Project
City Delivery Building
AP013.S1.D209
Description:
File documents an executed project for a post office in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1938 and 1940. File contains index cards, preliminary and design development drawings, preliminary drawings, a mechanical drawing, miscellaneous drawings, and textual documents.
1938-1940
City Delivery Building
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AP013.S1.D209
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File documents an executed project for a post office in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1938 and 1940. File contains index cards, preliminary and design development drawings, preliminary drawings, a mechanical drawing, miscellaneous drawings, and textual documents.
Project
1938-1940
drawings
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6 File
Exterior perspective, site and floor plans, elevations and sections for proposed Dominion Store
ARCH50182
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exterior perspective, site and floor plans, elevations and sections for proposed Dominion Store at Saint Martin ( 13-560); exterior perspective, floor plans for proposed Lancaster Shopping Centre by Visvaldis V. Upenicks (Toronto) Architect
Exterior perspective, site and floor plans, elevations and sections for proposed Dominion Store
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ARCH50182
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exterior perspective, site and floor plans, elevations and sections for proposed Dominion Store at Saint Martin ( 13-560); exterior perspective, floor plans for proposed Lancaster Shopping Centre by Visvaldis V. Upenicks (Toronto) Architect
drawings
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6 File
Sub-series
Other monuments
AP041.S3.SS03
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The sub-series documents the solo exhibition "Other monuments" of Melvin Charney presenting six of his projects. The exhibition was held at Harvard University’s Gund Hall, and later at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, in 1978. Includes photographic materials, posters, and sketches.
1978
Other monuments
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AP041.S3.SS03
Description:
The sub-series documents the solo exhibition "Other monuments" of Melvin Charney presenting six of his projects. The exhibition was held at Harvard University’s Gund Hall, and later at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, in 1978. Includes photographic materials, posters, and sketches.
Subseries
1978
textual records
DR2012:0012:096:029
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File containing documents in English, including notes, sketches, and professional correspondence between Melvin Charney and members of staff at Visual Arts Ontario regarding A Toronto construction. Original folder inscribed in graphite: VISUAL ARTS ONTARIO
1981-1983
Correspondence of Melvin Charney with Visual Arts Ontario
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DR2012:0012:096:029
Description:
File containing documents in English, including notes, sketches, and professional correspondence between Melvin Charney and members of staff at Visual Arts Ontario regarding A Toronto construction. Original folder inscribed in graphite: VISUAL ARTS ONTARIO
textual records
1981-1983
Project
AP108.S1.D4
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This project series documents the Canadian Technical Tape Building in Saint-Laurent, Québec. It was built between 1955 - 1963. The project records consist of panels, photographs, and drawings that date from around 1955 - 1965. A Toronto Plant proposal is also included with this project.
1955 - 1963
Canadian Technical Tape Building
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AP108.S1.D4
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This project series documents the Canadian Technical Tape Building in Saint-Laurent, Québec. It was built between 1955 - 1963. The project records consist of panels, photographs, and drawings that date from around 1955 - 1965. A Toronto Plant proposal is also included with this project.
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1955 - 1963
drawings, works of art
Artwork and poster
AP018.S6.007
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This box contains a painting of Parkin, a print by Stanley Cosgrove, two prints of Toronto by Enid Robbie, two unknown architectural artworks, a painting by WF Griffiths, and a poster from a Harry Seidler exhibition.
circa 1957-1985
Artwork and poster
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AP018.S6.007
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This box contains a painting of Parkin, a print by Stanley Cosgrove, two prints of Toronto by Enid Robbie, two unknown architectural artworks, a painting by WF Griffiths, and a poster from a Harry Seidler exhibition.
drawings, works of art
circa 1957-1985
Project
AP013.S1.D540
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File documents an executed project for railway hotel additions in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced in 1958. James Keith & Associates acted as Associated Mechanical Engineering Firm on this project. File contains an index card, preliminary drawings, detail drawings, and textual documents.
1958
Royal York Hotel, Kitchen Additions
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AP013.S1.D540
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File documents an executed project for railway hotel additions in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced in 1958. James Keith & Associates acted as Associated Mechanical Engineering Firm on this project. File contains an index card, preliminary drawings, detail drawings, and textual documents.
Project
1958
In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
6 April 2017
A Conversation with Kenneth Frampton: Can There Be a Global Architectural History Today?
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In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
research
Visiting Scholars 2006
Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
10 January 2006 to 15 September 2006
Visiting Scholars 2006
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Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
research
10 January 2006 to
15 September 2006
Project
AP013.S1.D215
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File documents an executed project for a factory in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1940 and 1941. File contains index cards, survey drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, preliminary drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, photographs, and textual documents.
1940-1941
Cartridge Plant for Anaconda American Brass
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AP013.S1.D215
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File documents an executed project for a factory in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1940 and 1941. File contains index cards, survey drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, preliminary drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, photographs, and textual documents.
Project
1940-1941