Rebecca Solnit, 2008 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow, is an independent writer, historian, and activist with a particular interest in geography, landscape, slowness, insurrection, photography, indirect routes and subjects that escape category. She lives in San Francisco, has received various awards, including the Lannan, a Guggenheim, and the Western Writers of America Spur(...)
9 October 2008
Rebecca Solnit: The Ruins of Hope, Hope in the Ruins
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Rebecca Solnit, 2008 CCA Mellon Senior Fellow, is an independent writer, historian, and activist with a particular interest in geography, landscape, slowness, insurrection, photography, indirect routes and subjects that escape category. She lives in San Francisco, has received various awards, including the Lannan, a Guggenheim, and the Western Writers of America Spur(...)
drawings
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16 File
ARCH39793
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kitchen layout, health unit, distribution centres, service elevator, location of garage, publication plan, cafeteria partition, perspectives of cafeteria and conference room, plans and elevations of conference room, window, chair design, conference table, waste paper room, entrance hall
Kitchen layout, health unit, distribution centres, service elevator, location of garage, publication plan
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ARCH39793
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kitchen layout, health unit, distribution centres, service elevator, location of garage, publication plan, cafeteria partition, perspectives of cafeteria and conference room, plans and elevations of conference room, window, chair design, conference table, waste paper room, entrance hall
drawings
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AP116.S2.SS11.D5
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File documents the Anything Conference proceedings and the preparation of the transcripts of the proceedings for the accompanying Anything Journal. Material in file was produced between 2000 and 2001. File contains versions of transcripts, electronic files on floppy and zip disks, correspondence, illustrative material (slides and photocopies), and a proof of an article.
2000-2001
Anything Journal - Texts and Transcripts
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AP116.S2.SS11.D5
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File documents the Anything Conference proceedings and the preparation of the transcripts of the proceedings for the accompanying Anything Journal. Material in file was produced between 2000 and 2001. File contains versions of transcripts, electronic files on floppy and zip disks, correspondence, illustrative material (slides and photocopies), and a proof of an article.
File 5
2000-2001
Project
AP022.S1.1973.PR10
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File documents a low-rise government office building on Block 61 of Robson Square. The complex includes a landscaped public courtyard, reataurants, conference and media centre, and a skating rink (built), Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, shop drawings, textual records.
1973-1978
B.C. Government Services Complex, Robson Square
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AP022.S1.1973.PR10
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File documents a low-rise government office building on Block 61 of Robson Square. The complex includes a landscaped public courtyard, reataurants, conference and media centre, and a skating rink (built), Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, shop drawings, textual records.
Project
1973-1978
textual records
Ottawa Meeting
ARCH186998
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Design Conference on Housing at Carleton University, 1962
1959
Ottawa Meeting
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ARCH186998
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Design Conference on Housing at Carleton University, 1962
textual records
1959
textual records
Bauer, Catherine
ARCH104038
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correspondence, reprint of article, text of conference, photograph
1937-1939
Bauer, Catherine
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ARCH104038
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correspondence, reprint of article, text of conference, photograph
textual records
1937-1939
textual records
Financial 1972
ARCH153573
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Expenses relating to the Conference "Architectural Education USA"
1972
Financial 1972
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ARCH153573
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Expenses relating to the Conference "Architectural Education USA"
textual records
1972
textual records
Speeches and Articles
ARCH186970
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speech - Design Conference on Housing, Carleton College, Ottawa
1962
Speeches and Articles
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ARCH186970
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speech - Design Conference on Housing, Carleton College, Ottawa
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1962
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AP075.S3.SS1
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This sub-series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's involvement in professionnal associations or other professionnal engagements related to architecture, urban planning, environment or art and design from the early 1950s to the end of the 2010s. It related to Oberlander's membership to associations and committees, like the National Capital Commission or the Smith College Botanic Garden Committee. It also comprises Oberlander involvement in various jury selections, including for design competitions, such as the Nathan Phillips Square Revitalization design competition in the mid-2000s. Sub-series also documents Oberlander attendance to conferences or seminars, such as landscape architects associations or conferences on sustainable development. The sub-series also contains records of conferences and talks Oberlander gave, either about her projects, on landscape architecture, on play and play environments, or on sustainable architecture. It also includes Oberlander's research and writings for her own publications or articles she wrote. The sub-series contains documents related to associations and committees, such as correspondence, Oberlander's notes and minutes of meetings. It contains documents related to her for jury selection work, such as invitation to participate to a jury selection, correspondence, and documents related to the selection process. The sub-series also comprises Oberlander's documents from her attendance to conferences and seminars, such as correspondence, event planning, travel organization, and conferences proceedings. Documents related to talks and conferences given by Oberlander comprises research material, Oberlander's notes, draft and final versions of texts, and a few photographs or sound and video recording of the events. Finally, the sub-series contains Oberlander's writtings, such as her research, draft versions of her writings and correspondence.
1949-2019
Professional associations and engagements
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AP075.S3.SS1
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This sub-series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's involvement in professionnal associations or other professionnal engagements related to architecture, urban planning, environment or art and design from the early 1950s to the end of the 2010s. It related to Oberlander's membership to associations and committees, like the National Capital Commission or the Smith College Botanic Garden Committee. It also comprises Oberlander involvement in various jury selections, including for design competitions, such as the Nathan Phillips Square Revitalization design competition in the mid-2000s. Sub-series also documents Oberlander attendance to conferences or seminars, such as landscape architects associations or conferences on sustainable development. The sub-series also contains records of conferences and talks Oberlander gave, either about her projects, on landscape architecture, on play and play environments, or on sustainable architecture. It also includes Oberlander's research and writings for her own publications or articles she wrote. The sub-series contains documents related to associations and committees, such as correspondence, Oberlander's notes and minutes of meetings. It contains documents related to her for jury selection work, such as invitation to participate to a jury selection, correspondence, and documents related to the selection process. The sub-series also comprises Oberlander's documents from her attendance to conferences and seminars, such as correspondence, event planning, travel organization, and conferences proceedings. Documents related to talks and conferences given by Oberlander comprises research material, Oberlander's notes, draft and final versions of texts, and a few photographs or sound and video recording of the events. Finally, the sub-series contains Oberlander's writtings, such as her research, draft versions of her writings and correspondence.
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1949-2019
textual records
IAUS: Guests - Non-speakers
ARCH153569
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Letters from guests accepting invitation to attend conference.
circa 1971-1972
IAUS: Guests - Non-speakers
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ARCH153569
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Letters from guests accepting invitation to attend conference.
textual records
circa 1971-1972