DR1988:0408
Description:
- The style of many of these drawings and reprographic copies by Henry Hyams (DR1988:0332 - DR1988:0414) suggests that they were possibly for periodical illustrations. Hyams contributed articles to the periodicals 'The Builder' and 'The Architect'. Two objects in the CCA collections can be linked to the article "Music in Stone" published prior to 1926 in 'The Architect'; a reprographic copy (DR1988:0357) and a drawing (DR1988:0364) (Who's Who in Architecture, 161).
architecture
printed December 1931
Elevations, plans, and section for the George J. Cox House, Leatherhead
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DR1988:0408
Description:
- The style of many of these drawings and reprographic copies by Henry Hyams (DR1988:0332 - DR1988:0414) suggests that they were possibly for periodical illustrations. Hyams contributed articles to the periodicals 'The Builder' and 'The Architect'. Two objects in the CCA collections can be linked to the article "Music in Stone" published prior to 1926 in 'The Architect'; a reprographic copy (DR1988:0357) and a drawing (DR1988:0364) (Who's Who in Architecture, 161).
architecture
DR1988:0409
Description:
- The style of many of these drawings and reprographic copies by Henry Hyams (DR1988:0332 - DR1988:0414) suggests that they were possibly for periodical illustrations. Hyams contributed articles to the periodicals 'The Builder' and 'The Architect'. Two objects in the CCA collections can be linked to the article "Music in Stone" published prior to 1926 in 'The Architect'; a reprographic copy (DR1988:0357) and a drawing (DR1988:0364) (Who's Who in Architecture, 161).
architecture
printed December 1931
Elevations, plans, and section for the George J. Cox House, Leatherhead
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DR1988:0409
Description:
- The style of many of these drawings and reprographic copies by Henry Hyams (DR1988:0332 - DR1988:0414) suggests that they were possibly for periodical illustrations. Hyams contributed articles to the periodicals 'The Builder' and 'The Architect'. Two objects in the CCA collections can be linked to the article "Music in Stone" published prior to 1926 in 'The Architect'; a reprographic copy (DR1988:0357) and a drawing (DR1988:0364) (Who's Who in Architecture, 161).
architecture
textual records
Writings by Shoei Yoh
ARCH270329
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This group is composed of texts by Shoei Yoh, some of which have been published on the website of Shoei Yoh + Architects, including two variant prinouts of the document "Fluid architecture". There is also a printout of a text with notations in ink. The group also includes illustrated lists of works by Shoei Yoh + Architects, including content printed from the firm's website with notations in ink.
Writings by Shoei Yoh
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ARCH270329
Description:
This group is composed of texts by Shoei Yoh, some of which have been published on the website of Shoei Yoh + Architects, including two variant prinouts of the document "Fluid architecture". There is also a printout of a text with notations in ink. The group also includes illustrated lists of works by Shoei Yoh + Architects, including content printed from the firm's website with notations in ink.
textual records
drawings
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21 reprographic copy(ies)
ARCH268432
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5 photocopies of sketches and 14 fragments of a diazotype. Photocopies of sketches of Chandigarh include one showing three city centers (1952). The diazotype reproduces drawings by the architect (1943). Also includes 2 texts by Le Corbusier. Texts are a record of speeches given by Le Corbusier while in Chandigarh and include the architects’ “Presentation of the enamel gate of Punjab Legislature” and a presentation on modern housing (June 1953).
1943-1953
Photocopies of sketches of Chandigarh and 2 texts by Le Corbusier
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ARCH268432
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5 photocopies of sketches and 14 fragments of a diazotype. Photocopies of sketches of Chandigarh include one showing three city centers (1952). The diazotype reproduces drawings by the architect (1943). Also includes 2 texts by Le Corbusier. Texts are a record of speeches given by Le Corbusier while in Chandigarh and include the architects’ “Presentation of the enamel gate of Punjab Legislature” and a presentation on modern housing (June 1953).
drawings
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21 reprographic copy(ies)
1943-1953
textual records
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3 textual record(s)
ARCH267377
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Documents pertaining to the Pierre Jeanneret's military service, including his military service record (booklet), a completed taxation slip for foreign countries issued by the government of the Swiss Confederation (Switzerland) dated 1944, and an official goverment form received by the architect recording his exemption from military service dated 1939. The taxation slip and the militrary service record are filled out in the hand of the architect.
1915-1944
Documents pertaining to the Pierre Jeanneret's military service
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ARCH267377
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Documents pertaining to the Pierre Jeanneret's military service, including his military service record (booklet), a completed taxation slip for foreign countries issued by the government of the Swiss Confederation (Switzerland) dated 1944, and an official goverment form received by the architect recording his exemption from military service dated 1939. The taxation slip and the militrary service record are filled out in the hand of the architect.
textual records
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3 textual record(s)
1915-1944
textual records
AP018.S2.008
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This box contains promotional materials, specifically sections for Parkin Partnerships Architects Planners' brochure, which includes the firm's design philosophy, a brief history of the firm, and CVs for architects and associates. Also included is correspondence and information related to various projects including projects for Toronto Transit Commission, Marathon Realty Inc., and airports. The box also contains copies of the office's master specification check lists.
1983-1986
Promotional materials and correspondence related to projects
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AP018.S2.008
Description:
This box contains promotional materials, specifically sections for Parkin Partnerships Architects Planners' brochure, which includes the firm's design philosophy, a brief history of the firm, and CVs for architects and associates. Also included is correspondence and information related to various projects including projects for Toronto Transit Commission, Marathon Realty Inc., and airports. The box also contains copies of the office's master specification check lists.
textual records
1983-1986
archives
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Fonds
Roland Dumais fonds
AP005
Synopsis:
The Roland Dumais fonds, 1930-1975, documents architect Roland Dumais’s design and construction of over 500 built projects in Québec. In addition to documenting Dumais’s professional career (1935-1971), the fonds includes materials relating to the everyday administration of Dumais’s architectural firm (1941-1977) as well as materials pertaining to his personal life (1932-1982). Materials in this fonds consist of approximately 12 400 drawings (including reprographic copies), 126 photographic materials, 10.33 l.m. of textual records, 5 models, and 3 reels of 16 mm film.
1930-1975
Roland Dumais fonds
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AP005
Synopsis:
The Roland Dumais fonds, 1930-1975, documents architect Roland Dumais’s design and construction of over 500 built projects in Québec. In addition to documenting Dumais’s professional career (1935-1971), the fonds includes materials relating to the everyday administration of Dumais’s architectural firm (1941-1977) as well as materials pertaining to his personal life (1932-1982). Materials in this fonds consist of approximately 12 400 drawings (including reprographic copies), 126 photographic materials, 10.33 l.m. of textual records, 5 models, and 3 reels of 16 mm film.
archives
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Fonds
1930-1975
archives
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Fonds
Shoei Yoh fonds
AP166
Synopsis:
The Shoei Yoh fonds (1976-2014, predominant 1990-1996) documents a selection of works by the Japanese architect and designer Shoei Yoh and the firm Shoei Yoh + Architects. The selection is comprised of two projects that were featured in the CCA exhibition Archaeology of the Digital (May 7-October 27, 2013)—the Galaxy Toyama Gymnasium and the unbuilt Odawara Municipal Sports Complex --and five other projects.The fonds also includes some published material by and about Shoei Yoh.
1976-2014, predominant 1990-1996
Shoei Yoh fonds
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AP166
Synopsis:
The Shoei Yoh fonds (1976-2014, predominant 1990-1996) documents a selection of works by the Japanese architect and designer Shoei Yoh and the firm Shoei Yoh + Architects. The selection is comprised of two projects that were featured in the CCA exhibition Archaeology of the Digital (May 7-October 27, 2013)—the Galaxy Toyama Gymnasium and the unbuilt Odawara Municipal Sports Complex --and five other projects.The fonds also includes some published material by and about Shoei Yoh.
archives
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Fonds
1976-2014, predominant 1990-1996
ARCH273096
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Image shows Rendille nomads in Kenya. Source may be Central Office of Information, London (same image seen in publication Architecture without architects, an introduction to nonpedigreed architecture by Rudofsky, Bernard, 1905-1988 ).
1978-2006
Slide with view of a nomadic structure hoised on a donkey, by unknown source
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ARCH273096
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Image shows Rendille nomads in Kenya. Source may be Central Office of Information, London (same image seen in publication Architecture without architects, an introduction to nonpedigreed architecture by Rudofsky, Bernard, 1905-1988 ).
PH1980:1015:329
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Hotel particulier built in 1926-1927 by the architect André Lurçat for the painter Walter Guggenbühl from Zurich. Located in Paris on rue Nansouty, facing parc Montsouris, it was greatly altered in 1997.
architecture
between 1927 and 1929
Hotel particulier de Monsieur Guggenbuhl à Paris. Vue d'ensemble
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PH1980:1015:329
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Hotel particulier built in 1926-1927 by the architect André Lurçat for the painter Walter Guggenbühl from Zurich. Located in Paris on rue Nansouty, facing parc Montsouris, it was greatly altered in 1997.
architecture