PH1981:1286:017
architecture
1912-1914
architecture
Project
Discovery Parks, University of British Columbia site, Vancouver, British Columbia (1979-1984)
AP075.S1.1979.PR06
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's unrealized landscape project for the Discovery Parks University of British Columbia's site in Vancouver, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. The planned site was located at the corner of Westbrook Mall and 16th Avenue. The project series only contains Oberlander's notes, documentation, correspondence with University of British Columbia and the University Endowment Lands.
circa 1979
Discovery Parks, University of British Columbia site, Vancouver, British Columbia (1979-1984)
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AP075.S1.1979.PR06
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's unrealized landscape project for the Discovery Parks University of British Columbia's site in Vancouver, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. The planned site was located at the corner of Westbrook Mall and 16th Avenue. The project series only contains Oberlander's notes, documentation, correspondence with University of British Columbia and the University Endowment Lands.
Project
circa 1979
PH1981:1286:026
architecture
1912-1914
architecture
PH1981:1286:031
architecture
1912-1914
architecture
Project
AP075.S1.1979.PR04
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the British Columbia Institute of Technology (B.C.I.T.) site at the Discovery Parks Multi Tenant Facility, located on Willingdon Avenue, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on the Discovery Parks B.C.I.T's site from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The concept of B.C.I.T's site was to create a park like environment for an industrial research site. The site was surrounded by a woodland and included a wetland. To reflect the existing condition of her landscape design, Oberlander added a rentention pool and a restored woodland, creating a urban forest using native plants. The project was completed in 1982. The project series contains textual documents, such as correspondence with client and architects, financial documents, minutes of meetings, specifications and Oberlander's concept notes. The project is also documented through working drawings, including grading plans, irrigation plans, landscape plans and sites plans. It also included reference drawings of the site, photographs of the completed landscape and a mounted photographs of the a section of the landscape design by Oberlander.
1979-1990
British Columbia Institute of Technology Multi Tenant Facility, Discovery Parks, Willingdon Site, Burnaby, British Columbia (1987-1984)
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AP075.S1.1979.PR04
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the British Columbia Institute of Technology (B.C.I.T.) site at the Discovery Parks Multi Tenant Facility, located on Willingdon Avenue, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on the Discovery Parks B.C.I.T's site from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The concept of B.C.I.T's site was to create a park like environment for an industrial research site. The site was surrounded by a woodland and included a wetland. To reflect the existing condition of her landscape design, Oberlander added a rentention pool and a restored woodland, creating a urban forest using native plants. The project was completed in 1982. The project series contains textual documents, such as correspondence with client and architects, financial documents, minutes of meetings, specifications and Oberlander's concept notes. The project is also documented through working drawings, including grading plans, irrigation plans, landscape plans and sites plans. It also included reference drawings of the site, photographs of the completed landscape and a mounted photographs of the a section of the landscape design by Oberlander.
Project
1979-1990
Project
AP075.S1.1979.PR05
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the Discovery Parks' site on the Simon Fraser University campus, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on this project from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The project consisted in creating three research building north of University Drive, in the Naheeto Park, with landscaped recreational areas between each buildings. The project was later reduce to one research building located at the corner of Nelson Way and University Drive, on the far east end of the initial site. Oberlander's landscape design consisted in trees planting along the street, the parking lot and the driveway, and creating a recreational area for staff and students. The project series contains textual records, including research, Oberlander's concept notes, project proposals, correspondence with architect and clients, specifications, and financial documents. The project series also comprises photographs and working drawings, such as proposed sites plans, site plans, grading plans, planting plans and landscape plans.
1971-1989
Discovery Parks, Simon Fraser University Site, Burnaby, British Columbia (1979-1984)
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AP075.S1.1979.PR05
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the Discovery Parks' site on the Simon Fraser University campus, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on this project from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The project consisted in creating three research building north of University Drive, in the Naheeto Park, with landscaped recreational areas between each buildings. The project was later reduce to one research building located at the corner of Nelson Way and University Drive, on the far east end of the initial site. Oberlander's landscape design consisted in trees planting along the street, the parking lot and the driveway, and creating a recreational area for staff and students. The project series contains textual records, including research, Oberlander's concept notes, project proposals, correspondence with architect and clients, specifications, and financial documents. The project series also comprises photographs and working drawings, such as proposed sites plans, site plans, grading plans, planting plans and landscape plans.
Project
1971-1989
photographs
PH1980:0274.02:026
architecture
before 3 March 1910
View of the Albert Hall and Museum (also known as the Government Central Museum), Ram Niwas Garden, Jeypore (now Jaipur), India
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PH1980:0274.02:026
photographs
before 3 March 1910
architecture
ARCH82141
Description:
presentation drawing (reduced), east / west section, Provincial Government Offices Draftsman: Daryl Plater Photomechanical transfer 8 ½ x 11
after 1973
Presentation drawing, east-west section, Robson Square, Three Block Project, Vancouver, British Columbia
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ARCH82141
Description:
presentation drawing (reduced), east / west section, Provincial Government Offices Draftsman: Daryl Plater Photomechanical transfer 8 ½ x 11
drawings
ARCH284419
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presentation drawing (reduced), east / west section, Provincial Government Offices Draftsman: Daryl Plater Photomechanical transfer 8 ½ x 11
circa 1973
Presentation drawing, east-west section, Robson Square, Three Block Project, Vancouver, British Columbia
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ARCH284419
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presentation drawing (reduced), east / west section, Provincial Government Offices Draftsman: Daryl Plater Photomechanical transfer 8 ½ x 11
drawings
circa 1973
textual records
AP075.S3.SS3.016
Description:
Contains: . Award from the City of Vancouver for the Robson Square, ca 1971 . Certificat of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Conferedation of Canada in 1992 . Certificat of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012 . Merit award from the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia for the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre in 2012
circa 1971-2016
Awards and certificates to Cornelia Hahn Oberlander from governmental entities
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AP075.S3.SS3.016
Description:
Contains: . Award from the City of Vancouver for the Robson Square, ca 1971 . Certificat of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Conferedation of Canada in 1992 . Certificat of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012 . Merit award from the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia for the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre in 2012
textual records
circa 1971-2016