The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
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Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
27 April 2023, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Peguis First Nation and the Netley-Libau Marsh: Documenting Indigenous Land Use and Occupancy at the Mouth of Lake Winnipeg
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The St. Peter’s Indian Band (now Peguis First Nation) was forcibly removed from their original lands at Netley-Libau Marsh beginning in 1908, after an illegal surrender vote took place. Since then, the health of the area that was once the Peguis’s home has declined due to intense annual flooding and ice jams; the appearance of invasive species such as purple loosestrife,(...)
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Indigenous-led design, fellow, Peguis First Nation, land rehabilitation
DR1987:0267
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- This drawing is one of three conceptual sketches by Mies van der Rohe for a gallery layout (DR1987:0267 - DR1987:0269). All three sketches show one or two square spaces bisected by two square supporting beams, within which there are designs showing various configurations for walls, probably temporary dividers.
interior design
ca. 1942
Sketch plan for a gallery layout
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DR1987:0267
Description:
- This drawing is one of three conceptual sketches by Mies van der Rohe for a gallery layout (DR1987:0267 - DR1987:0269). All three sketches show one or two square spaces bisected by two square supporting beams, within which there are designs showing various configurations for walls, probably temporary dividers.
interior design
DR1987:0268
Description:
- This drawing is one of three conceptual sketches by Mies van der Rohe for a gallery layout (DR1987:0267 - DR1987:0269). All three sketches show one or two square spaces bisected by two square supporting beams, within which there are designs showing various configurations for walls, probably temporary dividers.
interior design
ca. 1942
Sketch plans for a gallery layout
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DR1987:0268
Description:
- This drawing is one of three conceptual sketches by Mies van der Rohe for a gallery layout (DR1987:0267 - DR1987:0269). All three sketches show one or two square spaces bisected by two square supporting beams, within which there are designs showing various configurations for walls, probably temporary dividers.
interior design
DR1987:0269
Description:
- This drawing is one of three conceptual sketches by Mies van der Rohe for a gallery layout (DR1987:0267 - DR1987:0269). All three sketches show one or two square spaces bisected by two square supporting beams, within which there are designs showing various configurations for walls, probably temporary dividers.
interior design
ca. 1942
Sketch plans for a gallery layout
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DR1987:0269
Description:
- This drawing is one of three conceptual sketches by Mies van der Rohe for a gallery layout (DR1987:0267 - DR1987:0269). All three sketches show one or two square spaces bisected by two square supporting beams, within which there are designs showing various configurations for walls, probably temporary dividers.
interior design
DR1964:0016:001
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- This unfinished elevation is for a decorative programme, probably for a chapel composed of arched and pedimented altars and niches which are surmounted by an entablature supported by columns. Decorative elements include marble panels, swags, curtains, ornamental urns and candlesticks. Wash has been loosely applied to the right side of the drawing, while the left remains unfinished with a partially drawn altar and niche.
interior design
17th century
Elevation for a decorative programme, probably for a chapel
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DR1964:0016:001
Description:
- This unfinished elevation is for a decorative programme, probably for a chapel composed of arched and pedimented altars and niches which are surmounted by an entablature supported by columns. Decorative elements include marble panels, swags, curtains, ornamental urns and candlesticks. Wash has been loosely applied to the right side of the drawing, while the left remains unfinished with a partially drawn altar and niche.
interior design
photographs
ARCH193315
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Building demolition, photos (historic in terms of city's appearance); aerial photos of St. James St, St. Antoine, Notre Dame and University; photos of after demolition; retaining walls, excavation under CNR; caisson under rail tracks and girders, drilling, "strike", tiebacks for retaining walls, services supported along University Avenue.
entre janvier et mai 1966
Album de photographies relatives à l'échangeur rue University / autoroute Ville-Marie, Montréal, Québec
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ARCH193315
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Building demolition, photos (historic in terms of city's appearance); aerial photos of St. James St, St. Antoine, Notre Dame and University; photos of after demolition; retaining walls, excavation under CNR; caisson under rail tracks and girders, drilling, "strike", tiebacks for retaining walls, services supported along University Avenue.
photographs
entre janvier et mai 1966
DR1985:0289
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- Drawn from a higher vantage point than DR1985:0288, this drawing depicts the widely photographed south facade of Fallingwater, with its cantilevered stepped terraces, supported in part by parapets which act as upturned carrying beams, and dominant central chimney into which main beams are anchored. The lesser beam rests on an existing boulder (Zevi & Kaufmann, Jr., 1962, 22-23; Hoffman, 1978, 13, 40).
architecture
between December 1935 and January 1936
Bird's-eye perspective sketch for Fallingwater, Bear Run, Pennsylvania, showing an oblique view of the south elevation over the waterfall
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DR1985:0289
Description:
- Drawn from a higher vantage point than DR1985:0288, this drawing depicts the widely photographed south facade of Fallingwater, with its cantilevered stepped terraces, supported in part by parapets which act as upturned carrying beams, and dominant central chimney into which main beams are anchored. The lesser beam rests on an existing boulder (Zevi & Kaufmann, Jr., 1962, 22-23; Hoffman, 1978, 13, 40).
architecture
drawings, textual records, works of art
DR1982:0125 V:001-016
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- The fourteen drawings depict six designs for the coronation arch of Alberto I, two designs for a structure resembling a mausoleum set into a monumental staircase, a design for a fountain supporting the coats of arms of Alberto I, and city views, including a view of a bridge culminating in a giant pavilion. The two photomechanical prints show a plan of Durham Cathedral and a design for a lion which is partly torn off.
architecture
second half of the 19th century
Fourteen sketches for buildings and monuments honouring Alberto I, and two prints
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DR1982:0125 V:001-016
Description:
- The fourteen drawings depict six designs for the coronation arch of Alberto I, two designs for a structure resembling a mausoleum set into a monumental staircase, a design for a fountain supporting the coats of arms of Alberto I, and city views, including a view of a bridge culminating in a giant pavilion. The two photomechanical prints show a plan of Durham Cathedral and a design for a lion which is partly torn off.
drawings, textual records, works of art
second half of the 19th century
architecture
DR1988:0323
Description:
- This print depicts an altarpiece with two columns supporting a broken pediment. In the centre is a painting depicting the Annunciation, with the angel Gabriel desending from the upper right. The painting is flanked by large sculpted angels and surmounted by three winged putti and a sculpted decorative head. - The incomplete series of numbered prints, DR1988:0306 - DR1988:0331, shows Early Baroque church facades in Rome, altars, tombs, wall monuments, tabernacles and an antique temple.
architecture
printed during the first half of the 17th century
Design for an altar with an altarpiece showing the Annunciation
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DR1988:0323
Description:
- This print depicts an altarpiece with two columns supporting a broken pediment. In the centre is a painting depicting the Annunciation, with the angel Gabriel desending from the upper right. The painting is flanked by large sculpted angels and surmounted by three winged putti and a sculpted decorative head. - The incomplete series of numbered prints, DR1988:0306 - DR1988:0331, shows Early Baroque church facades in Rome, altars, tombs, wall monuments, tabernacles and an antique temple.
architecture
textual records
Quantity:
16 file
Fund Raising
ARCH241941
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Fund Raising Guggenheim Fund Raising Efforts / Any New York State Council of the Arts AJ / Letter / [Charles] Gwathmey Shimizu [Corporation] Contract Shimizu Correspondence Any - Graham Foundation Graham Foundation - Anyplace Grant Foundation Research Advanta - Any - Braun [National Endowment for the Arts] NEA Grant [Illinois Institute of Technology] IIT Grants (Any 24) Any - Academic Supporters Grant Literature 97-98 Finances Computer and Fax Info; Other equipment
1991-2000
Fund Raising
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ARCH241941
Description:
Fund Raising Guggenheim Fund Raising Efforts / Any New York State Council of the Arts AJ / Letter / [Charles] Gwathmey Shimizu [Corporation] Contract Shimizu Correspondence Any - Graham Foundation Graham Foundation - Anyplace Grant Foundation Research Advanta - Any - Braun [National Endowment for the Arts] NEA Grant [Illinois Institute of Technology] IIT Grants (Any 24) Any - Academic Supporters Grant Literature 97-98 Finances Computer and Fax Info; Other equipment
textual records
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16 file
1991-2000