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Myron Goldsmith fonds
AP032
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The Myron Goldsmith fonds consists primarily of 30.4 metres of textual documents, including notebooks, research and reading notes, travel journals, documentation files, correspondence, sketchbooks and personal and office papers. There are also 2,800 original drawings and prints, 10,000 photographs and slides, and 5 architectural models. The material ranges in date from c.1933 to 1996. In shedding light on Goldsmith's student years and working career, the fonds' rich collection of documents also provides material on activities in the architectural profession, architectural education, and architectural and engineering theory and building techniques through the 1940s to the 1990s.
1933-1996
Myron Goldsmith fonds
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AP032
Synopsis:
The Myron Goldsmith fonds consists primarily of 30.4 metres of textual documents, including notebooks, research and reading notes, travel journals, documentation files, correspondence, sketchbooks and personal and office papers. There are also 2,800 original drawings and prints, 10,000 photographs and slides, and 5 architectural models. The material ranges in date from c.1933 to 1996. In shedding light on Goldsmith's student years and working career, the fonds' rich collection of documents also provides material on activities in the architectural profession, architectural education, and architectural and engineering theory and building techniques through the 1940s to the 1990s.
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1933-1996
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(...)
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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
DR1978:0014:005
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- A student project for an ornate lakeside pavilion described in elevation, plan, and section. The pavilion, a richly decorated aedicular structure surmounted by a tall, mansard cupola, stands on a rusticated stone terrace connected to the shore by a double flight of stairs. Docking facilities for pleasure craft are housed within the terrace and are connected with the pavilion above by curved internal stairs. At the corners on one side of the terrace are two jets of water rising to the height of the pavilion's pediments.
architecture
1884
Student project for a lakeside pavilion
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DR1978:0014:005
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- A student project for an ornate lakeside pavilion described in elevation, plan, and section. The pavilion, a richly decorated aedicular structure surmounted by a tall, mansard cupola, stands on a rusticated stone terrace connected to the shore by a double flight of stairs. Docking facilities for pleasure craft are housed within the terrace and are connected with the pavilion above by curved internal stairs. At the corners on one side of the terrace are two jets of water rising to the height of the pavilion's pediments.
architecture
photographs
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
ARCH193306
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
entre mai et septembre 1964
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
photographs
entre mai et septembre 1964
photographs
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
ARCH193307
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
entre octobre 1964 à mai 1965
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
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ARCH193307
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
photographs
entre octobre 1964 à mai 1965
photographs
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
ARCH193308
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
entre janvier et août 1965
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
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ARCH193308
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
photographs
entre janvier et août 1965
photographs
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
ARCH193309
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
mai 1965
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
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ARCH193309
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
photographs
mai 1965
photographs
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
ARCH193310
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
entre mai et juin 1965
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
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ARCH193310
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
photographs
entre mai et juin 1965
photographs
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
ARCH193311
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
entre juillet et septembre 1965
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
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ARCH193311
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
photographs
entre juillet et septembre 1965
photographs
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
ARCH193312
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
entre septembre et décembre 1965
Album de photographies relatives au pont-tunnel Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine, Boucherville, Québec
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ARCH193312
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Cribs, employees, official visits; tunnel section built in place for 1500 ft.; end closed; removed cofferdam, flooded; floating the caissons, flooding progress, dikes, plug blasts, putting ballast in, pre-stress cables, scows, divers; Hydro Québec dredges, scows, cable and anchors (32,000 tons each), anchors, suspensions cables, divers, sand jetting equipment. Also: Design Program for Placing of Elements, Data on Engineering.
photographs
entre septembre et décembre 1965