textual records
DR2012:0012:099:021
Description:
File containing documents in English (predominant) and French, including business correspondence, invoices, and consignment lists. Includes references to Melvin Charney's design submission for the Yonge International Square Art competition in Toronto. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CORRESPONDENCE F
1979-1993
Correspondence of Melvin Charney
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DR2012:0012:099:021
Description:
File containing documents in English (predominant) and French, including business correspondence, invoices, and consignment lists. Includes references to Melvin Charney's design submission for the Yonge International Square Art competition in Toronto. Original folder inscribed in graphite: CORRESPONDENCE F
textual records
1979-1993
Project
AP013.S1.D453
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File documents an executed project for an office building and warehouse extension in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1955 and 1956, and in 1960. File contains index cards, a survey drawing, preliminary and design development drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, structural drawings, mechanical drawings, and textual documents.
1955-1956, 1960
Office Building and Warehouse Addition for A.C. Leslie Co.
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AP013.S1.D453
Description:
File documents an executed project for an office building and warehouse extension in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1955 and 1956, and in 1960. File contains index cards, a survey drawing, preliminary and design development drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, structural drawings, mechanical drawings, and textual documents.
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1955-1956, 1960
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Royal Bank Complex
AP022.S1.1975.PR08
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File documents a project to integrate an existing bank building into a new retail / office / hotel complex (not built), and a proposal for a similar scheme "Canada Centre" on an adjoining site, Ottawa, Ontario. File contains design development drawings, photographs, textual records.
1975-1976
Royal Bank Complex
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AP022.S1.1975.PR08
Description:
File documents a project to integrate an existing bank building into a new retail / office / hotel complex (not built), and a proposal for a similar scheme "Canada Centre" on an adjoining site, Ottawa, Ontario. File contains design development drawings, photographs, textual records.
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1975-1976
Project
Hollenberg House
AP022.S1.1978.PR09
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File documents a two-storey, wood frame and clad house (built), Bad Homburg, West Germany. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, textual records (includes photographs).
1978-1980
Hollenberg House
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AP022.S1.1978.PR09
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File documents a two-storey, wood frame and clad house (built), Bad Homburg, West Germany. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, textual records (includes photographs).
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1978-1980
drawings
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13 File
ARCH47036
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revision drawings including new entrance canopy, main floor elevator lobby, new lobby, mezzanine lobby, Prince Edward Island room, New Brunswick room, Nova Scotia room, Saskatchewan room, Newfoundland room, banquet hall foyer, Toronto room, Canadian room, Ontario room
Revision drawings including new entrance canopy, main floor elevator lobby, new lobby
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ARCH47036
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revision drawings including new entrance canopy, main floor elevator lobby, new lobby, mezzanine lobby, Prince Edward Island room, New Brunswick room, Nova Scotia room, Saskatchewan room, Newfoundland room, banquet hall foyer, Toronto room, Canadian room, Ontario room
drawings
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13 File
graphic materials
ARCH276631
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La première est une reproduction de l'artiste James W. Bessey pour promouvoir les produits de la compagnie Lennox et la seconde est produite par le Royal Ontario Museum de l'Université de Toronto. Reproduction des œuvres First Light et An Old Western Village.
1900 - 1980
Reproduction de l'artiste James W. Bessey
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ARCH276631
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La première est une reproduction de l'artiste James W. Bessey pour promouvoir les produits de la compagnie Lennox et la seconde est produite par le Royal Ontario Museum de l'Université de Toronto. Reproduction des œuvres First Light et An Old Western Village.
graphic materials
1900 - 1980
research
Visiting Scholars 1997–1998
Theme: The Baroque Phenomenon beyond Rome Barbara Arciszewska, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States Topic: Continental Baroque and the Emergence of Palladianism in England Hugh Cullum, School of Architecture, University of Cambridge and Cullum and Nightingale Architects, London, United Kingdom Topic: On the Ducal Palace La Venaria Reale near Turin and(...)
September 1997 to August 1998
Visiting Scholars 1997–1998
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Description:
Theme: The Baroque Phenomenon beyond Rome Barbara Arciszewska, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, United States Topic: Continental Baroque and the Emergence of Palladianism in England Hugh Cullum, School of Architecture, University of Cambridge and Cullum and Nightingale Architects, London, United Kingdom Topic: On the Ducal Palace La Venaria Reale near Turin and(...)
research
September 1997 to
August 1998
archives
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Fonds
John Bird fonds
AP108
Synopsis:
The John Bird fonds documents the professional practice of the Westmount-based architect, and includes drawings and photographs of 24 architectural projects carried out in and around Montréal, Québec between 1954 and 1992. The fonds also contains a number of published articles that document John Bird's professional activities. Key projects that are represented include the Canadian Technical Tape Building, St. Laurent (1955-1963), Saint Gabriel's Church, Montréal (1959-1960), and Saint John Brebeuf Church, Lasalle (1962-1966). The fonds also includes numerous projects for Toronto-Dominion Bank buildings (1959-1992) as well as residential designs completed for the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation (1956-1969).
1942 - 1992
John Bird fonds
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AP108
Synopsis:
The John Bird fonds documents the professional practice of the Westmount-based architect, and includes drawings and photographs of 24 architectural projects carried out in and around Montréal, Québec between 1954 and 1992. The fonds also contains a number of published articles that document John Bird's professional activities. Key projects that are represented include the Canadian Technical Tape Building, St. Laurent (1955-1963), Saint Gabriel's Church, Montréal (1959-1960), and Saint John Brebeuf Church, Lasalle (1962-1966). The fonds also includes numerous projects for Toronto-Dominion Bank buildings (1959-1992) as well as residential designs completed for the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation (1956-1969).
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Fonds
1942 - 1992
textual records
DR2012:0012:078:005
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File containing documents in English, including correspondence and notes related to the sale of the catalogue for the exhibition Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979, at Ballenford Architectural Books. Original folder inscribed in graphite: BALLENFORD ARCH. BOOKS GALLERY / TORONTO / DEC '80 DEC '81
1980-1981
Correspondence and notes related to Melvin Charney's exhibition
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DR2012:0012:078:005
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File containing documents in English, including correspondence and notes related to the sale of the catalogue for the exhibition Melvin Charney: oeuvres 1970-1979, at Ballenford Architectural Books. Original folder inscribed in graphite: BALLENFORD ARCH. BOOKS GALLERY / TORONTO / DEC '80 DEC '81
textual records
1980-1981
Project
AP022.S1.1975.PR05
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File documents a submission for a 800,000 square-foot arts building in the first competition for the National Gallery of Canada (not built), Ottawa, Ontario. File contains reference material, design development drawings, presentation drawings, textual records.
1975-1976
National Gallery of Canada Competition, 1st Scheme
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AP022.S1.1975.PR05
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File documents a submission for a 800,000 square-foot arts building in the first competition for the National Gallery of Canada (not built), Ottawa, Ontario. File contains reference material, design development drawings, presentation drawings, textual records.
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1975-1976