drawings, textual records
ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
Publicity for Proposed Joint Venture
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ARCH187130
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c.v.'s of firms and architects Jacques Lefaivre David, Pierre J. Boulva, Dimitri Dimakopoulos, Guy Desbarats, selected lists of projects, perspective and plan of Urban Renewal Project in Montreal, perspective and section of Place des Arts, plans of Dow Planetarium. Loyola Athletic Complex, Montreal Institute of Diagnostic and Clinical Research Building, Banque Canadienne Nationale b/w and colour photocopies
drawings, textual records
textual records
ARCH153878
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Memo to the Trustees about Skyline; 9 June 1982 International Style Conference at Harvard, June 1982: letters and reviews Personal & internal correspondence + memos Scelled enveloppe for A. Bartos Open Plan Budget - 1980 M. Gandelsonas: “The Architectural Process” Invoices circa 1976 Correspondence 1969 - PDE Personal Posters - IAUS
1969-1982
Miscellaneous - [Documents from the 1980's + Documents from 1969]
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ARCH153878
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Memo to the Trustees about Skyline; 9 June 1982 International Style Conference at Harvard, June 1982: letters and reviews Personal & internal correspondence + memos Scelled enveloppe for A. Bartos Open Plan Budget - 1980 M. Gandelsonas: “The Architectural Process” Invoices circa 1976 Correspondence 1969 - PDE Personal Posters - IAUS
textual records
1969-1982
drawings
Sketchbook 243: Fac. Arq.ra
AP178.S2.1987.001
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This sketchbook includes sketches for the Faculty of Architecture for the University of Porto, and the Santa Maria church and parish center in Marco de Canavezes, Portugal. It also contains notes about the Urban plan Monterusciello in Naples, Italy.
January 1987
Sketchbook 243: Fac. Arq.ra
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AP178.S2.1987.001
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This sketchbook includes sketches for the Faculty of Architecture for the University of Porto, and the Santa Maria church and parish center in Marco de Canavezes, Portugal. It also contains notes about the Urban plan Monterusciello in Naples, Italy.
drawings
January 1987
Project
AP075.S1.1952.PR01
Description:
This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape design for Schuylkill Falls, a public housing development on Ridge Avenue, in the East Falls neighbourhood of Philadelphia. Oberlander worked on this project from 1952-1955, after she was recruited by architect Oskar Stonorov. Oberlander worked on the landscaping with Dan Kiley. The project was initally divided in six phases and was planned to spread across five city blocks. One of the phases included the construction of two sixteen-storey housing towers, but only one was built. The building was demolished in 1996. The project series contains five landscape plans for all five city blocks project and a set of landscape specifications, the first written by Oberlander.
1952-1954
Schuylkill Falls, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1952)
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AP075.S1.1952.PR01
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This project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape design for Schuylkill Falls, a public housing development on Ridge Avenue, in the East Falls neighbourhood of Philadelphia. Oberlander worked on this project from 1952-1955, after she was recruited by architect Oskar Stonorov. Oberlander worked on the landscaping with Dan Kiley. The project was initally divided in six phases and was planned to spread across five city blocks. One of the phases included the construction of two sixteen-storey housing towers, but only one was built. The building was demolished in 1996. The project series contains five landscape plans for all five city blocks project and a set of landscape specifications, the first written by Oberlander.
Project
1952-1954
Project
AP164.S1.1986.D3
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This project series documents the urban plan for the Plaza del Marques de Mamblas, Sevilla la Nueva, Community of Madrid, Spain. Abalos & Herreros, with project architect director Pablo Tarrago Hernandez, designed the project for the Comunidad Autonoma de Madrid, Consejeria de gobernacion, Direccion general de cooperacion local, Servicio de proyectos y obras. The project was build by another firm. Abalos & Herreros identified this project as number 37. The design for this plaza and the Plaza Mayor, Villamantilla (AP164.S1.1986.D2) were presented at the same time. Documenting the project are design development drawings and photographic materials.
1986
Ordenación de la Plaza del Marqués de Mamblas, Sevilla la Nueva, Spain (1986)
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AP164.S1.1986.D3
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This project series documents the urban plan for the Plaza del Marques de Mamblas, Sevilla la Nueva, Community of Madrid, Spain. Abalos & Herreros, with project architect director Pablo Tarrago Hernandez, designed the project for the Comunidad Autonoma de Madrid, Consejeria de gobernacion, Direccion general de cooperacion local, Servicio de proyectos y obras. The project was build by another firm. Abalos & Herreros identified this project as number 37. The design for this plaza and the Plaza Mayor, Villamantilla (AP164.S1.1986.D2) were presented at the same time. Documenting the project are design development drawings and photographic materials.
Project
1986
Project
AP142.S1.D132
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File documents an unexecuted (?) project for the urban planning and revalorization of the railway system in Trieste, Italy. Aldo Rossi acted as a consultant architect for this "Programma di valorizzazione degli immobili e di riqualificazione delle principali stazioni della rete". Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1989. File contains reference drawings, design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, administrative records, financial records, reports, a building programme, a bid, specifications, notes, clippings and drawings.
1987-1989
Valorizzazione e riqualificazione degli impianti ferroviari di Trieste
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AP142.S1.D132
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File documents an unexecuted (?) project for the urban planning and revalorization of the railway system in Trieste, Italy. Aldo Rossi acted as a consultant architect for this "Programma di valorizzazione degli immobili e di riqualificazione delle principali stazioni della rete". Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1989. File contains reference drawings, design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, administrative records, financial records, reports, a building programme, a bid, specifications, notes, clippings and drawings.
File 132
1987-1989
drawings
AP178.S2.1992.011
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This sketchbook contains sketches and notes of the 'Visions for Madrid' exhibition in Spain, the reconstruction of Chiado in Lisbon, Portugal, and the Urban plan for city centre of Montreuil, France. It also includes notes about Évora and sketches of people.
August 1992
Sketchbook 338: Casa Siza - Montreil - Salemi - Chiado - Figuer
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AP178.S2.1992.011
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This sketchbook contains sketches and notes of the 'Visions for Madrid' exhibition in Spain, the reconstruction of Chiado in Lisbon, Portugal, and the Urban plan for city centre of Montreuil, France. It also includes notes about Évora and sketches of people.
drawings
August 1992
PH2014:0004
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Group consists of a box, handpainted by the artist, containing 15 colour photographic prints of modern urban planning and architecture in Casablanca, Morocco. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Casablanca/Chandigarh," 2013-2014.
August 2013
Box for Reprendre Casa, Carrieres Centrales, Casablanca
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PH2014:0004
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Group consists of a box, handpainted by the artist, containing 15 colour photographic prints of modern urban planning and architecture in Casablanca, Morocco. Commissioned by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, for "Casablanca/Chandigarh," 2013-2014.
archives
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Fonds
AP171
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This fonds documents the professional practice and activities of the Foreign Office Architects between 1989 and 2011, with a primary focus on their architectural projects. The documents in the fonds include drawings and plans, photographic materials, presentation panels, models, textual records, and digital files relating to 192 projects and international exhibitions . Additionally, the fonds includes material relating to publications, office activities, and research.
circa 1983-2011
Foreign Office Architects fonds
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AP171
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This fonds documents the professional practice and activities of the Foreign Office Architects between 1989 and 2011, with a primary focus on their architectural projects. The documents in the fonds include drawings and plans, photographic materials, presentation panels, models, textual records, and digital files relating to 192 projects and international exhibitions . Additionally, the fonds includes material relating to publications, office activities, and research.
archives
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Fonds
circa 1983-2011
Project
AP066.S2.D36
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Le dossier documente le projet de la Coop d'habitation Ville-Marie, une construction d'habitation coopérative de 22 logements situé sur la rue Ontario, à Montréal, Québec. Le dossier contient des documents textuels et des dessins. L'architecte décrit le projet comme: "An efficient and inventive planning approach to a tough urban site, one that will foster a system of mini-communities through each courtyard entry." Sturgess, "La Coopérative d'Habitation Ville-Marie", Canadian Architect, décembre 1993, p. 20.
1993-1994
Coop d'habitation Ville-Marie
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AP066.S2.D36
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Le dossier documente le projet de la Coop d'habitation Ville-Marie, une construction d'habitation coopérative de 22 logements situé sur la rue Ontario, à Montréal, Québec. Le dossier contient des documents textuels et des dessins. L'architecte décrit le projet comme: "An efficient and inventive planning approach to a tough urban site, one that will foster a system of mini-communities through each courtyard entry." Sturgess, "La Coopérative d'Habitation Ville-Marie", Canadian Architect, décembre 1993, p. 20.
Projet
1993-1994