archives
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Fonds
Peter Carter fonds
AP047
Synopsis:
The Peter Carter fonds, 1943-1996, documents the professional career of architect Peter Carter. The largest portion of the archive corresponds to projects Carter completed as principal of the office, Peter Carter Architect (1974-96). Materials in this fonds consist of 7263 drawings (including reprographic copies), 2007 photographic materials, approximately 65 panels, 3 l.m. of textual records, 26 models, 1 enclosing unit, 1 carpet sample, 1 graphic design layout for stationery letterhead, 1 brown oak sample, 1 window sample, 1 sign, 1 carioca stone, 1 travertine block and 1 grey carpet tile.
1943-1996
Peter Carter fonds
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AP047
Synopsis:
The Peter Carter fonds, 1943-1996, documents the professional career of architect Peter Carter. The largest portion of the archive corresponds to projects Carter completed as principal of the office, Peter Carter Architect (1974-96). Materials in this fonds consist of 7263 drawings (including reprographic copies), 2007 photographic materials, approximately 65 panels, 3 l.m. of textual records, 26 models, 1 enclosing unit, 1 carpet sample, 1 graphic design layout for stationery letterhead, 1 brown oak sample, 1 window sample, 1 sign, 1 carioca stone, 1 travertine block and 1 grey carpet tile.
archives
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Fonds
1943-1996
DR1988:0437:010
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- This etching for a painted backdrop for a fireworks display includes Venus with her son, the three Fates, and other mythological figures. The signs of the zodiac are present in the background.
temporary architecture
printed 1743
Etching of Hutin's design for the "prima macchina" of 1743
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DR1988:0437:010
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- This etching for a painted backdrop for a fireworks display includes Venus with her son, the three Fates, and other mythological figures. The signs of the zodiac are present in the background.
temporary architecture
drawings
AP178.S1.1988.PR07.SS9.028.2
Description:
Original file title : Edificio No 4 Zona sinistrada do Chiado - projectos de licenciamento de especialidades This file includes details of the lighting, exits signs, wall sockets, sewers, and gas network.
1996-1997
Technical and mechanical drawings, Recuperaçäo do Edifício dos Grandes Armazéns, Bloco C, Reconstrução do Chiado, Lisbon (folder 2 of 4)
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AP178.S1.1988.PR07.SS9.028.2
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Original file title : Edificio No 4 Zona sinistrada do Chiado - projectos de licenciamento de especialidades This file includes details of the lighting, exits signs, wall sockets, sewers, and gas network.
drawings
1996-1997
textual records
ARCH255410
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19 files - specifications, shop drawings, and catalogues outlining the following: electrical, mechanical, elevators, window washing, pool hardware, lockers, signs, garbage chute and compactor, suite 1D, purchaser's requirements for suites, interior design.
1982-1986
Specifications, shop drawings, and catalogues
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ARCH255410
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19 files - specifications, shop drawings, and catalogues outlining the following: electrical, mechanical, elevators, window washing, pool hardware, lockers, signs, garbage chute and compactor, suite 1D, purchaser's requirements for suites, interior design.
textual records
1982-1986
drawings, textual records
AP018.S1.1974.PR09.002
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This box mostly consists of project documentation such as meeting reports, certificates of payment, inspection and testing reports, change orders, drawing transmittals, correspondence, and tender proposals, as well as drawings for signs and graphics.
1974-1982
Project documentation and correspondence, Toronto Humane Society, New Building, Toronto
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AP018.S1.1974.PR09.002
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This box mostly consists of project documentation such as meeting reports, certificates of payment, inspection and testing reports, change orders, drawing transmittals, correspondence, and tender proposals, as well as drawings for signs and graphics.
drawings, textual records
1974-1982
Project
Task Force
AP144.S2.D172
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File documents Cedric Price's supervision of a year's educational programme at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in which seven students volunteered to be members of a "Task Force" and sign a contract with Price. Material in this file was produced between 1994 and 1996, but predominantly between 1994 and 1995. File contains a presentation panel, photographs and textual records.
1994-1996, predominant 1994-1995
Task Force
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AP144.S2.D172
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File documents Cedric Price's supervision of a year's educational programme at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in which seven students volunteered to be members of a "Task Force" and sign a contract with Price. Material in this file was produced between 1994 and 1996, but predominantly between 1994 and 1995. File contains a presentation panel, photographs and textual records.
File 172
1994-1996, predominant 1994-1995
textual records
Interiors and exteriors
ARCH255370
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15 files - interiors and exteriors: including brochures, drawings, and samples of: furniture, ceiling study, millwork, the north court, lighting, organ lighting, absorption panels, box office furniture, exterior signs, greenhouse, stage walls, expanded banners.
1982-1985
Interiors and exteriors
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ARCH255370
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15 files - interiors and exteriors: including brochures, drawings, and samples of: furniture, ceiling study, millwork, the north court, lighting, organ lighting, absorption panels, box office furniture, exterior signs, greenhouse, stage walls, expanded banners.
textual records
1982-1985
drawings
AP154.S1.1973.PR01.SS2.030
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Drawings numbered RC200-RC215, RC216A, RC216B, RC217-RC218, RC 220-RC222. Drawings in file include ceiling plan lighting fixture schedule, reflected ceiling plans, typical ceiling and wall construction and illuminated signs for typical floors.
1956-1957
Copies of drawings for the Seagram Building, 375 Park Avenue, New York, N.Y.
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AP154.S1.1973.PR01.SS2.030
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Drawings numbered RC200-RC215, RC216A, RC216B, RC217-RC218, RC 220-RC222. Drawings in file include ceiling plan lighting fixture schedule, reflected ceiling plans, typical ceiling and wall construction and illuminated signs for typical floors.
drawings
1956-1957
drawings
Quantity:
18 File
Metal ceiling grid, floor revisions, x-ray area, hoist beam, counters, telephone booth, duct space
ARCH46074
Description:
metal ceiling grid, floor revisions, x-ray area, hoist beam, counters, telephone booth, duct space, windows, gift and coffee shop, signs, toilet layouts, radium and isotope store, fire escape, ambulance ramp, room revisions, borrowed lights
Metal ceiling grid, floor revisions, x-ray area, hoist beam, counters, telephone booth, duct space
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ARCH46074
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metal ceiling grid, floor revisions, x-ray area, hoist beam, counters, telephone booth, duct space, windows, gift and coffee shop, signs, toilet layouts, radium and isotope store, fire escape, ambulance ramp, room revisions, borrowed lights
drawings
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18 File
textual records
DR1999:0465
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documents include 4 photographs, drawings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, finances, budget, expenses, accounting, cost estimates, letter of intent, meeting minutes (1993), signs and graphics, memos, punch list, trade catalogues, cost, public relations, development report, insurance, correspondence/transmittals
Photographs, drawings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, finances, budget, expenses
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DR1999:0465
Description:
documents include 4 photographs, drawings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, finances, budget, expenses, accounting, cost estimates, letter of intent, meeting minutes (1993), signs and graphics, memos, punch list, trade catalogues, cost, public relations, development report, insurance, correspondence/transmittals
textual records