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In the Yesterday Today lecture series, American architect Michael Reynolds discusses Earthship houses, which use recycled materials and sustainable energy technologies to create autonomous dwellings. The structure and systems of Earthships are integrated so that all materials have a secondary use, from the greywater system in bathrooms and kitchens to planter boxes in(...)
In the Yesterday Today lecture series, American architect Michael Reynolds discusses Earthship houses, which use recycled materials and sustainable energy technologies to create autonomous dwellings. The structure and systems of Earthships are integrated so that all materials have a secondary use, from the greywater system in bathrooms and kitchens to planter boxes in(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Date:
15 November 2007
15 November 2007
Title:
Michael Reynolds: The Earthship Sustainable Housing Concept
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In the Yesterday Today lecture series, American architect Michael Reynolds discusses Earthship houses, which use recycled materials and sustainable energy technologies to create autonomous dwellings. The structure and systems of Earthships are integrated so that all materials have a secondary use, from the greywater system in bathrooms and kitchens to planter boxes in(...)
Michael Reynolds: The Earthship Sustainable Housing Concept
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In the Yesterday Today lecture series, American architect Michael Reynolds discusses Earthship houses, which use recycled materials and sustainable energy technologies to create autonomous dwellings. The structure and systems of Earthships are integrated so that all materials have a secondary use, from the greywater system in bathrooms and kitchens to planter boxes in(...)
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15 November 2007
15 November 2007
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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12 February 1992 to 19 April 1992
12 February 1992 to 19 April 1992
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An English Arcadia, 1600-1990: Designs for Gardens and Garden Buildings in the Care of the National Trust with Selected Objects from the CCA Collections
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
An English Arcadia, 1600-1990: Designs for Gardens and Garden Buildings in the Care of the National Trust with Selected Objects from the CCA Collections
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British gardens and garden buildings have held particular importance in British artistic and cultural life over the last four centuries, as well as influenced the development of the architectural and landscape ideas of the European and North American continents. An English Arcadia 1600–1990 documents the history of these gardens and buildings. The exhibition consists of(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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12 February 1992 to
19 April 1992
12 February 1992 to
19 April 1992
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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books
books
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Werke Pracolumbischer Kunst
Werke Pracolumbischer Kunst
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ARCH259672
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texts (in German) and photographs of pre-columbian art and artefacts from Central America and Peru (published 1970)
ARCH259672
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texts (in German) and photographs of pre-columbian art and artefacts from Central America and Peru (published 1970)
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Werke Pracolumbischer Kunst
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ARCH259672
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texts (in German) and photographs of pre-columbian art and artefacts from Central America and Peru (published 1970)
Werke Pracolumbischer Kunst
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ARCH259672
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texts (in German) and photographs of pre-columbian art and artefacts from Central America and Peru (published 1970)
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books
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Amid education reform in American schools of architecture in the 1970s, Kenneth Frampton was integral in transforming the curriculum of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture Planning. In particular, he designed and taught what became three core courses: the theory seminar “Comparative Critical Analysis,” the history lectures “Thresholds of Modern(...)
Amid education reform in American schools of architecture in the 1970s, Kenneth Frampton was integral in transforming the curriculum of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture Planning. In particular, he designed and taught what became three core courses: the theory seminar “Comparative Critical Analysis,” the history lectures “Thresholds of Modern(...)
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31 May 2017 to 24 September 2017
31 May 2017 to 24 September 2017
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Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton
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Amid education reform in American schools of architecture in the 1970s, Kenneth Frampton was integral in transforming the curriculum of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture Planning. In particular, he designed and taught what became three core courses: the theory seminar “Comparative Critical Analysis,” the history lectures “Thresholds of Modern(...)
Educating Architects: Four Courses by Kenneth Frampton
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Amid education reform in American schools of architecture in the 1970s, Kenneth Frampton was integral in transforming the curriculum of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture Planning. In particular, he designed and taught what became three core courses: the theory seminar “Comparative Critical Analysis,” the history lectures “Thresholds of Modern(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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31 May 2017 to
24 September 2017
31 May 2017 to
24 September 2017
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Not only do toys provide evidence of the social and economic life of their period, but architectural toys ranging from wooden building blocks to iron and steel construction sets reflect distinct stylistic predilections and technological advances. New industrial and building techniques were used not only to create the new building types transforming our cities, but were(...)
Not only do toys provide evidence of the social and economic life of their period, but architectural toys ranging from wooden building blocks to iron and steel construction sets reflect distinct stylistic predilections and technological advances. New industrial and building techniques were used not only to create the new building types transforming our cities, but were(...)
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
Date:
28 November 1990 to 31 March 1991
28 November 1990 to 31 March 1991
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Buildings in Boxes: Architectural Toys from the CCA
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Not only do toys provide evidence of the social and economic life of their period, but architectural toys ranging from wooden building blocks to iron and steel construction sets reflect distinct stylistic predilections and technological advances. New industrial and building techniques were used not only to create the new building types transforming our cities, but were(...)
Buildings in Boxes: Architectural Toys from the CCA
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Not only do toys provide evidence of the social and economic life of their period, but architectural toys ranging from wooden building blocks to iron and steel construction sets reflect distinct stylistic predilections and technological advances. New industrial and building techniques were used not only to create the new building types transforming our cities, but were(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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28 November 1990 to
31 March 1991
28 November 1990 to
31 March 1991
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Octagonal gallery
Octagonal gallery
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exhibitions
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*Cities of Artificial Excavation: The Work of Peter Eisenman, 1978–1988* explores how American architect and writer Peter Eisenman questioned the concept of “site,” and demonstrates the importance of drawing and modelmaking in generating his ideas. The exhibition reveals the richness and complexity of the design process by looking carefully at Eisenman’s drawings and(...)
*Cities of Artificial Excavation: The Work of Peter Eisenman, 1978–1988* explores how American architect and writer Peter Eisenman questioned the concept of “site,” and demonstrates the importance of drawing and modelmaking in generating his ideas. The exhibition reveals the richness and complexity of the design process by looking carefully at Eisenman’s drawings and(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
2 March 1994 to 19 June 1994
2 March 1994 to 19 June 1994
Title:
Cities of Artificial Excavation: The Work of Peter Eisenman, 1978-1988
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*Cities of Artificial Excavation: The Work of Peter Eisenman, 1978–1988* explores how American architect and writer Peter Eisenman questioned the concept of “site,” and demonstrates the importance of drawing and modelmaking in generating his ideas. The exhibition reveals the richness and complexity of the design process by looking carefully at Eisenman’s drawings and(...)
Cities of Artificial Excavation: The Work of Peter Eisenman, 1978-1988
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*Cities of Artificial Excavation: The Work of Peter Eisenman, 1978–1988* explores how American architect and writer Peter Eisenman questioned the concept of “site,” and demonstrates the importance of drawing and modelmaking in generating his ideas. The exhibition reveals the richness and complexity of the design process by looking carefully at Eisenman’s drawings and(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
2 March 1994 to
19 June 1994
2 March 1994 to
19 June 1994
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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photographs
photographs
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DR2012:0012:155:004
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Binder containing slides related to the following projects: - In flight 1990-1995 (52 slides, 25 slides appear to be duplicates); - Parables 1989-1996 (116 slides, 83 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mott Haven on the run 1984 (5 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates); - After four days 1993 (6 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mrs. Birch 1993 (8 slides, 7 slides appear to be duplicates); - Walking stiffs 1993 (21 slides, 17 slides appear to be duplicates); - The remains of Lenin's tomb 1993 (4 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - This must have been the place 1993-1994 (5 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - The nation 1995 (20 slides, 15 slides appear to be duplicates); - Fathers and sons 1996-1997 (5 slides, 2 slides appear to be duplicates); - Re: visions of the temple 1996-1998 (4 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - The American city 1996-2000 (12 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Emplacements à Hérouville-Saint-Clair 1995 (3 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - Cities on the run 1996-1998 (71 slides, 48 slides appear to be duplicates, 2 slides require housing); - One fit sizes all 1999-2002 (6 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates). Ring binder labelled: DUPLICATE SLIDES / 3
DR2012:0012:155:004
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Binder containing slides related to the following projects: - In flight 1990-1995 (52 slides, 25 slides appear to be duplicates); - Parables 1989-1996 (116 slides, 83 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mott Haven on the run 1984 (5 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates); - After four days 1993 (6 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mrs. Birch 1993 (8 slides, 7 slides appear to be duplicates); - Walking stiffs 1993 (21 slides, 17 slides appear to be duplicates); - The remains of Lenin's tomb 1993 (4 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - This must have been the place 1993-1994 (5 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - The nation 1995 (20 slides, 15 slides appear to be duplicates); - Fathers and sons 1996-1997 (5 slides, 2 slides appear to be duplicates); - Re: visions of the temple 1996-1998 (4 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - The American city 1996-2000 (12 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Emplacements à Hérouville-Saint-Clair 1995 (3 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - Cities on the run 1996-1998 (71 slides, 48 slides appear to be duplicates, 2 slides require housing); - One fit sizes all 1999-2002 (6 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates). Ring binder labelled: DUPLICATE SLIDES / 3
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1990-2002
1990-2002
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Photographs of various projects by Melvin Charney
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DR2012:0012:155:004
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Binder containing slides related to the following projects: - In flight 1990-1995 (52 slides, 25 slides appear to be duplicates); - Parables 1989-1996 (116 slides, 83 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mott Haven on the run 1984 (5 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates); - After four days 1993 (6 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mrs. Birch 1993 (8 slides, 7 slides appear to be duplicates); - Walking stiffs 1993 (21 slides, 17 slides appear to be duplicates); - The remains of Lenin's tomb 1993 (4 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - This must have been the place 1993-1994 (5 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - The nation 1995 (20 slides, 15 slides appear to be duplicates); - Fathers and sons 1996-1997 (5 slides, 2 slides appear to be duplicates); - Re: visions of the temple 1996-1998 (4 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - The American city 1996-2000 (12 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Emplacements à Hérouville-Saint-Clair 1995 (3 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - Cities on the run 1996-1998 (71 slides, 48 slides appear to be duplicates, 2 slides require housing); - One fit sizes all 1999-2002 (6 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates). Ring binder labelled: DUPLICATE SLIDES / 3
Photographs of various projects by Melvin Charney
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DR2012:0012:155:004
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Binder containing slides related to the following projects: - In flight 1990-1995 (52 slides, 25 slides appear to be duplicates); - Parables 1989-1996 (116 slides, 83 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mott Haven on the run 1984 (5 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates); - After four days 1993 (6 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Mrs. Birch 1993 (8 slides, 7 slides appear to be duplicates); - Walking stiffs 1993 (21 slides, 17 slides appear to be duplicates); - The remains of Lenin's tomb 1993 (4 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - This must have been the place 1993-1994 (5 slides, 3 slides appear to be duplicates); - The nation 1995 (20 slides, 15 slides appear to be duplicates); - Fathers and sons 1996-1997 (5 slides, 2 slides appear to be duplicates); - Re: visions of the temple 1996-1998 (4 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - The American city 1996-2000 (12 slides, 5 slides appear to be duplicates); - Emplacements à Hérouville-Saint-Clair 1995 (3 slides, 1 slide appears to be a duplicate); - Cities on the run 1996-1998 (71 slides, 48 slides appear to be duplicates, 2 slides require housing); - One fit sizes all 1999-2002 (6 slides, 4 slides appear to be duplicates). Ring binder labelled: DUPLICATE SLIDES / 3
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photographs
photographs
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1990-2002
1990-2002
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photographs
photographs
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AP149.S4.SS2.005
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Group consists of slides predominantly of housing in various regions and cities in America, including in Artics, in Montréal, in the United States, in Mexico and in Medellin.
AP149.S4.SS2.005
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Group consists of slides predominantly of housing in various regions and cities in America, including in Artics, in Montréal, in the United States, in Mexico and in Medellin.
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1970s
1970s
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Housing installation visual material for lectures
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AP149.S4.SS2.005
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Group consists of slides predominantly of housing in various regions and cities in America, including in Artics, in Montréal, in the United States, in Mexico and in Medellin.
Housing installation visual material for lectures
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AP149.S4.SS2.005
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Group consists of slides predominantly of housing in various regions and cities in America, including in Artics, in Montréal, in the United States, in Mexico and in Medellin.
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photographs
photographs
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1970s
1970s
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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New towns created by private enterprise in the early years of the twentieth century bear witness to the confluence of economic, social, and political forces at work in shaping urban forms. Built quickly and expensively, these towns thoroughly planned to sustain industrial profits, relying on social control to ensure the hegemony of the ruling class. This exhibition traces(...)
New towns created by private enterprise in the early years of the twentieth century bear witness to the confluence of economic, social, and political forces at work in shaping urban forms. Built quickly and expensively, these towns thoroughly planned to sustain industrial profits, relying on social control to ensure the hegemony of the ruling class. This exhibition traces(...)
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Main galleries
Main galleries
Date:
6 March 1996 to 26 May 1996
6 March 1996 to 26 May 1996
Title:
Power and Planning: Industrial Towns in Québec, 1890-1950
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New towns created by private enterprise in the early years of the twentieth century bear witness to the confluence of economic, social, and political forces at work in shaping urban forms. Built quickly and expensively, these towns thoroughly planned to sustain industrial profits, relying on social control to ensure the hegemony of the ruling class. This exhibition traces(...)
Power and Planning: Industrial Towns in Québec, 1890-1950
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New towns created by private enterprise in the early years of the twentieth century bear witness to the confluence of economic, social, and political forces at work in shaping urban forms. Built quickly and expensively, these towns thoroughly planned to sustain industrial profits, relying on social control to ensure the hegemony of the ruling class. This exhibition traces(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
6 March 1996 to
26 May 1996
6 March 1996 to
26 May 1996
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Main galleries
Main galleries
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textual records
textual records
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ARCH276781
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Comprends des articles du Builder, du Brickbuilder, de l'American Architect et de La Construction Moderne ainsi que deux photographies du concours pour le Western University of Pennsylvanie à Pittsburg (P-6906 et P-6907).
ARCH276781
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Comprends des articles du Builder, du Brickbuilder, de l'American Architect et de La Construction Moderne ainsi que deux photographies du concours pour le Western University of Pennsylvanie à Pittsburg (P-6906 et P-6907).
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1900 - 1920
1900 - 1920
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Planches, articles de périodiques architecturaux et coupures de presse
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ARCH276781
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Comprends des articles du Builder, du Brickbuilder, de l'American Architect et de La Construction Moderne ainsi que deux photographies du concours pour le Western University of Pennsylvanie à Pittsburg (P-6906 et P-6907).
Planches, articles de périodiques architecturaux et coupures de presse
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ARCH276781
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Comprends des articles du Builder, du Brickbuilder, de l'American Architect et de La Construction Moderne ainsi que deux photographies du concours pour le Western University of Pennsylvanie à Pittsburg (P-6906 et P-6907).
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textual records
textual records
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1900 - 1920
1900 - 1920
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