drawings
AP046.S1.1983.PR02.019
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This file includes aerial maps by Public Works Canada.
ca 1980
Aerial photo map, Old Port of Montreal Master Plan, Montréal, Québec
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AP046.S1.1983.PR02.019
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This file includes aerial maps by Public Works Canada.
drawings
ca 1980
archives
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Fonds
Victor Depocas fonds
AP028
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Victor Depocas fonds is composed of documents and graphic materials produced between 1921 and 1986, predominantly between 1956 and 1984. It records Depocas activities as a member of the Province of Québec Association of Architects (A.A.P.Q.), the Ordre d’Architects du Québec (O.A.P.), and the Commission des monuments historiques du Québec; his activities as a Professor of architectural composition at l’École de Beaux-arts de Montréal (1953-1957); and his work as a professional architect along with general office files of the short-life firms David & Depocas and Deshaies & Depocas (1946-1950). The fonds documents mainly the architectural projects from the Commission that include restorations, renovations and modifications of residential, educational, ecclesiastical, and commercial buildings across Québec. Represented in drawings, textual records and photographs.
1921-1986
Victor Depocas fonds
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AP028
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Victor Depocas fonds is composed of documents and graphic materials produced between 1921 and 1986, predominantly between 1956 and 1984. It records Depocas activities as a member of the Province of Québec Association of Architects (A.A.P.Q.), the Ordre d’Architects du Québec (O.A.P.), and the Commission des monuments historiques du Québec; his activities as a Professor of architectural composition at l’École de Beaux-arts de Montréal (1953-1957); and his work as a professional architect along with general office files of the short-life firms David & Depocas and Deshaies & Depocas (1946-1950). The fonds documents mainly the architectural projects from the Commission that include restorations, renovations and modifications of residential, educational, ecclesiastical, and commercial buildings across Québec. Represented in drawings, textual records and photographs.
archives
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1921-1986
Project
AP013.S1.D251
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File documents an executed project for hospital additions in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Material in this file was produced between 1944 and 1948. File contains index cards, survey drawings, owner's drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, preliminary drawings, structural drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, photographs, and textual documents.
1944-1948
Building Additions to Camp Hill Hospital, Ross Millar Memorial Infirmary
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AP013.S1.D251
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File documents an executed project for hospital additions in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Material in this file was produced between 1944 and 1948. File contains index cards, survey drawings, owner's drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, preliminary drawings, structural drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, photographs, and textual documents.
Project
1944-1948
Dream Houses, Toy Homes
Through selections from the CCA’s collection of architectural toys and games, including 33 European and North American architectural toys dating from the early nineteenth century to 1995, Dream Houses, Toy Homes examines the notions of home, childhood, play, gender, and learning. The exhibition uncovers the potential of toys to embody images and ideas of domestic(...)
Dream Houses, Toy Homes
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Through selections from the CCA’s collection of architectural toys and games, including 33 European and North American architectural toys dating from the early nineteenth century to 1995, Dream Houses, Toy Homes examines the notions of home, childhood, play, gender, and learning. The exhibition uncovers the potential of toys to embody images and ideas of domestic(...)
ARCH255807
1967
research
Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
September 2001 to August 2002
Visiting Scholars 2001–2002
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Theme: The Phenomenon of Paradigm Shifts in Architecture since Antiquity: Brigitte Desrochers, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Topic: Au-delà du style. Naissance du classicisme structurel dans les ruines de Pompei Joseph Disponzio, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States Topic: Jean-Marie Morel and the Invention of Landscape(...)
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September 2001 to
August 2002
research
Visiting Scholars 2006
Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
10 January 2006 to 15 September 2006
Visiting Scholars 2006
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Jean Attali, École Nationale Supérieure dArchitecture de Paris-Malaquais, Paris, France Topic: Figures d’énonciation de la pensée architecturale et spatiale: manifestes et oppositions dans les oeuvres d’Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman et Rem Koolhaas Cammy Brothers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States Topic: Drawing from Memory: Giuliano da Sangallo and(...)
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10 January 2006 to
15 September 2006
DR2007:0020
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This consists of a boxed set of related pieces from L.W. Richards participation in "The Architecture Series" at the Power Plant contemporary art gallery in 1988-89. L.W. Richards renovated and drove a Pontiac Firebird, named "Power Plant". The project was the subject of Vikky Alexander's essay "Back to the Future" in the Power Plant Gallery's "The Architecture Series", 1989, pp.25-31. The project was reviewed by Adele Freedman (Globe and Mail, March 5, 1988, p.C12), Christopher Hume (Architect designs gallery on wheels, Toronto Star, Feb. 27, 1988, p. G15), and pictured and discussed in The Canadian Architect, Vol. 33, no. 4, April 1988, p.6. The set pf pieces includes: a) B&W photograph of the Power Plant car in an auto-body workshop, b) The Architecture Series, booklet with Alexander's essay, c)newspaper and magazine clippings/reviews, d)orangesteel brochure rack, that L.W. Richards designed, from the Power Plant car (~ 18" x 18" x 3"), e) nine B&W brochures titled "Cars by Architects" that fit into the red-orange rack, and f) ~ 20 colour slides of the Power Plant car in various locations in Toronto.
1988-1989
Power Plant (Cars by Architects), 1988-1989
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DR2007:0020
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This consists of a boxed set of related pieces from L.W. Richards participation in "The Architecture Series" at the Power Plant contemporary art gallery in 1988-89. L.W. Richards renovated and drove a Pontiac Firebird, named "Power Plant". The project was the subject of Vikky Alexander's essay "Back to the Future" in the Power Plant Gallery's "The Architecture Series", 1989, pp.25-31. The project was reviewed by Adele Freedman (Globe and Mail, March 5, 1988, p.C12), Christopher Hume (Architect designs gallery on wheels, Toronto Star, Feb. 27, 1988, p. G15), and pictured and discussed in The Canadian Architect, Vol. 33, no. 4, April 1988, p.6. The set pf pieces includes: a) B&W photograph of the Power Plant car in an auto-body workshop, b) The Architecture Series, booklet with Alexander's essay, c)newspaper and magazine clippings/reviews, d)orangesteel brochure rack, that L.W. Richards designed, from the Power Plant car (~ 18" x 18" x 3"), e) nine B&W brochures titled "Cars by Architects" that fit into the red-orange rack, and f) ~ 20 colour slides of the Power Plant car in various locations in Toronto.
PH2009:0006:025
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Photograph from the series : Canada - Cities/Environs :1940's - 1970's
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1958
Thompson with school and Hudson's Bay Company Store, Manitoba
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PH2009:0006:025
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Photograph from the series : Canada - Cities/Environs :1940's - 1970's
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Port-Arthur, Ontario
PH2009:0006:036
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Photograph from the series : Canada - Cities/Environs: 1940's - 1970's
architecture
1954
Port-Arthur, Ontario
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PH2009:0006:036
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Photograph from the series : Canada - Cities/Environs: 1940's - 1970's
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