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DR2012:0012:103:014
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Assorted documents in English and French, including photocopies from a publication covering Melvin Charney's proposal for the Canadian pavillion for Expo 1970 in Osaka, Japan, and the exhibition Montréal en projet: dix années d'architecture urbaine. Also includes one complete copy of the July-August edition of Architecture Concept.
1971, 1992
Publication related to Melvin Charney's projects
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DR2012:0012:103:014
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Assorted documents in English and French, including photocopies from a publication covering Melvin Charney's proposal for the Canadian pavillion for Expo 1970 in Osaka, Japan, and the exhibition Montréal en projet: dix années d'architecture urbaine. Also includes one complete copy of the July-August edition of Architecture Concept.
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1971, 1992
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ARCH267030
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This group consists of correspondence with the Tower Company Ltd., and related documents concerning the Kindergarten of the City of Vienna at Expo 67, in Montreal, Québec.
1967
Kindergarten / Correspondence Tower
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ARCH267030
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This group consists of correspondence with the Tower Company Ltd., and related documents concerning the Kindergarten of the City of Vienna at Expo 67, in Montreal, Québec.
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1967
The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938–1963 looks at key buildings and projects from an exhilarating epoch in Vancouver’s history through design drawings, period photographs, furniture, and decoration. In the years following the Second World War, Vancouver emerged as a city with a particularly vital and progressive architectural culture, adapting the(...)
Main galleries
5 March 1997 to 25 May 1997
The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963
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The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938–1963 looks at key buildings and projects from an exhilarating epoch in Vancouver’s history through design drawings, period photographs, furniture, and decoration. In the years following the Second World War, Vancouver emerged as a city with a particularly vital and progressive architectural culture, adapting the(...)
Main galleries
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Speeches and Articles
ARCH186977
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notes, typescripts and publications - "La Faculté de l'Aménagement de l'Université de Montréal", "Présentation de Monsieur Norman McLaren", speech for the Conférence nationale de l'information sur la construction, "Thoughts on Urban Research and Development", "The Design Professions" in The Business Quarterly, "Manpower vs free-choice? est-ce réaliste?" in University Affairs
1969 - 1974
Speeches and Articles
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ARCH186977
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notes, typescripts and publications - "La Faculté de l'Aménagement de l'Université de Montréal", "Présentation de Monsieur Norman McLaren", speech for the Conférence nationale de l'information sur la construction, "Thoughts on Urban Research and Development", "The Design Professions" in The Business Quarterly, "Manpower vs free-choice? est-ce réaliste?" in University Affairs
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1969 - 1974
Échantillons de verre
ARCH258152
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4 coffrets en bois d'échantillons de verre: Hobbs Mfg. Co. Ltd Montreal; Hobbs Glass & Plastics; British Glass Pilkington Brothers Limited, St. Helens England.
Échantillons de verre
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ARCH258152
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4 coffrets en bois d'échantillons de verre: Hobbs Mfg. Co. Ltd Montreal; Hobbs Glass & Plastics; British Glass Pilkington Brothers Limited, St. Helens England.
ARCH400354
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List of images to show in the opening sequence including details of the human eye and ear, the Buckminster Fuller Biosphere in Montreal, and an axonometric view of New York.
1972
List of images for the opening sequence for Supersuperficie [Supersurface]
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ARCH400354
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List of images to show in the opening sequence including details of the human eye and ear, the Buckminster Fuller Biosphere in Montreal, and an axonometric view of New York.
drawings
ARCH5674
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Détails divers, dont plusieurs empruntés à l'église Saint-Ambroise, Montréal (projet #) : détails de pierre pour l'entrée chemin Jenks Park, portes principales, appuis des fenêtres de la nef, balustrade de la tribune de l'orgue, console de l'orgue, motif pour les frises extérieures (dessins 506, 512, 530, 531, 534, 536, 537).
1925-1927
Détails divers de maçonnerie, des portes principales, des fenêtres et de l'orgue
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ARCH5674
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Détails divers, dont plusieurs empruntés à l'église Saint-Ambroise, Montréal (projet #) : détails de pierre pour l'entrée chemin Jenks Park, portes principales, appuis des fenêtres de la nef, balustrade de la tribune de l'orgue, console de l'orgue, motif pour les frises extérieures (dessins 506, 512, 530, 531, 534, 536, 537).
drawings
1925-1927
ARCH263601
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La bande filmique contient une compilation des copies positives tirées à partir des négatifs originaux du fonds Ernest Cormier. Copié en Technicolor, à Montréal en 2004. B+W Print; Acetate Base; A-Wind; B-Wind; Single Perforation; Existing Splices; Opening Splices; Tramlines; 18 FPS; Debris in camera gate
2004-09-11
16mm maître de la conservation des films du fonds Ernest Cormier
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ARCH263601
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La bande filmique contient une compilation des copies positives tirées à partir des négatifs originaux du fonds Ernest Cormier. Copié en Technicolor, à Montréal en 2004. B+W Print; Acetate Base; A-Wind; B-Wind; Single Perforation; Existing Splices; Opening Splices; Tramlines; 18 FPS; Debris in camera gate
2004-09-11
In 1929, Ilse Bing bought a Leica camera and started a photographic career that took her from Frankfurt to New York via Paris. While still in Frankfurt, she was commissioned by architect and urban planner Mart Stam to undertake a photographic survey of the modern buildings that were being erected in the city, including the Henry and Emma Budge-Heim H-block building. Built(...)
Hall cases
5 September 2013 to 5 December 2013
H-BLOCK: Social Housing – Ilse Bing
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In 1929, Ilse Bing bought a Leica camera and started a photographic career that took her from Frankfurt to New York via Paris. While still in Frankfurt, she was commissioned by architect and urban planner Mart Stam to undertake a photographic survey of the modern buildings that were being erected in the city, including the Henry and Emma Budge-Heim H-block building. Built(...)
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By the latter half of the nineteenth century, several pioneer photographers had travelled to the Middle East and North Africa, bringing back to Europe and North America images that captured the idea of the exotic. Whether in search of Nile temples, the Holy Land or Berber costumes; whether amateurs or pilgrims; whether part of scientific missions or commercial ventures,(...)
Octagonal gallery
30 January 2014 to 25 May 2014
Photographing the Arab City in the Nineteenth Century
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By the latter half of the nineteenth century, several pioneer photographers had travelled to the Middle East and North Africa, bringing back to Europe and North America images that captured the idea of the exotic. Whether in search of Nile temples, the Holy Land or Berber costumes; whether amateurs or pilgrims; whether part of scientific missions or commercial ventures,(...)
Octagonal gallery