textual records
ARCH153564
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Financial reports and budgets, 1972-1973 HUD project, Binghamton Street Study - Correspondence 1970- 1972: Budget Phase 2 & Phase 3 - Resident User Survey: Questionaire & Tabulation of Survey Results PDE's handwritten notes on finances procedures Progress on the Spring Lecture Series IAUS internal memoranda Correspondence with IAUS guest lecturers & attorneys Minutes of IAUS Fellows meeting: September 20 1972 Correspondence with Arthur Drexler, MoMA about Low Rise High Density exhibition Curriculum vitae of Carol Woodward Syllabus, Architecture A4790x : "Architecture and Industrial Society", Columbia University Teaching schedule
1970-1973
HUD project, Binghamton Street Study and Miscellaneous documents
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ARCH153564
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Financial reports and budgets, 1972-1973 HUD project, Binghamton Street Study - Correspondence 1970- 1972: Budget Phase 2 & Phase 3 - Resident User Survey: Questionaire & Tabulation of Survey Results PDE's handwritten notes on finances procedures Progress on the Spring Lecture Series IAUS internal memoranda Correspondence with IAUS guest lecturers & attorneys Minutes of IAUS Fellows meeting: September 20 1972 Correspondence with Arthur Drexler, MoMA about Low Rise High Density exhibition Curriculum vitae of Carol Woodward Syllabus, Architecture A4790x : "Architecture and Industrial Society", Columbia University Teaching schedule
textual records
1970-1973
Series
CD041.S2
Description:
This series documents nine projects by the firm Rosen, Caruso, Vecsei Architects. The practice was opened in partnership by Bernard Rosen, Irving Caruso and André Vecsei. The latter was partner until his departure in 1984 when he founded Vecsei Architects with Eva Hollo Vecsei. During his time at Rosen, Caruso, Vecsei Architect, André was the partner in charge of several projects including: Twenty-five story apartment building, Lincoln Avenue and St. Mathieu Street, Montréal, Québec (circa 1962-1974); Nursing home, Côte-Saint-Luc, Québec (circa 1962-1970); Senoir’s home, Manoir Outremont, Outremont, Québec (1977); Intermunicipal library, Pierrefonds, Montréal, Québec (circa 1980-1984). Eva Hollo Vecsei did not work for the firm Rosen, Caruso, Vecsei Architects. This series documents the following projects: Golf clubhouse, Mirabel, Québec (circa 1962-1970); Fraternity house, Montréal, Québec (circa 1964); Marina, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec (1965-1966); Engineering Institute of Canada, Montréal, Québec (circa 1967); International Civil Aviation Organisation building, Montréal, Québec (circa 1974); Seniors home, Manoir Outremont, Outremont, Québec (1977); Fort de la Montagne, Westmount, Québec (circa 1980-1982); and City hall and municipal library, Côte-Saint-Luc, Québec (circa 1981-1984). Also included are sketches from 1962 to 1984 for an unidentified project. Collection material in this series was produced between 1974 and 2006. Documenting the series are architectural records, such as conceptual, design, presentation, and working drawings, as well as photographs, digital material (mainly photographs), and a sketchbook. The bulk of the material was produced between 1981 and 1984, which corresponds to the period during which André Vecsei worked on the city hall and municipal library, in Côte-Saint-Luc, Québec. Documenting this project are working drawings and a few digitized sketches and photographs.
1974-2006
Rosen, Caruso, Vecsei Architects (1962-1984)
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CD041.S2
Description:
This series documents nine projects by the firm Rosen, Caruso, Vecsei Architects. The practice was opened in partnership by Bernard Rosen, Irving Caruso and André Vecsei. The latter was partner until his departure in 1984 when he founded Vecsei Architects with Eva Hollo Vecsei. During his time at Rosen, Caruso, Vecsei Architect, André was the partner in charge of several projects including: Twenty-five story apartment building, Lincoln Avenue and St. Mathieu Street, Montréal, Québec (circa 1962-1974); Nursing home, Côte-Saint-Luc, Québec (circa 1962-1970); Senoir’s home, Manoir Outremont, Outremont, Québec (1977); Intermunicipal library, Pierrefonds, Montréal, Québec (circa 1980-1984). Eva Hollo Vecsei did not work for the firm Rosen, Caruso, Vecsei Architects. This series documents the following projects: Golf clubhouse, Mirabel, Québec (circa 1962-1970); Fraternity house, Montréal, Québec (circa 1964); Marina, Expo 67, Montréal, Québec (1965-1966); Engineering Institute of Canada, Montréal, Québec (circa 1967); International Civil Aviation Organisation building, Montréal, Québec (circa 1974); Seniors home, Manoir Outremont, Outremont, Québec (1977); Fort de la Montagne, Westmount, Québec (circa 1980-1982); and City hall and municipal library, Côte-Saint-Luc, Québec (circa 1981-1984). Also included are sketches from 1962 to 1984 for an unidentified project. Collection material in this series was produced between 1974 and 2006. Documenting the series are architectural records, such as conceptual, design, presentation, and working drawings, as well as photographs, digital material (mainly photographs), and a sketchbook. The bulk of the material was produced between 1981 and 1984, which corresponds to the period during which André Vecsei worked on the city hall and municipal library, in Côte-Saint-Luc, Québec. Documenting this project are working drawings and a few digitized sketches and photographs.
Series
1974-2006
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Luc Durand fonds
AP121
Synopsis:
Le fonds documente la formation de l'architecte au Canada et à l'étranger ainsi que toutes les étapes de la carrière de Luc Durand tant en Suisse, en Inde qu'au Canada. Il révèle incidemment l'activité peu connue d'un jeune architecte canadien installé en Inde au début des années soixante. Les archives documentent également les projets d'importance auxquels il fut associé à son retour au Canada, notamment avec Papineau Gérin-Lajoie LeBlanc (Concours du Pavillon du Québec, Résidence des filles, à l'Université de Montréal) et avec Roger D'Astous (Village Olympique, Institut Canadien de recherche en génie forestier).
1945-2000
Luc Durand fonds
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AP121
Synopsis:
Le fonds documente la formation de l'architecte au Canada et à l'étranger ainsi que toutes les étapes de la carrière de Luc Durand tant en Suisse, en Inde qu'au Canada. Il révèle incidemment l'activité peu connue d'un jeune architecte canadien installé en Inde au début des années soixante. Les archives documentent également les projets d'importance auxquels il fut associé à son retour au Canada, notamment avec Papineau Gérin-Lajoie LeBlanc (Concours du Pavillon du Québec, Résidence des filles, à l'Université de Montréal) et avec Roger D'Astous (Village Olympique, Institut Canadien de recherche en génie forestier).
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Fonds
1945-2000
textual records
ARCH268038
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Texts by various authors pertaining to Chandigarh, India. Texts by architect Jean Preveral, Thibhuvan Nath, Gopal Krishan, and S.K. Agarwal, including reprints of the following articles: - Krishan, G. (1963, January-March). “Spatial analysis of vegetable supply / of a planned city – Chandigarh.” The Indian Geographical Journal, 38(1), 1-15. - Krishan, G. and Agarwal, S.K (1970). “Umland of a planned city: Chandigarh.” The National Geographic Journal of India, 16(1), 31-46. - Krishan, G. and Agarwal, S.K. (1973, June). “Commercial pattern of a planned city: / Chandigarh.” The National Geographic Journal of India, 19(2), 83-91.
1963-1973
Texts by various authors pertaining to Chandigarh, India
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ARCH268038
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Texts by various authors pertaining to Chandigarh, India. Texts by architect Jean Preveral, Thibhuvan Nath, Gopal Krishan, and S.K. Agarwal, including reprints of the following articles: - Krishan, G. (1963, January-March). “Spatial analysis of vegetable supply / of a planned city – Chandigarh.” The Indian Geographical Journal, 38(1), 1-15. - Krishan, G. and Agarwal, S.K (1970). “Umland of a planned city: Chandigarh.” The National Geographic Journal of India, 16(1), 31-46. - Krishan, G. and Agarwal, S.K. (1973, June). “Commercial pattern of a planned city: / Chandigarh.” The National Geographic Journal of India, 19(2), 83-91.
textual records
1963-1973
Project
AP148.S1.1970.PR01
Description:
The project series documents Poli and Roberto Gherardi's work for their thesis project submitted to Professor Savioli at the University of Florence School of Architecture in 1970. Poli notes that he became an official member of Superstudio after he wrote the thesis. Some works are signed Alessandro Poli-Superstudio. The project features a competition design and proposal for an urban park in Modena, Italy. The project has been published as "Park Dedicated to the Restistance" (Lang and Menking, 2003, 170-171). This title also appears on materials in this series. Reference is made to Poli's earlier project, Piper, in some of the documentation. The project was published in the magazine AD (n.6) in June, 1971. Project contains drawings, sketches, photomontages, project documentation and the thesis text itself. Source cited: Peter Lang and William Menking, Superstudio: Life Without Objects, Milan: Skira Editore, 2003.
1969-1970
Urban park competition, Modena, Italy (1970)
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AP148.S1.1970.PR01
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The project series documents Poli and Roberto Gherardi's work for their thesis project submitted to Professor Savioli at the University of Florence School of Architecture in 1970. Poli notes that he became an official member of Superstudio after he wrote the thesis. Some works are signed Alessandro Poli-Superstudio. The project features a competition design and proposal for an urban park in Modena, Italy. The project has been published as "Park Dedicated to the Restistance" (Lang and Menking, 2003, 170-171). This title also appears on materials in this series. Reference is made to Poli's earlier project, Piper, in some of the documentation. The project was published in the magazine AD (n.6) in June, 1971. Project contains drawings, sketches, photomontages, project documentation and the thesis text itself. Source cited: Peter Lang and William Menking, Superstudio: Life Without Objects, Milan: Skira Editore, 2003.
Project
1969-1970
Series
Architectural Projects
AP153.S1
Description:
Series documents Douglas Kelbaugh's architectual projects in United States as partner in his architectural firm, the Kelbaugh + Lee Architects, based in Princeton, New Jersey, between 1973 and 1985, and also some of his later projects including as a design consultat for Dale Chihuly, until the mid 1990s. The series includes projects like the Kelbaugh House in Princeton, New Jersey, the Milford Solar Conservation Center in Milford, Pennsylvania, the Roosevelt Senior Citizen Housing Development in Roosevelt, New Jersey, or Kelbaugh + Lee project for the competiton for the Cultural Arts Pavilion in Newport News, Virginia. The material in this series was produced between 1970 and 2008. The series contains drawings and reprographic copies of conceptual drawings, design developement drawings, working drawings and presentation drawings. The series also contains textual records and photographic materials related to the architectural projects, presentation panels and some serials.
1970-1996
Architectural Projects
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AP153.S1
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Series documents Douglas Kelbaugh's architectual projects in United States as partner in his architectural firm, the Kelbaugh + Lee Architects, based in Princeton, New Jersey, between 1973 and 1985, and also some of his later projects including as a design consultat for Dale Chihuly, until the mid 1990s. The series includes projects like the Kelbaugh House in Princeton, New Jersey, the Milford Solar Conservation Center in Milford, Pennsylvania, the Roosevelt Senior Citizen Housing Development in Roosevelt, New Jersey, or Kelbaugh + Lee project for the competiton for the Cultural Arts Pavilion in Newport News, Virginia. The material in this series was produced between 1970 and 2008. The series contains drawings and reprographic copies of conceptual drawings, design developement drawings, working drawings and presentation drawings. The series also contains textual records and photographic materials related to the architectural projects, presentation panels and some serials.
Series 1
1970-1996
Project
AP018.S1.1983.PR10
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This project series documents additions and alterations made to the offices of law firm Davies, Ward and Beck on the 47th and 48th floors of Commerce Court in Toronto from 1983-1984. The office identified the project number as 8315. This project consisted of changes to the existing office spaces in order to accommodate 35 offices and 4 conference rooms on the 47th floor, and 20 offices and 2 conference rooms on the 48th floor by 1984. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from 1970-1984. Most of the drawings are reprographic copies of plans, mechanical, electrical and structural drawings, and details, but some sketches do exist. It should be noted that some drawings are originally from earlier projects but have been reused for this project. The textual records consist of job reports, financial records, supplementary instructions, change orders, and specifications.
1970-1984
Offices of Davies, Ward and Beck, Additions and Alterations, 47th and 48th Floors Commerce Court, Toronto (1983-1984)
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AP018.S1.1983.PR10
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This project series documents additions and alterations made to the offices of law firm Davies, Ward and Beck on the 47th and 48th floors of Commerce Court in Toronto from 1983-1984. The office identified the project number as 8315. This project consisted of changes to the existing office spaces in order to accommodate 35 offices and 4 conference rooms on the 47th floor, and 20 offices and 2 conference rooms on the 48th floor by 1984. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from 1970-1984. Most of the drawings are reprographic copies of plans, mechanical, electrical and structural drawings, and details, but some sketches do exist. It should be noted that some drawings are originally from earlier projects but have been reused for this project. The textual records consist of job reports, financial records, supplementary instructions, change orders, and specifications.
Project
1970-1984
drawings, textual records, photographs
AP148.S1.1970.PR01.001.1
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Original folder title: Modena tesi, with "immagini film" noted on the inside. Folder contains various sketches and notes, many of which are numbered, as well as the thesis text Poli and Gherardi submitted to Professor Savioli for their degree at the University of Florence in 1970. A draft of the text is also included. Photographs are also included, which appear to be of a model. The original folder, with a piece of wood along the edge, has been retained. Most of the notes and sketches appear to be in Poli's handwriting, except for a few pages which may be in Gherardi's handwriting.
1969-1970
Degree thesis text and sketches, Competition for urban park, Modena (Folder 1 of 3)
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AP148.S1.1970.PR01.001.1
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Original folder title: Modena tesi, with "immagini film" noted on the inside. Folder contains various sketches and notes, many of which are numbered, as well as the thesis text Poli and Gherardi submitted to Professor Savioli for their degree at the University of Florence in 1970. A draft of the text is also included. Photographs are also included, which appear to be of a model. The original folder, with a piece of wood along the edge, has been retained. Most of the notes and sketches appear to be in Poli's handwriting, except for a few pages which may be in Gherardi's handwriting.
drawings, textual records, photographs
1969-1970
Series
AP144.S3
Description:
Series documents the professional and personal activities of Cedric Price primarily through textual records. The organization of the documents follows Price's own filing system and reflects his activities and interests, which include education and teaching, lectures, exhibitions and writing, travel and politics, professional associations and the management of the office. Price's involvement in a wide variety of professional associations is documented, including: the Royal Agricultural Society (now Royal Agricultural Society of England), the International Institute of Design (IID), London Subterranean Survey Assocation (LSSA), Centre for Environmental Studies (C.E.S.), Royal Aeronautical Society (R.Ae.S.), and Society for Underwater Technology (SUWT). Material in the series includes correspondence relating to publications and annotated drafts of articles, original layouts for articles that were published in "Cedric Price Supplement", 'Architectural Design', (1970-1972) and clippings relating to projects and other subjects. Also included are office diaries dated between 1971 and 1994.
1955-2006
Professional and Personal Records
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AP144.S3
Description:
Series documents the professional and personal activities of Cedric Price primarily through textual records. The organization of the documents follows Price's own filing system and reflects his activities and interests, which include education and teaching, lectures, exhibitions and writing, travel and politics, professional associations and the management of the office. Price's involvement in a wide variety of professional associations is documented, including: the Royal Agricultural Society (now Royal Agricultural Society of England), the International Institute of Design (IID), London Subterranean Survey Assocation (LSSA), Centre for Environmental Studies (C.E.S.), Royal Aeronautical Society (R.Ae.S.), and Society for Underwater Technology (SUWT). Material in the series includes correspondence relating to publications and annotated drafts of articles, original layouts for articles that were published in "Cedric Price Supplement", 'Architectural Design', (1970-1972) and clippings relating to projects and other subjects. Also included are office diaries dated between 1971 and 1994.
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1955-2006
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Housing Research Projects
AP149.S1
Description:
Series related to the Minimum Cost Housing Group projects and publications, including the publications known as the "The Problem is" series about low-cost housing between 1971 and 1978 and all the other publications related to projects from 1984 to 2004. This series documents publications about the projects of prefabricated houses for the developing countries, a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house, low-cost sanitation systems, sulphur concrete for low-cost housing, building components from secondary use, rooftop gardens and urban agriculture, domestic water saving devices, human settlement developement or improvement in developping countries and in Native American communities. The material in this series was produced between 1970 and 2011. The file contains textual records, mainly dummies for the publications, office records and reports, photographic material related to the projects, copies of the publications, a few drawings and plans related to the housing project and samples of the sulphur bricks developed by the Minimum Cost Housing Group.
1970-2011
Housing Research Projects
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AP149.S1
Description:
Series related to the Minimum Cost Housing Group projects and publications, including the publications known as the "The Problem is" series about low-cost housing between 1971 and 1978 and all the other publications related to projects from 1984 to 2004. This series documents publications about the projects of prefabricated houses for the developing countries, a self-sufficient habitable low-cost house, low-cost sanitation systems, sulphur concrete for low-cost housing, building components from secondary use, rooftop gardens and urban agriculture, domestic water saving devices, human settlement developement or improvement in developping countries and in Native American communities. The material in this series was produced between 1970 and 2011. The file contains textual records, mainly dummies for the publications, office records and reports, photographic material related to the projects, copies of the publications, a few drawings and plans related to the housing project and samples of the sulphur bricks developed by the Minimum Cost Housing Group.
Series
1970-2011