drawings
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408 drawing(s)
sketches
ARCH197122
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Plans, elevations, decorative and structural details for chairs, fireplace ornaments, candlesticks, tables, consoles, benches and vases. Includes room plans and furniture plans for the Canadian Centre for Architecture, dated 1988; the low table for Richar; the Jahn bench and the S/L Chair.
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ARCH197122
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Plans, elevations, decorative and structural details for chairs, fireplace ornaments, candlesticks, tables, consoles, benches and vases. Includes room plans and furniture plans for the Canadian Centre for Architecture, dated 1988; the low table for Richar; the Jahn bench and the S/L Chair.
drawings
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408 drawing(s)
textual records
DR2012:0015:025:017
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File containing documents in English, including newspaper clippings related to municipal construction projects in Montreal, and correspondence related to the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Also included is a call for public art design submissions for the McGill University Health Centre, Glen Site. Original folder inscribed on front label in graphite: POTENTIAL PROJECTS
2011-2012
Newspaper clippings, correspondence, call for public art design submissions, McGill University Health Centre, Glen Site, Montréal, Québec
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DR2012:0015:025:017
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File containing documents in English, including newspaper clippings related to municipal construction projects in Montreal, and correspondence related to the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Also included is a call for public art design submissions for the McGill University Health Centre, Glen Site. Original folder inscribed on front label in graphite: POTENTIAL PROJECTS
textual records
2011-2012
textual records
R-Z alphabetical files
ARCH255601
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24 files - R-Z alphabetical files - Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, R miscellaneous; S miscellaneous; Transcendental Meditation Soc., telex messages, travelling exhibition, trip file, T miscellaneous; U-Z miscellaneous including University of Calgary archived inventory of drawings; Who's Who correspondence and biographical sketches.
1979-1986
R-Z alphabetical files
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ARCH255601
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24 files - R-Z alphabetical files - Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, R miscellaneous; S miscellaneous; Transcendental Meditation Soc., telex messages, travelling exhibition, trip file, T miscellaneous; U-Z miscellaneous including University of Calgary archived inventory of drawings; Who's Who correspondence and biographical sketches.
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1979-1986
photographs
AP075.S4.SS2.016
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Includes slides of Canada Place, Chan Shun Performing Arts Centre, Library Square, Louis Brier Home and Hospital Courtyard, McLean Park Rental Housing Project, Pan Pacific Hotel, Philadelphia Airport, Skeena Terrace, Temple Shalom, and Vancouver General Hospital, Burns and Plastics Unit Therapeutic Roof Garden.
1989-1999
Reference slides of various projects by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
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AP075.S4.SS2.016
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Includes slides of Canada Place, Chan Shun Performing Arts Centre, Library Square, Louis Brier Home and Hospital Courtyard, McLean Park Rental Housing Project, Pan Pacific Hotel, Philadelphia Airport, Skeena Terrace, Temple Shalom, and Vancouver General Hospital, Burns and Plastics Unit Therapeutic Roof Garden.
photographs
1989-1999
textual records
ARCH158571
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La chemise contient : 1 exemplaire de la publication La Maison de Dieu, no 63, Bâtir et aménager les églises, Paris, Les Éditions du Cerf, 1960; 1 exemplaire de la publication Structures Art Chrétien, no 43-44, Les églises nouvelles au Canada.
1960, 1966
La Maison de Dieu, Structures Art Chrétien
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ARCH158571
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La chemise contient : 1 exemplaire de la publication La Maison de Dieu, no 63, Bâtir et aménager les églises, Paris, Les Éditions du Cerf, 1960; 1 exemplaire de la publication Structures Art Chrétien, no 43-44, Les églises nouvelles au Canada.
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1960, 1966
textual records
AP075.S3.SS1.019
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Contains typescript text for the following lectures by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: - The Magic of Sand - Indoors and Out - Planning for Play Everywhere. Play in Hospitals, 1984. - Landscape Architecture in the 20th Century: The Relationship of Architecture and - Landscape Architecture. Museum of Modern Art October 21-22. - Lecture given at the Vancouver Art Gallery, 1954. - The TVA as creator of a Regional Landscape. - Greening the City. University of Texas. November 18, 1994. - The Garden in My Life and My Work. Western Washington University. June 14, 1988. - Nature in the City: or, the City in Nature. Architecture and Urban Studies Alliance, Calgary, Alberta. February 11, 1987. - Address to the Graduating Classes in Agrcultural Sciences, Applied Science, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community and Regional Planning, Forestry, - Interdisciplinary Studies. The University of British Columbia. May 29, 1991. - The Garden as Art. Van Dusen Botanical Garden. October 2, 1990. - Landscapes that Shaped Vancouver. The Society of Architectural Historians. October 13, 2000. - Breaking Ground. Smith College. March 26, 2001. - Green Spaces: Inspiring Landscapes by Women - Landscape Architecture in the Next Millenium. Hotel Vancouver. March 29, 1999. - Landscape Architecture: Bridge Between Buliding and Nature. Toronto, ON. November 26, 1999. - Limiting Footprints: An Ecological Approach to Landscape Architecture. Harvard University. March 27, 2001. - Leadership in Landscape: Sustainable Development Directions for the Future. Smith College. March 18, 1998. - Linking Places to Design: An Ecological Approach. Alaska Design Forum Lecture. April 1999. - Limiting Footprints: An Ecological Approach to Landscape Architecture. February 22, 2001. - The Meanings of Gardens… Transformed. University of Virginia. March 23, 2001. - Landscape Architecture North of the Arctic Circle. University of Massachusetts, Amherst. March 26, 2007. - Landscape Architecture Aesthetics and Sustainability. Palm Springs, CA. March 15, 2008. - Limiting Footprints: Low Impact Technologies. University of Arkansas. February 20, 2005. - Conservation of 20th Century Canadian Landscapes. ASLA CSLA Montreal. September 22, 2001. - Government Complex of the Province of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC: Changes of a City. October 11, 1979. - Heritage of Green Spaces: Robson Square. Vancouver Heritage Foundation. April 21, 2010. - Where Architecture Meets the Trees. Smith College. February 29, 1992. - Green Roofs and Sustainable Development: Ideas into Action. McGill University. October 21, 2005.
1954-2010
Texts of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander for various lectures
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AP075.S3.SS1.019
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Contains typescript text for the following lectures by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: - The Magic of Sand - Indoors and Out - Planning for Play Everywhere. Play in Hospitals, 1984. - Landscape Architecture in the 20th Century: The Relationship of Architecture and - Landscape Architecture. Museum of Modern Art October 21-22. - Lecture given at the Vancouver Art Gallery, 1954. - The TVA as creator of a Regional Landscape. - Greening the City. University of Texas. November 18, 1994. - The Garden in My Life and My Work. Western Washington University. June 14, 1988. - Nature in the City: or, the City in Nature. Architecture and Urban Studies Alliance, Calgary, Alberta. February 11, 1987. - Address to the Graduating Classes in Agrcultural Sciences, Applied Science, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community and Regional Planning, Forestry, - Interdisciplinary Studies. The University of British Columbia. May 29, 1991. - The Garden as Art. Van Dusen Botanical Garden. October 2, 1990. - Landscapes that Shaped Vancouver. The Society of Architectural Historians. October 13, 2000. - Breaking Ground. Smith College. March 26, 2001. - Green Spaces: Inspiring Landscapes by Women - Landscape Architecture in the Next Millenium. Hotel Vancouver. March 29, 1999. - Landscape Architecture: Bridge Between Buliding and Nature. Toronto, ON. November 26, 1999. - Limiting Footprints: An Ecological Approach to Landscape Architecture. Harvard University. March 27, 2001. - Leadership in Landscape: Sustainable Development Directions for the Future. Smith College. March 18, 1998. - Linking Places to Design: An Ecological Approach. Alaska Design Forum Lecture. April 1999. - Limiting Footprints: An Ecological Approach to Landscape Architecture. February 22, 2001. - The Meanings of Gardens… Transformed. University of Virginia. March 23, 2001. - Landscape Architecture North of the Arctic Circle. University of Massachusetts, Amherst. March 26, 2007. - Landscape Architecture Aesthetics and Sustainability. Palm Springs, CA. March 15, 2008. - Limiting Footprints: Low Impact Technologies. University of Arkansas. February 20, 2005. - Conservation of 20th Century Canadian Landscapes. ASLA CSLA Montreal. September 22, 2001. - Government Complex of the Province of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC: Changes of a City. October 11, 1979. - Heritage of Green Spaces: Robson Square. Vancouver Heritage Foundation. April 21, 2010. - Where Architecture Meets the Trees. Smith College. February 29, 1992. - Green Roofs and Sustainable Development: Ideas into Action. McGill University. October 21, 2005.
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1954-2010
PH2018:0005:028
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Carlo Scarpa, Castelvecchio Museum, Ala della Reggia, elevation and sketches for the frame of the Madonna with the Child by Giovanni Bellini on the second floor of the Palace, inventory Number: 31805, recto, pastel red, yellow, blue two shades and lilac on cardboard, 316 x 432 mm, 1958-1961, Carlo Scarpa archive, Castevecchio Museum, Verona Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
2017
Questioning Pictures: Photograph of elevation and sketches for the frame of the Madonna with the Child by Giovanni Bellini on the second floor of the Castelvecchio Museum by Carlo Scarpa
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PH2018:0005:028
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Photograph by Stefano Graziani of the following work: Carlo Scarpa, Castelvecchio Museum, Ala della Reggia, elevation and sketches for the frame of the Madonna with the Child by Giovanni Bellini on the second floor of the Palace, inventory Number: 31805, recto, pastel red, yellow, blue two shades and lilac on cardboard, 316 x 432 mm, 1958-1961, Carlo Scarpa archive, Castevecchio Museum, Verona Questioning Pictures is a 36 photograph project commissioned by Fondazione Prada, Milan. Artist Stefano Graziani investigates archival and conservation systems in a number of museums. Through photographing museum objects, Graziani, focusing on the relationship between photographs, the museum objects and the power structures at play within institutions. The museums include the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) in Montréal, Canada; Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK; the Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; Museum Insel Hombroich in Neuss, Germany; the Museo di Castelvecchio in Verona, Italy; and the Plaster Cast Gallery at Museo Canova in Possagno, Italy.
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ARCH274478
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Binder of documents related to the Office Landscape Users Group Symposium, Washington D.C. (28 November- 2 December 1977). Arthur Erickson Architects along with McCarter Nairne & Partners organized a field trip to the symposium with the purpose of visiting innovative office buildings in the area of Office Landscaping Planning. The trip was research for the Government of Canada Building design.
1977
Documents related to the Office Landscape Users Group Symposium
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ARCH274478
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Binder of documents related to the Office Landscape Users Group Symposium, Washington D.C. (28 November- 2 December 1977). Arthur Erickson Architects along with McCarter Nairne & Partners organized a field trip to the symposium with the purpose of visiting innovative office buildings in the area of Office Landscaping Planning. The trip was research for the Government of Canada Building design.
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1977
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ARCH257563
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McGill Doctor of Laws honoris causa (includes photographs and text of AE speech), correspondence, August Perret Award, Order of Canada, Doctor of Laws SFU (includes convocation address by AE), "AE Awards:misc" file (includes Opening ceremonies of Provincial Law Courts), Royal Bank Award, Gold Medal Académie d'Architecture de France
1971-1982, 1984
Various awards and related corresponndence
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ARCH257563
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McGill Doctor of Laws honoris causa (includes photographs and text of AE speech), correspondence, August Perret Award, Order of Canada, Doctor of Laws SFU (includes convocation address by AE), "AE Awards:misc" file (includes Opening ceremonies of Provincial Law Courts), Royal Bank Award, Gold Medal Académie d'Architecture de France
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1971-1982, 1984
photographs
ARCH284066
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Contient des photographies de l'Imprimerie Nationale du Canada, du Chemin de la Reine Marie de l'Oratoire Saint-Joseph, de la reconstruction du College Sainte-Marie et le Grand Séminaire de Québec. Contient les photographies numérotées P-856 à P-1080.
1940s-1970s
Photographies de divers projets d'Ernest Cormier
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ARCH284066
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Contient des photographies de l'Imprimerie Nationale du Canada, du Chemin de la Reine Marie de l'Oratoire Saint-Joseph, de la reconstruction du College Sainte-Marie et le Grand Séminaire de Québec. Contient les photographies numérotées P-856 à P-1080.
photographs
1940s-1970s