Project
Ginkelvan
AP027.S1.D58
Description:
Design, development and manufacture of a new urban transit vehicle. This vehicle concept evolved from the Movement in Midtown Study. The first prototype was unveiled at an international transportation exhibition in Washington in 1972 and was also exhibited at the Rockefeller Center, New York. The second prototype was made under contract to the Town of Vail, Colorado. The design of the vehicle had significantly reduced weight and used energy efficient power system. It had a low floor and a wide door to facilitate access and egress of passengers and to make it compatible with an essentially pedestrian street.
1971-1974, 1975-1980
Ginkelvan
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AP027.S1.D58
Description:
Design, development and manufacture of a new urban transit vehicle. This vehicle concept evolved from the Movement in Midtown Study. The first prototype was unveiled at an international transportation exhibition in Washington in 1972 and was also exhibited at the Rockefeller Center, New York. The second prototype was made under contract to the Town of Vail, Colorado. The design of the vehicle had significantly reduced weight and used energy efficient power system. It had a low floor and a wide door to facilitate access and egress of passengers and to make it compatible with an essentially pedestrian street.
File 58
1971-1974, 1975-1980
textual records
ARCH260071
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Proposals and Permanent Files (oversize): Dartmouth Waterfront; Harbourfront Spadina Quay; Midtown Terrace; SANCST Science Halls design report; King Abdulaziz University.
1975-1980
Proposals and permanent files for various projects
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ARCH260071
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Proposals and Permanent Files (oversize): Dartmouth Waterfront; Harbourfront Spadina Quay; Midtown Terrace; SANCST Science Halls design report; King Abdulaziz University.
textual records
1975-1980
textual records
Madison Mall 1971
ARCH253871
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report: Madison Mall, prepared for the Office of Midtown Planning and Development, the Office of the Mayor, City of New York. October 1971.
1971
Madison Mall 1971
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ARCH253871
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report: Madison Mall, prepared for the Office of Midtown Planning and Development, the Office of the Mayor, City of New York. October 1971.
textual records
1971
photographs
ARCH276589
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Binder contains presentation slides for projects filed under, "Mixed Use." Includes: California Plaza, Midtown Terrace, Hornby-Smythe Development, Harborplace Square, Market Square, Geffen Building, Triad Park, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
1975-1984
Presentation slides for various projects
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ARCH276589
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Binder contains presentation slides for projects filed under, "Mixed Use." Includes: California Plaza, Midtown Terrace, Hornby-Smythe Development, Harborplace Square, Market Square, Geffen Building, Triad Park, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
photographs
1975-1984
photographs
ARCH276908
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3 binders - documentation for projects filed under, "Mixed Use." Includes project information sheets, views of models, renderings, plans, completed projects and clippings for Midtown Terrace, Hornby-Smithe Development, California Plaza, Harbor Steps, Haborplace Square and Market Square, Washington D.C.
1 October 1990
Project information, views of models, renderings, plans and clippings for various projects
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ARCH276908
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3 binders - documentation for projects filed under, "Mixed Use." Includes project information sheets, views of models, renderings, plans, completed projects and clippings for Midtown Terrace, Hornby-Smithe Development, California Plaza, Harbor Steps, Haborplace Square and Market Square, Washington D.C.
photographs
1 October 1990
archives
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Fonds
AP058
Synopsis:
The Blanche Lemco van Ginkel fonds consists of textual records documenting her participation in professional societies and committees, conferences and lectures, and her administrative and teaching activities at the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Toronto, including material relating to the programme and exhibitions. The fonds contains correspondence, reports, minutes, notes, information packages, papers, presentation panels, etc., dating from 1970 to 1992.
1970-1992
Blanche Lemco van Ginkel fonds
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AP058
Synopsis:
The Blanche Lemco van Ginkel fonds consists of textual records documenting her participation in professional societies and committees, conferences and lectures, and her administrative and teaching activities at the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of Toronto, including material relating to the programme and exhibitions. The fonds contains correspondence, reports, minutes, notes, information packages, papers, presentation panels, etc., dating from 1970 to 1992.
archives
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Fonds
1970-1992
born digital
ARCH280050
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Label on post-it: "Diagrams; Reiser + Umemoto; Disk 6 of 9". Annotations on original physical media: "Zip #2; midtown eps; regional map eps; link eps; act eps; slided". File formats: unidentified file format, Encapsulated PostScript File Format, Quark Xpress Data File. Empty files and directories were deleted from the extracted files.
1999
Presentation materials for the IFCCA competition, Zip disk (6/9), 100 MB
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ARCH280050
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Label on post-it: "Diagrams; Reiser + Umemoto; Disk 6 of 9". Annotations on original physical media: "Zip #2; midtown eps; regional map eps; link eps; act eps; slided". File formats: unidentified file format, Encapsulated PostScript File Format, Quark Xpress Data File. Empty files and directories were deleted from the extracted files.
born digital
1999
textual records
ARCH260009
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Bound proposals labelled ''permanent files'': Burke Mountain, Douglas College, Erin Mills, Ghajere Ski condos, Lake Louise area plan, Lincoln Park part 1 and 2, Massey Hall state of the arts survey, Midtown Terrace, National Gallery of Canada, North Vancouver Community School, Red Deer College, UBC Pedestrian Crossing study, Vancouver Indian Friendship Centre
1975
Permanent files for various projects
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ARCH260009
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Bound proposals labelled ''permanent files'': Burke Mountain, Douglas College, Erin Mills, Ghajere Ski condos, Lake Louise area plan, Lincoln Park part 1 and 2, Massey Hall state of the arts survey, Midtown Terrace, National Gallery of Canada, North Vancouver Community School, Red Deer College, UBC Pedestrian Crossing study, Vancouver Indian Friendship Centre
textual records
1975
textual records
ARCH257126
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Permanent Files: 270614 Ontario Limited Midtown Terrace, Cité des Terrase, Married Student Housing University of Victoria, Victoria Hotel. Institute for the Future Physical Development Plan, Dilwort Estates, Songhees Development, Theme Study, University Of Victoria Long Range plan, Monte Bre, Innes Harbour, Children's Centre of Arts and Science, pamphlet fro existing children's theatre, Office and Laboratory Building
1969-1980
Permanent files on various projects
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ARCH257126
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Permanent Files: 270614 Ontario Limited Midtown Terrace, Cité des Terrase, Married Student Housing University of Victoria, Victoria Hotel. Institute for the Future Physical Development Plan, Dilwort Estates, Songhees Development, Theme Study, University Of Victoria Long Range plan, Monte Bre, Innes Harbour, Children's Centre of Arts and Science, pamphlet fro existing children's theatre, Office and Laboratory Building
textual records
1969-1980
photographs
ARCH257145
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promotional material (printed on paper) of models, drawings, and existing buildings - Village Lake Louise, West End Scheme (Vancouver), West Seattle Freeway, Yorkdale Subway Station, Museum of Anthroplogy, Macmillan-Bloedel building, M-3 Cite des terrasses, Oppenheimer Lodge, Sawber Housing, Toronto Midtown Terrace, Victoria Inner Harbour Study, Toronto Transit Study, Vancouver Study, Smith House 2, Roy Thomson Hall and Downtown West, Sikh Temple, Shannon Mews
Promotional material for various projects
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ARCH257145
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promotional material (printed on paper) of models, drawings, and existing buildings - Village Lake Louise, West End Scheme (Vancouver), West Seattle Freeway, Yorkdale Subway Station, Museum of Anthroplogy, Macmillan-Bloedel building, M-3 Cite des terrasses, Oppenheimer Lodge, Sawber Housing, Toronto Midtown Terrace, Victoria Inner Harbour Study, Toronto Transit Study, Vancouver Study, Smith House 2, Roy Thomson Hall and Downtown West, Sikh Temple, Shannon Mews
photographs