maps
ARCH266230
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Raised-relief map showing volcanoes on the Island of Hawaii, including Mauna Kea volcano where the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope is situated. Published by the Hawaii Natural History Association in cooperation with Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Raised-relief map showing volcanoes on the Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
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ARCH266230
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Raised-relief map showing volcanoes on the Island of Hawaii, including Mauna Kea volcano where the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope is situated. Published by the Hawaii Natural History Association in cooperation with Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
maps
Blake Fitzpatrick and Robert Del Tredici talk about their investigations of Port Hope in a conversation moderated by Louise Désy, CCA Curator, Photographs. Port Hope is Canada’s premier atomic town and the nation’s conduit to the nuclear world. In 1932, Eldorado Nuclear Ltd. built a radium refinery a stone’s throw from the town’s Main Street. After shifting to uranium(...)
Main galleries
25 March 2017, 3pm
Port Hope in the Age of Nuclear Waste
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Blake Fitzpatrick and Robert Del Tredici talk about their investigations of Port Hope in a conversation moderated by Louise Désy, CCA Curator, Photographs. Port Hope is Canada’s premier atomic town and the nation’s conduit to the nuclear world. In 1932, Eldorado Nuclear Ltd. built a radium refinery a stone’s throw from the town’s Main Street. After shifting to uranium(...)
Main galleries
Sub-series
AP058.S2.SS2
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This subseries documents Blanche Lemco van Ginkel’s involvement, participation, and attendance in various conferences and lectures, like the XIII World Congress of International Union of Architects in Mexico City, Mexico (1978), the National Endowment for the Arts, an urban design educators retreat in San Juan, Porto Rico (1981), the Colloquy on Rural Development and Design, in Washington, D.C. (1987), and the Construct Canada Conference, in Toronto, Ontario (1988). The subseries contains correspondence, brochures, agendas, reports, lists of participants, papers, programmes and scheduled activities, and notes, dating from 1977 to 1990. Among the papers, there are draughts and final versions of text entitled ‘An Education in architecture’ and ‘To Critical Risk-Quality Care’.
1977-1990
Other conferences and lectures
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AP058.S2.SS2
Description:
This subseries documents Blanche Lemco van Ginkel’s involvement, participation, and attendance in various conferences and lectures, like the XIII World Congress of International Union of Architects in Mexico City, Mexico (1978), the National Endowment for the Arts, an urban design educators retreat in San Juan, Porto Rico (1981), the Colloquy on Rural Development and Design, in Washington, D.C. (1987), and the Construct Canada Conference, in Toronto, Ontario (1988). The subseries contains correspondence, brochures, agendas, reports, lists of participants, papers, programmes and scheduled activities, and notes, dating from 1977 to 1990. Among the papers, there are draughts and final versions of text entitled ‘An Education in architecture’ and ‘To Critical Risk-Quality Care’.
Subseries
1977-1990
drawings
ARCH32566
14 October 1929
drawings
14 October 1929
journals and magazines
Section a
ARCH266063
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Section a, Architecture Magazine, vol. 1, no. 3, June-July 1983 issue with an article about the National Gallery of Canada and the National Museum of Man competition and the different proposals, including the Victor Prus project.
Section a
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ARCH266063
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Section a, Architecture Magazine, vol. 1, no. 3, June-July 1983 issue with an article about the National Gallery of Canada and the National Museum of Man competition and the different proposals, including the Victor Prus project.
journals and magazines
Project
AP108.S1.D5
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This project series documents John Bird’s Small House Designs for the Central Mortgage & Housing Corporation (CMHC). The designs, which were a response to the CMHC’s open call for public housing plans, were created between 1956 – 1969. The project records consist of schematic and working drawings, textual project records, and books containing material by Bird related to the project.
1956 - 1969
Small House Designs for Central Mortgage & Housing
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AP108.S1.D5
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This project series documents John Bird’s Small House Designs for the Central Mortgage & Housing Corporation (CMHC). The designs, which were a response to the CMHC’s open call for public housing plans, were created between 1956 – 1969. The project records consist of schematic and working drawings, textual project records, and books containing material by Bird related to the project.
File 5
1956 - 1969
books
AP058.S4.009
1944
A Study in urban planning: standard symbols and methods of representation
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AP058.S4.009
books
1944
photographs
ARCH286002
1988
photographs
1988
research
Visiting Scholars 2007
S.M. Can Bilsel, University of San Diego, San Diego, United States Topic: The Modern Cult of Authenticity: Reproduction of Antiquity and the Location of Architecture in the 20th Century Museum Constance Classen, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada Topic: Beckford and Fonthill: Creating a Palace of the Senses Seminar: Multisensory Marketing and the Design of Retail(...)
May 2007 to September 2007
Visiting Scholars 2007
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S.M. Can Bilsel, University of San Diego, San Diego, United States Topic: The Modern Cult of Authenticity: Reproduction of Antiquity and the Location of Architecture in the 20th Century Museum Constance Classen, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada Topic: Beckford and Fonthill: Creating a Palace of the Senses Seminar: Multisensory Marketing and the Design of Retail(...)
research
May 2007 to
September 2007
archives
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Collection
CD007
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D.J. Spence Architect (CANADA; Louisville, Kentucky - Montréal 1955; with F. David Mathias, Montréal 1937-1952) also known as Distillers Corporation Ltd Building Reproductions of drawings by D.J. Spence and F. David Mathias for the Seagram Building, Montréal
Spence & Mathias (Seagram Building, Montréal) collection
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CD007
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D.J. Spence Architect (CANADA; Louisville, Kentucky - Montréal 1955; with F. David Mathias, Montréal 1937-1952) also known as Distillers Corporation Ltd Building Reproductions of drawings by D.J. Spence and F. David Mathias for the Seagram Building, Montréal
archives
Level of archival description:
CD007