Sub-series
AP037.S2.D3
Description:
This subseries contains documentation and publicity material related to the competition entitled "Manhattan Redevelopment Competition" sponsored by USA Tomorrow magazine. The documents are dated from 1954 to 1957. This subseries consists of one 1 box of documents (BOX 37-10).
1954-1957
Manhattan Redevelopment Competition
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AP037.S2.D3
Description:
This subseries contains documentation and publicity material related to the competition entitled "Manhattan Redevelopment Competition" sponsored by USA Tomorrow magazine. The documents are dated from 1954 to 1957. This subseries consists of one 1 box of documents (BOX 37-10).
File 3
1954-1957
In the second iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Claudia Shmidt focuses on letters both sent and received by Amancio Williams. These letters, written to politicians, leading cultural institutions, and influential architects, help to situate Williams’s practice and elaborate on his persistence in bringing his projects to life.
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Claudia Shmidt, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina
12 October 2023 to 28 January 2024
Far from Nostalgia: Amancio Williams selected by Claudia Shmidt
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Description:
In the second iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Claudia Shmidt focuses on letters both sent and received by Amancio Williams. These letters, written to politicians, leading cultural institutions, and influential architects, help to situate Williams’s practice and elaborate on his persistence in bringing his projects to life.
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Claudia Shmidt, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, Argentina
Sub-series
USA Tomorrow Issues
AP037.S2.D2
Description:
This subseries contains 7 issues of USA Tomorrow magazine. The documents in this subseries are dated from 1954 to 1955 and from 1986 to 1987. The issues are arranged chronologically. This subseries consists of one 1 box of documents (BOX 37-10).
1954-1955, 1986-1987
USA Tomorrow Issues
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AP037.S2.D2
Description:
This subseries contains 7 issues of USA Tomorrow magazine. The documents in this subseries are dated from 1954 to 1955 and from 1986 to 1987. The issues are arranged chronologically. This subseries consists of one 1 box of documents (BOX 37-10).
File 2
1954-1955, 1986-1987
Sub-series
T-Square and Shelter Issues
AP037.S1.D2
Description:
This subseries contains 12 issues of T-Square Club Journal, 2 issues of T-Square and 12 issues of Shelter magazine. The documents in this subseries date from 1930 to 1932 and from 1938 to 1939. The issues are arranged chronologically. This subseries consists of 1 box of documents (BOX 37-06).
1930-1932, 1938-1939
T-Square and Shelter Issues
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AP037.S1.D2
Description:
This subseries contains 12 issues of T-Square Club Journal, 2 issues of T-Square and 12 issues of Shelter magazine. The documents in this subseries date from 1930 to 1932 and from 1938 to 1939. The issues are arranged chronologically. This subseries consists of 1 box of documents (BOX 37-06).
File 2
1930-1932, 1938-1939
In the first iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Gilles Delalex and Yves Moreau of Studio Muoto explore the infrastructural dimensions of Williams’ work, with a focus on his unrealized projects for an airport on the coast of Buenos Aires (1945) and the church Cruz en el Río de la Plata (1978‒1980), both of which establish a dialogue with the horizon.
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Studio Muoto, Gilles Delalex, Yves Moreau, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, infrastructure, Argentina, horizon
23 June 2023 to 17 September 2023
On the Horizon: Amancio Williams selected by Studio Muoto
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Description:
In the first iteration of the Out of the Box: Amancio Williams series, Gilles Delalex and Yves Moreau of Studio Muoto explore the infrastructural dimensions of Williams’ work, with a focus on his unrealized projects for an airport on the coast of Buenos Aires (1945) and the church Cruz en el Río de la Plata (1978‒1980), both of which establish a dialogue with the horizon.
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
Amancio Williams, Studio Muoto, Gilles Delalex, Yves Moreau, Buenos Aires, Out of the box, infrastructure, Argentina, horizon
archives
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Fonds
Wells Coates fonds
AP030
Synopsis:
The Wells Coates Fonds, 1909-1986, documents the professional career and personal life of architect Wells Wintemute Coates. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 1,937 photographic materials, 530 drawings (including reprographic copies), 3 l.m. textual records, 200 slides, 37 books, 2 reels of 16mm film (400 feet Cine- Kodak Film), 2 medals, 1 box of buttons and 1 box of keys.
1909-1986
Wells Coates fonds
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AP030
Synopsis:
The Wells Coates Fonds, 1909-1986, documents the professional career and personal life of architect Wells Wintemute Coates. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 1,937 photographic materials, 530 drawings (including reprographic copies), 3 l.m. textual records, 200 slides, 37 books, 2 reels of 16mm film (400 feet Cine- Kodak Film), 2 medals, 1 box of buttons and 1 box of keys.
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
1909-1986
Series
Professional records
AP037.S3
Description:
This series includes various material pertaining to Maxwell Levinson activities as architect and city planning consultant. It contains business correspondence, drawings, photographs and documentation related to the "Tyrocrete system" prefabricated house and a manuscript booklet on "Tyrolock system and temporary schools". It also contains drawings of architectural projects designed by Maxwell Levinson. The documents within this series are arranged by project. The series consists of 1 box of documents (BOX 37-11) and 2 rigid folders.
1946-1963
Professional records
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AP037.S3
Description:
This series includes various material pertaining to Maxwell Levinson activities as architect and city planning consultant. It contains business correspondence, drawings, photographs and documentation related to the "Tyrocrete system" prefabricated house and a manuscript booklet on "Tyrolock system and temporary schools". It also contains drawings of architectural projects designed by Maxwell Levinson. The documents within this series are arranged by project. The series consists of 1 box of documents (BOX 37-11) and 2 rigid folders.
Series 3
1946-1963
Project
AP022.S1.2002.PR03
Description:
File documents a retail centre comprised of two big-box outlet stores, parking areas, and landscaping (constructed), Avon, Colorado. File contains design development drawings.
2002-2003
Home Depot + Wal-mart Colonnade
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AP022.S1.2002.PR03
Description:
File documents a retail centre comprised of two big-box outlet stores, parking areas, and landscaping (constructed), Avon, Colorado. File contains design development drawings.
Project
2002-2003
Sub-series
Editorial files
AP037.S1.D1
Description:
This subseries contains files relating to various aspects of publishing of T-Square and Shelter magazines, including editorial material, correspondence with authors, contributors and other publishers, promotional material, and some production-related material. The types of documents included are correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, newsletters and pamphlets, newspaper and magazine clippings. For the purposes of conservation, the photographs have been physically removed from files and kept together into a photograph subseries. The files cover the period from 1926 to 1990 but the majority of documents are dated mostly between 1930 to 1944. The files are arranged in alphabetical order. This subseries consists of 5 boxes of files (BOX 37-01 to BOX 37-05).
1926-1990, predominant 1930-1944
Editorial files
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AP037.S1.D1
Description:
This subseries contains files relating to various aspects of publishing of T-Square and Shelter magazines, including editorial material, correspondence with authors, contributors and other publishers, promotional material, and some production-related material. The types of documents included are correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, newsletters and pamphlets, newspaper and magazine clippings. For the purposes of conservation, the photographs have been physically removed from files and kept together into a photograph subseries. The files cover the period from 1926 to 1990 but the majority of documents are dated mostly between 1930 to 1944. The files are arranged in alphabetical order. This subseries consists of 5 boxes of files (BOX 37-01 to BOX 37-05).
File 1
1926-1990, predominant 1930-1944
Sub-series
Photographs
AP037.S1.D3
Description:
This subseries contains the photographs published and unpublished in T-Square and Shelter and USA Tomorrow magazines. Included are photographs of authors, prints and photostats of drawings, photographs of art works. This subseries also contains a collection of photographs by well known photographers, and albums of photographs on architecture, building and housing problems in the United States and abroad. Some photographs were removed from their original files and arranged together in this subseries.The photographs are in two lots: a first lot of photographs by photographer and by subject, and a second lot of removed photographs which are arranged according to the alphabetical order of their original files. The photographs are not described. This subseries consists of 2 boxes of photographs (BOX 37-07 to BOX 37-08).
n.d.
Photographs
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AP037.S1.D3
Description:
This subseries contains the photographs published and unpublished in T-Square and Shelter and USA Tomorrow magazines. Included are photographs of authors, prints and photostats of drawings, photographs of art works. This subseries also contains a collection of photographs by well known photographers, and albums of photographs on architecture, building and housing problems in the United States and abroad. Some photographs were removed from their original files and arranged together in this subseries.The photographs are in two lots: a first lot of photographs by photographer and by subject, and a second lot of removed photographs which are arranged according to the alphabetical order of their original files. The photographs are not described. This subseries consists of 2 boxes of photographs (BOX 37-07 to BOX 37-08).
File 3
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