Project
Stark
AP144.S2.D130
Description:
File documents a consultancy project to increase public access to the Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, England, undertaken for the Stowe School, which owned the gardens. Included are proposals to improve vehicular access routes and parking; to improve and expand walking routes; and to introduce new tourist facilities and improve existing facilities. This project also includes proposals for alterations and additions to existing Stowe School buildings, and an earlier executed project for a new girls' boarding house, for which Price was also consultant. Material in this file was produced between 1978 and 1990, but predominantly between 1983 and 1986. File contains conceptual drawings, photographic materials, and textual records
1978-1990, predominant 1983-1986
Stark
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AP144.S2.D130
Description:
File documents a consultancy project to increase public access to the Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, England, undertaken for the Stowe School, which owned the gardens. Included are proposals to improve vehicular access routes and parking; to improve and expand walking routes; and to introduce new tourist facilities and improve existing facilities. This project also includes proposals for alterations and additions to existing Stowe School buildings, and an earlier executed project for a new girls' boarding house, for which Price was also consultant. Material in this file was produced between 1978 and 1990, but predominantly between 1983 and 1986. File contains conceptual drawings, photographic materials, and textual records
File 130
1978-1990, predominant 1983-1986
Project
El Toreo, Mexico
AP144.S2.D58
Description:
File documents a project for the conversion of El Toreo, a bullring located in Mexico City, Mexico, into an adaptable entertainment venue, and includes plans and partial sections of the stadium, prepared by the engineering firm DIRAC. Textual records show that apart from the initial contact it is unlikely that Price was involved with the project. Material in this file was produced between 1964 and 1965. The drawings were produced by Dirac, Ingenieros Consultores and are stamped with Price's office stamp. File contains reference drawings and textual records.
1964-1965
El Toreo, Mexico
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AP144.S2.D58
Description:
File documents a project for the conversion of El Toreo, a bullring located in Mexico City, Mexico, into an adaptable entertainment venue, and includes plans and partial sections of the stadium, prepared by the engineering firm DIRAC. Textual records show that apart from the initial contact it is unlikely that Price was involved with the project. Material in this file was produced between 1964 and 1965. The drawings were produced by Dirac, Ingenieros Consultores and are stamped with Price's office stamp. File contains reference drawings and textual records.
File 58
1964-1965
drawings, textual records
Correspondence, Clippings
DR2006:0097
Description:
correspondence, including a letter to Buckminster Fuller, sketches, doodles, financial records, promotional material, newspaper clippings, two copies of a proposal with a cost estimate for a memorial at Auschwitz, an extract of 'County of London Development Plan, 1951 - Analysis' (for the Architectural Association), the 1955-1956 Diploma Final Examination for the AA School of Architecture, a letter to the Editor of 'The Observer', texts for classified ads, biographical notes, an address list, teaching materials, a sheet of unused letterhead, unused addressed envelopes, a synopsis of a lecture by Cedric Price and Bill Cowburn, measurements and sketches for a drawing, a 1955 edition of the 'Broadsheet' student [?] magazine, and printed rules and a brochure for the Cambridge Union Society
1951-1962
Correspondence, Clippings
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DR2006:0097
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correspondence, including a letter to Buckminster Fuller, sketches, doodles, financial records, promotional material, newspaper clippings, two copies of a proposal with a cost estimate for a memorial at Auschwitz, an extract of 'County of London Development Plan, 1951 - Analysis' (for the Architectural Association), the 1955-1956 Diploma Final Examination for the AA School of Architecture, a letter to the Editor of 'The Observer', texts for classified ads, biographical notes, an address list, teaching materials, a sheet of unused letterhead, unused addressed envelopes, a synopsis of a lecture by Cedric Price and Bill Cowburn, measurements and sketches for a drawing, a 1955 edition of the 'Broadsheet' student [?] magazine, and printed rules and a brochure for the Cambridge Union Society
drawings, textual records
1951-1962
Project
AP144.S2.D54
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File documents an exploration of use and circulation of open spaces and natural areas throughout the Borough of Hackney just outside London: Hackney Marsh, Springfield Park, London Fields, and Victoria Park. Price felt that the "[i]ncrease in the amount of leisure time combined with increased personal mobility ma[d]e it essential that available P.O.S. be considered in relation to each other and together with all other urban facilities available." Regional plans include a partially enlarged plan of an unidentified area (DR1995:0206:001, DR1995:0206:003, and DR1995:0206:004). Two marked-up drawings which indicate circulation systems. Material in this file was produced in 1962. File contains conceptual drawings.
[1962]
Borough of Hackney, Public Open Space
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AP144.S2.D54
Description:
File documents an exploration of use and circulation of open spaces and natural areas throughout the Borough of Hackney just outside London: Hackney Marsh, Springfield Park, London Fields, and Victoria Park. Price felt that the "[i]ncrease in the amount of leisure time combined with increased personal mobility ma[d]e it essential that available P.O.S. be considered in relation to each other and together with all other urban facilities available." Regional plans include a partially enlarged plan of an unidentified area (DR1995:0206:001, DR1995:0206:003, and DR1995:0206:004). Two marked-up drawings which indicate circulation systems. Material in this file was produced in 1962. File contains conceptual drawings.
File 54
[1962]
drawings, textual records
DR1995:0280:655-655
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over 50 originals and copies of sketches and design development drawings, consultant report and specifications, brochures, pamphlets, promotional material, maps, clippings, reference drawings, copies of publication drawings, price list, and trade catalogue
Sketches and design development drawings, consultant report and specifications
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DR1995:0280:655-655
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over 50 originals and copies of sketches and design development drawings, consultant report and specifications, brochures, pamphlets, promotional material, maps, clippings, reference drawings, copies of publication drawings, price list, and trade catalogue
drawings, textual records
textual records
DR2004:0069
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plan of showroom, conceptual sketches of furniture and interior details, measured sketches, plans and elevations of existing showroom, correspondence, specifications, estimates, invoices, calculations, price lists, promotional material, trade catalogues. brochures, publication, clippings
Plan of showroom, conceptual sketches of furniture and interior details
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DR2004:0069
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plan of showroom, conceptual sketches of furniture and interior details, measured sketches, plans and elevations of existing showroom, correspondence, specifications, estimates, invoices, calculations, price lists, promotional material, trade catalogues. brochures, publication, clippings
textual records
drawings, textual records
DR1995:0243:596-726
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includes 4 folders containing clippings, office memoranda, occupancy statistics and requirements, correspondence, price lists, trade catalogues, brochures, publication, design notes, calculations, building programme, sketches, questionnaires, reports, graphs, and student report on BMI
Clippings, office memoranda, occupancy statistics and requirements, correspondence
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DR1995:0243:596-726
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includes 4 folders containing clippings, office memoranda, occupancy statistics and requirements, correspondence, price lists, trade catalogues, brochures, publication, design notes, calculations, building programme, sketches, questionnaires, reports, graphs, and student report on BMI
drawings, textual records
textual records
DR1995:0247:001-001
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This office memorandum lists office instructions for pre-planning considerations, possibly for large festival sites. It may have once been accompanied by a report by Price summarizing his involvement with festival theme projects such as Sheffield Festival (1965; AP144.S2.D61) and Phun City (1970; AP144.S2.D77). The scope of this report and Price's involvement cannot be determined from this single textual record.
1970
"Festivals" for government report: Correspondence
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DR1995:0247:001-001
Description:
This office memorandum lists office instructions for pre-planning considerations, possibly for large festival sites. It may have once been accompanied by a report by Price summarizing his involvement with festival theme projects such as Sheffield Festival (1965; AP144.S2.D61) and Phun City (1970; AP144.S2.D77). The scope of this report and Price's involvement cannot be determined from this single textual record.
textual records
1970
drawings, textual records
DR2004:1087
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Box originally labelled "Quotations"; drawings, brochures, notes, sketches, trade catalogues, price lists, forms, letters, quotations, photographs, clippings, views of a hangar, views of site, views of airplanes, text, regulations, possibly bill of quantities, and colour samples
Drawings, brochures, notes, sketches, trade catalogues
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DR2004:1087
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Box originally labelled "Quotations"; drawings, brochures, notes, sketches, trade catalogues, price lists, forms, letters, quotations, photographs, clippings, views of a hangar, views of site, views of airplanes, text, regulations, possibly bill of quantities, and colour samples
drawings, textual records
drawings, textual records
DR1995:0281:058-058
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timesheet, design programme, load calculations, meeting notes, estimates, office memoranda, diagrams, schedule of materials, design notes, notes, correspondence, brochures, pamphlet, minutes of meeting, drawings, sketches, structural drawings, measured drawings, design development drawings, calculations, and price list
Timesheet, design programme, load calculations, meeting notes
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DR1995:0281:058-058
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timesheet, design programme, load calculations, meeting notes, estimates, office memoranda, diagrams, schedule of materials, design notes, notes, correspondence, brochures, pamphlet, minutes of meeting, drawings, sketches, structural drawings, measured drawings, design development drawings, calculations, and price list
drawings, textual records