Project
Beaver Hall Square Reclaimed
AP027.S1.D62
Description:
Proposed reinstatement of the old Beaver Hall Square in Montréal, which had been truncated by the widening of boulevard René-Lévesques and no longer had visual identity as a result of other roadworks. Simple and inexpensive plan to reclaim 6,000 feet of asphalt presently used for cars, by planting trees and flowers and widening the sidewalks.
urban planning
1973-1974
Beaver Hall Square Reclaimed
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AP027.S1.D62
Description:
Proposed reinstatement of the old Beaver Hall Square in Montréal, which had been truncated by the widening of boulevard René-Lévesques and no longer had visual identity as a result of other roadworks. Simple and inexpensive plan to reclaim 6,000 feet of asphalt presently used for cars, by planting trees and flowers and widening the sidewalks.
File 62
1973-1974
urban planning
Project
AP075.S1.1990.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Ritsumeikan House, a combine residential and educational faculty on Agronomy Road at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1990-1993 with architectural firm Matsuzaki Wright Architects. The project consisted in designing a landscape that will include an already existing treed courtyard with mature pine trees on small mounds. Oberlander added a paved pathways between the mounds leading the entrances of the buildings. The landscape design also included planters and tree planting along the buildings. The project was completed in 1992. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and planting plans, and working drawings such as planting plans, grading plans, and irrigation plans, and presentation drawings, including landscape plans. The project is also documented through concept notes by Oberlander, correspondence with architects and clients, reports, meetings documents, specifications, plant lists, financial documents and photographs of the planting.
1990-1993
Ritsumeikan House, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia (1990-1993)
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AP075.S1.1990.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Ritsumeikan House, a combine residential and educational faculty on Agronomy Road at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 1990-1993 with architectural firm Matsuzaki Wright Architects. The project consisted in designing a landscape that will include an already existing treed courtyard with mature pine trees on small mounds. Oberlander added a paved pathways between the mounds leading the entrances of the buildings. The landscape design also included planters and tree planting along the buildings. The project was completed in 1992. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and planting plans, and working drawings such as planting plans, grading plans, and irrigation plans, and presentation drawings, including landscape plans. The project is also documented through concept notes by Oberlander, correspondence with architects and clients, reports, meetings documents, specifications, plant lists, financial documents and photographs of the planting.
Project
1990-1993
Project
AP075.S1.2011.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the interior atrium of the Telus Garden Presentation Centre, located at the corner of West Georgia and Richards streets in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 2011 with architectural firm Henriquez Partners Architects and landscape architecture firm Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project consisted in designing an interior atrium space of eight-storey high. The atrium included an interior garden with trees and low growing fern, a restaurant, a commercial area, a public space and an outdoor patio with pines and ornemental trees. It was completed in 2012. This project is documented through correspondence, including correspondence with architects, concept presentation documents, and landscape services proposals from Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project series also contains design development drawings, including planters details, sections, plans and building working drawings used as reference.
2003-2011
Telus Garden Presentation Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia (2011)
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AP075.S1.2011.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the interior atrium of the Telus Garden Presentation Centre, located at the corner of West Georgia and Richards streets in Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project in 2011 with architectural firm Henriquez Partners Architects and landscape architecture firm Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project consisted in designing an interior atrium space of eight-storey high. The atrium included an interior garden with trees and low growing fern, a restaurant, a commercial area, a public space and an outdoor patio with pines and ornemental trees. It was completed in 2012. This project is documented through correspondence, including correspondence with architects, concept presentation documents, and landscape services proposals from Sharp and Diamond Landscape Architects. The project series also contains design development drawings, including planters details, sections, plans and building working drawings used as reference.
Project
2003-2011
DR1987:0526
Description:
- This plan for the parking area for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, indicates the number of potential parking spaces and the locations for trees.
architecture
18 October 1957
Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Partial site plan for parking lot
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DR1987:0526
Description:
- This plan for the parking area for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, indicates the number of potential parking spaces and the locations for trees.
architecture
DR1987:0512
Description:
- Both of these partial drawings for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, include figures and trees which give a sense of scale to the drawings.
architecture
between 1946 and 1950
Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Partial side elevation and partial cross section for the chapel
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DR1987:0512
Description:
- Both of these partial drawings for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, include figures and trees which give a sense of scale to the drawings.
architecture
textual records
AP075.S1.2007.PR02.005
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Includes documents related to the renovations for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, the renovations of Nelson Street Plaza and reports from contractor about trees condition
2007-2010
Correspondence with architects and contractors and reports about renovations, Robson Square Renewal, Vancouver, British Columbia
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AP075.S1.2007.PR02.005
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Includes documents related to the renovations for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, the renovations of Nelson Street Plaza and reports from contractor about trees condition
textual records
2007-2010
textual records
ARCH255231
Description:
product information - Tender and design proposal for curtain wall and windows, Hauserman wall and ceiling systems, equipment brochure, trees of Britain poster, carpet samples
1980-1987
Product information - Tender and design proposal for curtain wall and windows
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ARCH255231
Description:
product information - Tender and design proposal for curtain wall and windows, Hauserman wall and ceiling systems, equipment brochure, trees of Britain poster, carpet samples
textual records
1980-1987
textual records
DR2012:0015:025:005
Description:
File containing documents in English, including a map of the Maritime provinces. Original folder inscribed in graphite: PHOTO SERIES: MAINE LOCATIONS 1998 TREES, SHORELINE
2011
Maps of the Main and printout of a review of the a museum in Tel Aviv
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DR2012:0015:025:005
Description:
File containing documents in English, including a map of the Maritime provinces. Original folder inscribed in graphite: PHOTO SERIES: MAINE LOCATIONS 1998 TREES, SHORELINE
textual records
2011
drawings
ARCH260596
Description:
BC Place Park site section, perspective, reference drawing (site plan of St-Peter's Church, Rome, Italy), and a poster showing different types of trees.
circa 1982
BC Place Park site section, perspective, reference drawing (site plan of St-Peter's Church)
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ARCH260596
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BC Place Park site section, perspective, reference drawing (site plan of St-Peter's Church, Rome, Italy), and a poster showing different types of trees.
drawings
circa 1982
DR1987:0664
Description:
- These drawings for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, include a sketch grading plan, a walkway and staircase, and a sketch plan showing a row of trees.
architecture
between 1956 and 1958
Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Partial site plan and section for grading next to the parking lot
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DR1987:0664
Description:
- These drawings for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, include a sketch grading plan, a walkway and staircase, and a sketch plan showing a row of trees.
architecture