textual records
ARCH257129
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Offer of Services and proposals - Shaughnessy Hospital Site Development (Vancouver), Robson Square urban design controls, Block 71 Law Courts schematics, Urban Development Standards (Vancouver), Fintas Centre Kuwait, Centro Simon Bolivar, Village Lake Louise, King Saud University, Expo '70 Pavilion, Vancouver 9 Block area, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vancouver Courthouse Renovation, Abu Nuwas Conservation Development Project, Vancouver City College
1973-1978, 1981, 1983
Offer of Services and proposals for various projects
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ARCH257129
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Offer of Services and proposals - Shaughnessy Hospital Site Development (Vancouver), Robson Square urban design controls, Block 71 Law Courts schematics, Urban Development Standards (Vancouver), Fintas Centre Kuwait, Centro Simon Bolivar, Village Lake Louise, King Saud University, Expo '70 Pavilion, Vancouver 9 Block area, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vancouver Courthouse Renovation, Abu Nuwas Conservation Development Project, Vancouver City College
textual records
1973-1978, 1981, 1983
drawings
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14 File
ARCH41264
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dentist's laboratory for General Offices, wickets, doors for General Offices, grating and catch-pit for Central Heating Plant, A.A. dome for Torpedo and Gunnery School, exterior steps, doors and breeching for chimney for Central Heating Plant, pipe trench and water main to temporary barracks, entrance to Torpedo and Gunnery School, windows for Signal A.S.D.I.C. Building, partition and window for hospital
Dentist's laboratory for General Offices, wickets, doors for General Offices
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ARCH41264
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dentist's laboratory for General Offices, wickets, doors for General Offices, grating and catch-pit for Central Heating Plant, A.A. dome for Torpedo and Gunnery School, exterior steps, doors and breeching for chimney for Central Heating Plant, pipe trench and water main to temporary barracks, entrance to Torpedo and Gunnery School, windows for Signal A.S.D.I.C. Building, partition and window for hospital
drawings
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14 File
archives
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Amancio Williams fonds
AP205
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The Amancio Williams fonds documents Williams' career as an architect and designer from the 1940s to the late 1980s. The fonds documents his work for over 80 architectural, urban planning and furniture design projects, as well as the administration of his architecture practice, and his professional activities through correspondence, photographic material, and promotional materials.
1848-2010s
Amancio Williams fonds
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AP205
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The Amancio Williams fonds documents Williams' career as an architect and designer from the 1940s to the late 1980s. The fonds documents his work for over 80 architectural, urban planning and furniture design projects, as well as the administration of his architecture practice, and his professional activities through correspondence, photographic material, and promotional materials.
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Fonds
1848-2010s
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Paul Goesch
AP162.S2
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Series documents the contribution of architect Paul Goesch to the correspondence circle of Die gläserne Kette. Goesch participated using the pseudonym Tancred. Born in Schwerin, Germany in 1985, Goesch studied architecture at the Technische Hochschule at Berlin-Charlottenburg. After his studies, he worked as a civil servant in Kulm and started producing his first drawings and watercolours between 1914 and 1916. He joined the Novembergruppe, an exhibiting group of painters, sculptors, architects and musicians that later merged with the Arbeitsrat für Kunst group led by Bruno Taut. He collaborated with Bruno Taut on the coloured-architecture program in Magdeburg, Germany in 1921, but was later hospitalized for mental illness, first in Göttingen, then in the Teupitz Hospital near Berlin in 1933 or 1934. In 1940, he was taken by the SS to Hartheim Euthanasia Centre where he was murdered on 6 September the same year. (Source: Ian Boyd Whyte, Bruno Taut and the Architecture of Activism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982) The series comprises a letter of Paul Goesch to the Die gläserne Kette circle, as well as portraits, including a carte-de-visite, and a diploma.
1890-1911
Paul Goesch
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AP162.S2
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Series documents the contribution of architect Paul Goesch to the correspondence circle of Die gläserne Kette. Goesch participated using the pseudonym Tancred. Born in Schwerin, Germany in 1985, Goesch studied architecture at the Technische Hochschule at Berlin-Charlottenburg. After his studies, he worked as a civil servant in Kulm and started producing his first drawings and watercolours between 1914 and 1916. He joined the Novembergruppe, an exhibiting group of painters, sculptors, architects and musicians that later merged with the Arbeitsrat für Kunst group led by Bruno Taut. He collaborated with Bruno Taut on the coloured-architecture program in Magdeburg, Germany in 1921, but was later hospitalized for mental illness, first in Göttingen, then in the Teupitz Hospital near Berlin in 1933 or 1934. In 1940, he was taken by the SS to Hartheim Euthanasia Centre where he was murdered on 6 September the same year. (Source: Ian Boyd Whyte, Bruno Taut and the Architecture of Activism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982) The series comprises a letter of Paul Goesch to the Die gläserne Kette circle, as well as portraits, including a carte-de-visite, and a diploma.
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1890-1911
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André Blouin fonds
AP038
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The André Blouin fonds, 1933-1996, documents the professional career of architect André Blouin. Materials in this fonds consist of the following: approximately 4821 drawings (including reprographic copies), 4006 photographic materials, 52 l.m. of textual records, 127 panels and 4 reels of 16 mm film.
1933-1996
André Blouin fonds
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AP038
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The André Blouin fonds, 1933-1996, documents the professional career of architect André Blouin. Materials in this fonds consist of the following: approximately 4821 drawings (including reprographic copies), 4006 photographic materials, 52 l.m. of textual records, 127 panels and 4 reels of 16 mm film.
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1933-1996
archives
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Fonds
AP084
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The Gardiner & Thornton architects fonds, 1924-1987, documents the built projects of Vancouver-based firm, Gardiner & Thornton, architects, and its successive firms. Over 300 architectural projects are represented in this fonds. Materials in this fonds include approximately 3925 drawings (including reprographic copies), 908 photographic materials and 3.06 l.m. of textual records.
1924-1987
Gardiner & Thornton architects fonds
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AP084
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The Gardiner & Thornton architects fonds, 1924-1987, documents the built projects of Vancouver-based firm, Gardiner & Thornton, architects, and its successive firms. Over 300 architectural projects are represented in this fonds. Materials in this fonds include approximately 3925 drawings (including reprographic copies), 908 photographic materials and 3.06 l.m. of textual records.
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1924-1987
photographs
PH1980:1036:001-011
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Album containing photographic views of buildings by Stone & Webster contractors located in the United States (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Conowingo (Maryland), Boston, Baltimore and Long Beach (California). The views depict a hospital, an insurance company, a stadium, hydro-electric development plants, a talking machine company, a telegraph building, a bank, an elevator company, a sugar refining company and a steam plant. Each photograph is preceeded by a letter of approval from clients.
architecture, engineering
ca. 1920s
Photographic views of buildings built in various cities by Stone & Webster contracters, with letters of approval from clients, United States
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PH1980:1036:001-011
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Album containing photographic views of buildings by Stone & Webster contractors located in the United States (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Conowingo (Maryland), Boston, Baltimore and Long Beach (California). The views depict a hospital, an insurance company, a stadium, hydro-electric development plants, a talking machine company, a telegraph building, a bank, an elevator company, a sugar refining company and a steam plant. Each photograph is preceeded by a letter of approval from clients.
photographs
ca. 1920s
architecture, engineering
photographs
ARCH274432
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Group consists of negatives (259 negatives) and (27 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the government housing, schools, the Capitol Complex's buildings, some models, the hospital, the Bhakra Dam near Talwara. There are also includes photographs of Chandiagrh's area before the construction. The group also includes photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, including of him and P.L. Varma on a pedalo boat on the Sukhna Lake, photographs of Jane Drew and others.
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH274432
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Group consists of negatives (259 negatives) and (27 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the government housing, schools, the Capitol Complex's buildings, some models, the hospital, the Bhakra Dam near Talwara. There are also includes photographs of Chandiagrh's area before the construction. The group also includes photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, including of him and P.L. Varma on a pedalo boat on the Sukhna Lake, photographs of Jane Drew and others.
photographs
between 1951 and 1965
archives
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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.
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1921-1986
photographs
ARCH280841
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Group consists of various buildings, installations and sculptures in Chandigarh, India. There are photographs of the Museum and Art Gallery (including interior views) in sector 10, the Architects Office in sector 19, the Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research (Hospital P.G.I.) in sector 12, the Cinema in sector 22 and sculpture and memorial including the Tower of Shadows in sector 1. The group also includes photographs of buildings details and buildings in constructions.
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Photographs of various buildings and installations in Chandigarh, India
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ARCH280841
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Group consists of various buildings, installations and sculptures in Chandigarh, India. There are photographs of the Museum and Art Gallery (including interior views) in sector 10, the Architects Office in sector 19, the Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research (Hospital P.G.I.) in sector 12, the Cinema in sector 22 and sculpture and memorial including the Tower of Shadows in sector 1. The group also includes photographs of buildings details and buildings in constructions.
photographs
s.d.