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AP140.S2.SS1.D78
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File documents an unexecuted project for a public space on the site of a former Roman bath, in the old town of Aachen, Germany. The proposal was conceived by the office of Marlies Hentrup Norbert Heyers in association with James Stirling. It includes an exhibition building, a fountain and a café and restaurant. Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1990. File contains photographic materials, including a photograph of the site by Marlies Hentrup and photographs of a presentation model by photographers Fotodesign. File also contains textual records.
1987-1990
Kaiserquelle, Aachen, Germany
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AP140.S2.SS1.D78
Description:
File documents an unexecuted project for a public space on the site of a former Roman bath, in the old town of Aachen, Germany. The proposal was conceived by the office of Marlies Hentrup Norbert Heyers in association with James Stirling. It includes an exhibition building, a fountain and a café and restaurant. Material in this file was produced between 1987 and 1990. File contains photographic materials, including a photograph of the site by Marlies Hentrup and photographs of a presentation model by photographers Fotodesign. File also contains textual records.
File 78
1987-1990
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AP178.S1.1976.PR02
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This project series documents the Parcelas 191 e 192 in Porto, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 34/70. The office assigned the date 1976 for this project. The Comissariado para a Renovação Urbana da Área de Ribeira/Barredo was an organization responsible for the rehabilitation of the historic district of Porto. Alvaro Siza was selected to study the area and to propose architectural solutions for the Mercado da Ribeira (see project series AP178.S1.1976.PR01 in this fonds) Parcelas 191 e 192, and Largo da Lada (see project series AP178.S1.1976.PR03 in this fonds). For this project, Siza worked on two houses. Special attention was paid to the windows. This project was realized. Drawings include studies, elevations, sections and working drawings. Textual materials include project documentation. Photographic materials include photographs of drawings.
1962-1974
Parcelas 191 e 192 [Plots 191 and 192], Porto, Portugal (1976)
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AP178.S1.1976.PR02
Description:
This project series documents the Parcelas 191 e 192 in Porto, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 34/70. The office assigned the date 1976 for this project. The Comissariado para a Renovação Urbana da Área de Ribeira/Barredo was an organization responsible for the rehabilitation of the historic district of Porto. Alvaro Siza was selected to study the area and to propose architectural solutions for the Mercado da Ribeira (see project series AP178.S1.1976.PR01 in this fonds) Parcelas 191 e 192, and Largo da Lada (see project series AP178.S1.1976.PR03 in this fonds). For this project, Siza worked on two houses. Special attention was paid to the windows. This project was realized. Drawings include studies, elevations, sections and working drawings. Textual materials include project documentation. Photographic materials include photographs of drawings.
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1962-1974
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AP178.S1.1988.PR01
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This project series documents the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 50/80. The office assigned the date 1988 to this project. An architectural competition was held for the construction of a cultural center and museum for the Ministry of Defense. Seven architects were invited for the first phase of the competition. Four architects, including Fancisco Javier Sainz de Oiza, Lluis Clotet Ballus, Juan Navarro Baldeweg, and Álvaro Siza were selected for the second and final phase. The L-shaped building proposed by Siza included a museum, library, archives, research center, auditoriums, restaurants and bookstores. Siza won the competition but the building was not realized. Documenting this project are sketches, presentation drawings and photographs of model. Textual materials include project documentation, correspondence and articles on the competition.
1988-1990
Centro Cultural de la Defensa - 1º Fase - 2º Fase [La Defensa Cultural Centre, first and second phases], Madrid, Spain (1988)
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AP178.S1.1988.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 50/80. The office assigned the date 1988 to this project. An architectural competition was held for the construction of a cultural center and museum for the Ministry of Defense. Seven architects were invited for the first phase of the competition. Four architects, including Fancisco Javier Sainz de Oiza, Lluis Clotet Ballus, Juan Navarro Baldeweg, and Álvaro Siza were selected for the second and final phase. The L-shaped building proposed by Siza included a museum, library, archives, research center, auditoriums, restaurants and bookstores. Siza won the competition but the building was not realized. Documenting this project are sketches, presentation drawings and photographs of model. Textual materials include project documentation, correspondence and articles on the competition.
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1988-1990
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AP056.S1.1994.PR08
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This project appears to document the design, in 1994, of the headquarters of the Walter Carsen Center for the National Ballet of Canada located in the King's Landing building at 470 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario. The project was built in 1995. The office identified the project number as 9417. Plans, sketches, elevations and sections shows the design process, design development and studies along with construction details for the layout of the administrative spaces and rehearsal spaces. The project is recorded through drawings dating from 1994-1996.
1994-1996
National Ballet Centre, Toronto (1994-1996)
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AP056.S1.1994.PR08
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This project appears to document the design, in 1994, of the headquarters of the Walter Carsen Center for the National Ballet of Canada located in the King's Landing building at 470 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario. The project was built in 1995. The office identified the project number as 9417. Plans, sketches, elevations and sections shows the design process, design development and studies along with construction details for the layout of the administrative spaces and rehearsal spaces. The project is recorded through drawings dating from 1994-1996.
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1994-1996
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AP018.S1.1973.PR07
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This project series documents additions to the Apricot Tavern in Newmarket, Ontario in 1973. The office identified the project number as 7307. The project consisted of additions to the restaurant in order to expand the dining room area. Located at 99 Davis Drive, the project was commissioned by Warrick Consultants Limited of Toronto. The project is recorded through drawings of floor plans, drawings of the existing building which were produced by Donaldson Sankey Architects, site surveys and photographs of the kitchen dating from around 1970-1973.
1970 - circa 1973
The Apricot Tavern, Additions, Newmarket, Ontario (1973)
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AP018.S1.1973.PR07
Description:
This project series documents additions to the Apricot Tavern in Newmarket, Ontario in 1973. The office identified the project number as 7307. The project consisted of additions to the restaurant in order to expand the dining room area. Located at 99 Davis Drive, the project was commissioned by Warrick Consultants Limited of Toronto. The project is recorded through drawings of floor plans, drawings of the existing building which were produced by Donaldson Sankey Architects, site surveys and photographs of the kitchen dating from around 1970-1973.
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1970 - circa 1973
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AP018.S1.1983.PR03
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This project series documents the design of the University Place tunnel in Toronto in 1983. The office identified the project number as 8305. The project consisted of the design of an underground tunnel from the upper parking level of Unversity Place to Union Station, travelling under York Street. The project client was Marathon Realty, who had previously hired Parkin Partnership to design and construct University Place. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records consisting of correspondence and meeting minutes dating from 1983.
1983
University Place Tunnel, Toronto (1983)
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AP018.S1.1983.PR03
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This project series documents the design of the University Place tunnel in Toronto in 1983. The office identified the project number as 8305. The project consisted of the design of an underground tunnel from the upper parking level of Unversity Place to Union Station, travelling under York Street. The project client was Marathon Realty, who had previously hired Parkin Partnership to design and construct University Place. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records consisting of correspondence and meeting minutes dating from 1983.
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1983
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AP018.S1.1955.PR01
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This project series documents the plant and offices of Ortho Pharmaceutical (Canada) Ltd. on Green Belt Drive in North York, Ontario from 1955-1956. The office identified the project number as 5508. This project consisted of a 36,000 square foot L-shaped building that housed administrative offices, manufacturing areas and laboratories, storage spaces and a cafeteria. The building's exterior was largely composed of windows, with white-painted steal columns and beams framing the forefront. Other parts of the building were white glazed brick. The design won a Silver Massey Medal for Architecture in 1958. The project is recorded through a mounted project photograph dating from around 1956.
circa 1956
Ortho Pharmaceutical (Canada) Ltd., Plant and Offices, North York, Ontario (1955-1956)
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AP018.S1.1955.PR01
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This project series documents the plant and offices of Ortho Pharmaceutical (Canada) Ltd. on Green Belt Drive in North York, Ontario from 1955-1956. The office identified the project number as 5508. This project consisted of a 36,000 square foot L-shaped building that housed administrative offices, manufacturing areas and laboratories, storage spaces and a cafeteria. The building's exterior was largely composed of windows, with white-painted steal columns and beams framing the forefront. Other parts of the building were white glazed brick. The design won a Silver Massey Medal for Architecture in 1958. The project is recorded through a mounted project photograph dating from around 1956.
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circa 1956
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AP142.S1.D107
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File documents an unexecuted project for a sports complex in Milan, Italy. The "Palasport" facilities were including notably an arena, a shopping center, a hotel and some office spaces. Material in this file was produced between 1986 and 1988. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings and consultant drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, administrative records, financial records, a building programme, specifications, an architect's report, clippings, promotional material, cartographic material, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
1986-1988
Palazzo dello Sport di Milano
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AP142.S1.D107
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File documents an unexecuted project for a sports complex in Milan, Italy. The "Palasport" facilities were including notably an arena, a shopping center, a hotel and some office spaces. Material in this file was produced between 1986 and 1988. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings and consultant drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, administrative records, financial records, a building programme, specifications, an architect's report, clippings, promotional material, cartographic material, sketches, drawings and photographic material.
File 107
1986-1988
textual records
ARCH258357
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Correspondance et dessins par Cormier, P.L. Rigal, et Alex Scott Cart[er?] du sceau de l'Association des architectes de la province de Québec. Comprend aussi des notes de Cormier sur l'étude de l'architecture, une étude sur l'avenir de la profession, une copie de « Manual of Office Practice » et « Loi des compagnies et autres lois », et la revue « L'Ingénieur » (avec un article sur le Code Civil).
1935-1971
Correspondance, notes de Cormier et dessins pour le design du sceau de l'Association des architectes de la province de Québec
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ARCH258357
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Correspondance et dessins par Cormier, P.L. Rigal, et Alex Scott Cart[er?] du sceau de l'Association des architectes de la province de Québec. Comprend aussi des notes de Cormier sur l'étude de l'architecture, une étude sur l'avenir de la profession, une copie de « Manual of Office Practice » et « Loi des compagnies et autres lois », et la revue « L'Ingénieur » (avec un article sur le Code Civil).
textual records
1935-1971
Sub-series
AP178.S1.1998.PR03.SS1
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This project subseries documents the Edifício Zaida Habitação e Comércio. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 98/90 A. The office assigned the dates 1998-2006 to this. This project was phase 1 of the larger project to redevelop three parcels of land that faced the Plaza Puerta Real. This part of the project consisted of the construction of a new six storey building where the nineteenth century Zaida Hotel had previously stood. Documenting this project subseries are drawings, textual records and photographic materials dating from 1989-2006. The materials in this project subseries include documentation for the entire project including the intial proposal sent by Granada City Council, planning and contract documentation, supplier catalogues, correspondence and photographs of the site and finished work. The drawings highlight this specific project subseries through sketches, plans and structural and mechanical drawings.
1989-2006
Edifício Zaida, Habitação e Comércio [Zaida Building, housing and commerce], Granada, Spain (1998-2006)
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AP178.S1.1998.PR03.SS1
Description:
This project subseries documents the Edifício Zaida Habitação e Comércio. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 98/90 A. The office assigned the dates 1998-2006 to this. This project was phase 1 of the larger project to redevelop three parcels of land that faced the Plaza Puerta Real. This part of the project consisted of the construction of a new six storey building where the nineteenth century Zaida Hotel had previously stood. Documenting this project subseries are drawings, textual records and photographic materials dating from 1989-2006. The materials in this project subseries include documentation for the entire project including the intial proposal sent by Granada City Council, planning and contract documentation, supplier catalogues, correspondence and photographs of the site and finished work. The drawings highlight this specific project subseries through sketches, plans and structural and mechanical drawings.
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1989-2006