "PAPERS".
textual records
1991-1993