audio
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13 Audio cassette
Audiocassette
DR2004:1372
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Includes 12 audio cassettes: 'Profile' BBC Radio 4. 14/2/85 Larry Whitty Side A.; Norman Willis - Poetry - 8.12.86; Cedric Price - Technology is the Answer but what is the Q? Pidgeon Audio Visual; Broken Muse; Notes on Trafalgar Job 11 March + April 1982; E.B. - L.B.C. Broadcast, Norman Willis - White Room; AA/CP Summer Breeze; Crowded Hours BBC3 Cedric Price - Master Copy B; Norman Willis Tape; Some thought on CP Thesis Sheffield Dec 80; Maxwell Fry - Memorial Service, Westminster Abbey 24.11.87 (copy No. 1); Maxwell Fry - Memorial Service, Westminster Abbey 24.11.87 (copy No. 2); BBC Home Lee Valley Scheme - August 29 (One track 3³/4");
1977-1987
Audiocassette
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DR2004:1372
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Includes 12 audio cassettes: 'Profile' BBC Radio 4. 14/2/85 Larry Whitty Side A.; Norman Willis - Poetry - 8.12.86; Cedric Price - Technology is the Answer but what is the Q? Pidgeon Audio Visual; Broken Muse; Notes on Trafalgar Job 11 March + April 1982; E.B. - L.B.C. Broadcast, Norman Willis - White Room; AA/CP Summer Breeze; Crowded Hours BBC3 Cedric Price - Master Copy B; Norman Willis Tape; Some thought on CP Thesis Sheffield Dec 80; Maxwell Fry - Memorial Service, Westminster Abbey 24.11.87 (copy No. 1); Maxwell Fry - Memorial Service, Westminster Abbey 24.11.87 (copy No. 2); BBC Home Lee Valley Scheme - August 29 (One track 3³/4");
audio
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13 Audio cassette
1977-1987
textual records
DR2012:0012:098:020
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File containing one complete copy of the October 1979 issue of Saturday Night, with magazine clippings and photocopies of an article which makes reference to the following projects: - Royal Canadian Air Force memorial in Trenton, Ontario; - Corridart; - Room 202. Original folder inscribed in graphite: OCT 1979 SATURDAY NIGHT
1979
Press clippings related to Melvin Charney's projects
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DR2012:0012:098:020
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File containing one complete copy of the October 1979 issue of Saturday Night, with magazine clippings and photocopies of an article which makes reference to the following projects: - Royal Canadian Air Force memorial in Trenton, Ontario; - Corridart; - Room 202. Original folder inscribed in graphite: OCT 1979 SATURDAY NIGHT
textual records
1979
archives
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Fonds
Paul-Philippe Cret fonds
AP031
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Paul-Philippe Cret fonds, 1907-1950, documents Cret’s project for the International Bureau of American Republics (Pan American Union Building) in Washington D.C. (1907 – 1950). The fond is comprised of drawings showing plans, elevations, wiring and plumbing diagrams, and furniture layout.
circa 1907-1950
Paul-Philippe Cret fonds
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AP031
Synopsis:
Paul-Philippe Cret fonds, 1907-1950, documents Cret’s project for the International Bureau of American Republics (Pan American Union Building) in Washington D.C. (1907 – 1950). The fond is comprised of drawings showing plans, elevations, wiring and plumbing diagrams, and furniture layout.
archives
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circa 1907-1950
Glaciers tell us of the past and the present, archiving histories of climate and revealing our impending climate futures. Join us on 9 October for a talk by Cymene Howe, presented in the context of the exhibition Oscillating Spaces, in which she describes how we can recognize the work that glaciers do to mark time and history. She will discuss a handful of her(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
9 October 2025, 6pm
The Life and Death of Ice with Cymene Howe
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Glaciers tell us of the past and the present, archiving histories of climate and revealing our impending climate futures. Join us on 9 October for a talk by Cymene Howe, presented in the context of the exhibition Oscillating Spaces, in which she describes how we can recognize the work that glaciers do to mark time and history. She will discuss a handful of her(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
photographs
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3 File
YWHA Building
ARCH37313
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15P-01:b/w (24,1 x 19,0 cm); YM - YWHA Building, detail of main entrance. Photographer unknown. 15P-02:b/w (24,2 x 18,2 cm); YM - YWHA Building, memorial niche. Photographer unknown. 15P-03:b/w (17,2 x 24,1 cm); YM - YWHA Building, auditorium interior. Photographer unknown.
YWHA Building
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ARCH37313
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15P-01:b/w (24,1 x 19,0 cm); YM - YWHA Building, detail of main entrance. Photographer unknown. 15P-02:b/w (24,2 x 18,2 cm); YM - YWHA Building, memorial niche. Photographer unknown. 15P-03:b/w (17,2 x 24,1 cm); YM - YWHA Building, auditorium interior. Photographer unknown.
photographs
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3 File
drawings, textual records
DR2012:0015:024:012
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Ring binder containing documents in English, including reprographic copies of architectural drawings, detail studies, and sketches related to the following projects: - Clowes Memorial Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana (in collaboration with John M. Johansen; 2 reprographic copies); - U.C.C. Building, Montreal (in collaboration with Victor Prus; 4 reprographic copies); - Unidentified projects.
1954, 1960-1962
Album of notes and sketches from Melvin Charney's earlier work
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DR2012:0015:024:012
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Ring binder containing documents in English, including reprographic copies of architectural drawings, detail studies, and sketches related to the following projects: - Clowes Memorial Hall, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana (in collaboration with John M. Johansen; 2 reprographic copies); - U.C.C. Building, Montreal (in collaboration with Victor Prus; 4 reprographic copies); - Unidentified projects.
drawings, textual records
1954, 1960-1962
archives
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Fonds
Guy Desbarats fonds
AP109
Synopsis:
The Fonds Guy Desbarats documents most aspects of Desbarats professional career as a teacher, critic and architect as well as personal materials relating to his time as a university student and after. The majority of the documents in the fonds consist of drawings, photographs and textual records relating to 81 architectural projects. Many commissions from the early 1950s are represented, including schools and residences designed for Abra, Balharrie & Shore in Ottawa, and various projects produced in association with Raymond Affleck. Additionally, projects by the firm Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold & Sise (later known as Arcop) are represented.
1947 - 1998
Guy Desbarats fonds
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AP109
Synopsis:
The Fonds Guy Desbarats documents most aspects of Desbarats professional career as a teacher, critic and architect as well as personal materials relating to his time as a university student and after. The majority of the documents in the fonds consist of drawings, photographs and textual records relating to 81 architectural projects. Many commissions from the early 1950s are represented, including schools and residences designed for Abra, Balharrie & Shore in Ottawa, and various projects produced in association with Raymond Affleck. Additionally, projects by the firm Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold & Sise (later known as Arcop) are represented.
archives
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Fonds
1947 - 1998
born digital, photographs
AP075.S3.SS2.227
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Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format. Includes photographs of C. K. Choi Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia (1993-1996), Museum of Anthropology (1975-1977), Jim Everett Memorial Park (2000-2001), Robson Square (1974-1982), National Gallery of Canada (1983-1990), and Library Square (1992-1995).
2004
Promotional photographs on various projects by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
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AP075.S3.SS2.227
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Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format. Includes photographs of C. K. Choi Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia (1993-1996), Museum of Anthropology (1975-1977), Jim Everett Memorial Park (2000-2001), Robson Square (1974-1982), National Gallery of Canada (1983-1990), and Library Square (1992-1995).
born digital, photographs
2004
AP140.S2.SS7.D3.P10.4
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Memorial event celebrating the life and work of British architect James Stirling held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Nov. 2, 1992. Speakers include Kate Stirling, Francesco Dal Co, Ken Frampton, Arata Isozaki, Leon Krier, Frank Newby, Juhani Pallasmaa, Peter Palumbo, Richard Rogers, Michael Wilford, Sandy Wilson, and Ben Stirling.
1992
A celebration of the life and work of Sir James Stirling, 1924-1992, Royal Academy of Arts, November 2nd 1992
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AP140.S2.SS7.D3.P10.4
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Memorial event celebrating the life and work of British architect James Stirling held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Nov. 2, 1992. Speakers include Kate Stirling, Francesco Dal Co, Ken Frampton, Arata Isozaki, Leon Krier, Frank Newby, Juhani Pallasmaa, Peter Palumbo, Richard Rogers, Michael Wilford, Sandy Wilson, and Ben Stirling.
1992
photographs
ARCH275382
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3 binders containing presentation slides for various projects many of which are unidentified. Includes: Vietnam Memorial, Whistler Village, Catherdral Place, Fort Lauderdale Hotel, Spadina Quay, Point Gret Townhouses, Shannon Mews, Yokdale Subway Station, Canadian Chancery, Museum of Anthropology, University of Lethbridge, Roy Thomson Hall, Fintas Town Centre, Eglinton West Subway Station.
ca. 1971-1990
Presentation slides for various projects
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ARCH275382
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3 binders containing presentation slides for various projects many of which are unidentified. Includes: Vietnam Memorial, Whistler Village, Catherdral Place, Fort Lauderdale Hotel, Spadina Quay, Point Gret Townhouses, Shannon Mews, Yokdale Subway Station, Canadian Chancery, Museum of Anthropology, University of Lethbridge, Roy Thomson Hall, Fintas Town Centre, Eglinton West Subway Station.
photographs
ca. 1971-1990