drawings
Détails divers
ARCH5616
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Détails divers, dont un emprunté à l'église Saint-Ambroise, Montréal (projet #) : frises extérieures, statue et niche du campanile, plafond et panneau d'accès au toit du portique principal, élévation de l'arcade du chœur, stalles du sanctuaire, plan du mur de l'abside, autel de la chapelle des mariages, plan d'emplacement des sièges, vides dans l'épaisseur du mur de la nef pour recevoir les radiateurs, entrées de la chapelle-basse, tribune de l'orgue, mobilier de la sacristie (dessins 341 à 348, 350 à 353, 355, 356).
1927
Détails divers
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ARCH5616
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Détails divers, dont un emprunté à l'église Saint-Ambroise, Montréal (projet #) : frises extérieures, statue et niche du campanile, plafond et panneau d'accès au toit du portique principal, élévation de l'arcade du chœur, stalles du sanctuaire, plan du mur de l'abside, autel de la chapelle des mariages, plan d'emplacement des sièges, vides dans l'épaisseur du mur de la nef pour recevoir les radiateurs, entrées de la chapelle-basse, tribune de l'orgue, mobilier de la sacristie (dessins 341 à 348, 350 à 353, 355, 356).
drawings
1927
textual records
ARCH258501
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Personnel et ''quérance'' du bureau: correspondance, offres de travail, lettres de recommandations par Cormier, CVs, fiches d'emploi. Administration: correspondance d'I.B.M. au sujet des machines à écrire, demande de la Bureau Fédéral de la statistique, section de l'emploi. Une chemise ''Office Practice'' avec bulletins et un catalogue de Montreal Stencil Works.
1928-1968
Personnel et ''quérance'' du bureau
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ARCH258501
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Personnel et ''quérance'' du bureau: correspondance, offres de travail, lettres de recommandations par Cormier, CVs, fiches d'emploi. Administration: correspondance d'I.B.M. au sujet des machines à écrire, demande de la Bureau Fédéral de la statistique, section de l'emploi. Une chemise ''Office Practice'' avec bulletins et un catalogue de Montreal Stencil Works.
textual records
1928-1968
Please join us for the launch of The Urban Unknown, a collective zine project developed by the participants of the CCA Youth Collective. Over the past months, participants aged 15 to 18 have taken part in research, editing, and publishing workshops led by the Public Programs team, with contributions from CCA Publications, Matthias Kreutzer of Our Polite Society, and(...)
27 November 2025, 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Zine Launch: The Urban Unknown / CCA Youth Collective
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Please join us for the launch of The Urban Unknown, a collective zine project developed by the participants of the CCA Youth Collective. Over the past months, participants aged 15 to 18 have taken part in research, editing, and publishing workshops led by the Public Programs team, with contributions from CCA Publications, Matthias Kreutzer of Our Polite Society, and(...)
Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind presents an exhaustive display of materials from the architects’ archive and from related collections. Referencing a natural history, the exhibition includes study models, books, photographs, toys, fossils, Chinese scholars’ rocks, and significant works of contemporary art, all of which have informed the thinking of the Swiss(...)
Main galleries
23 October 2002 to 6 April 2003
Herzog & de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind
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Herzog de Meuron: Archaeology of the Mind presents an exhaustive display of materials from the architects’ archive and from related collections. Referencing a natural history, the exhibition includes study models, books, photographs, toys, fossils, Chinese scholars’ rocks, and significant works of contemporary art, all of which have informed the thinking of the Swiss(...)
Main galleries
1973: Sorry, Out of Gas
1973: Sorry, Out of Gas captures the architectural innovation spurred by the 1973 oil crisis, when the value of oil increased exponentially and triggered economic, political, and social upheaval across the world. Featuring over 350 objects including architectural drawings, photographs, books and pamphlets, archival television footage, and historical artefacts, it maps the(...)
7 November 2007 to 20 April 2008
1973: Sorry, Out of Gas
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1973: Sorry, Out of Gas captures the architectural innovation spurred by the 1973 oil crisis, when the value of oil increased exponentially and triggered economic, political, and social upheaval across the world. Featuring over 350 objects including architectural drawings, photographs, books and pamphlets, archival television footage, and historical artefacts, it maps the(...)
archives
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Fonds
AP074
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The Catherine Chard Wisnicki fonds contains photographs dating from about 1947, of a house project in West Vancouver which Chard Wisnicki, the first female graduate of the McGill School of Architecture, was assistant architect. The fonds also contains a videocassette recording of an interview with Chard Wisnicki from 1995, and one textual document from 1997.
[ca. 1947], 1995, 1997
Catherine Chard Wisnicki fonds
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AP074
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The Catherine Chard Wisnicki fonds contains photographs dating from about 1947, of a house project in West Vancouver which Chard Wisnicki, the first female graduate of the McGill School of Architecture, was assistant architect. The fonds also contains a videocassette recording of an interview with Chard Wisnicki from 1995, and one textual document from 1997.
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Fonds
[ca. 1947], 1995, 1997
photographs
ARCH259011
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Photocopies de photos de la référence et des projets relatifs à l'Édifice Dubrulé, Garage de la Montée de Zouave, Université de Montréal, St-John the Baptist Church, Cour suprême du Canada, Grand Séminaire du Québec, Aéroport de Pointe-aux-Trembles, École St-Arsène, École Notre-Dame-de-la-Défense, St-Michael's College, St-Michael's administration building, École Anthelme Verreau, Palais des Nations Unies, Église Ste-Marguerite-Marie, Église St-Louis-de-France, Palais de Justice, École St-Henri, Hôtel Windsor.
1920-1958
Documentation photographique relative à divers projets
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ARCH259011
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Photocopies de photos de la référence et des projets relatifs à l'Édifice Dubrulé, Garage de la Montée de Zouave, Université de Montréal, St-John the Baptist Church, Cour suprême du Canada, Grand Séminaire du Québec, Aéroport de Pointe-aux-Trembles, École St-Arsène, École Notre-Dame-de-la-Défense, St-Michael's College, St-Michael's administration building, École Anthelme Verreau, Palais des Nations Unies, Église Ste-Marguerite-Marie, Église St-Louis-de-France, Palais de Justice, École St-Henri, Hôtel Windsor.
photographs
1920-1958
Cedric Price: Mean Time
British architect Cedric Price draws upon the collection of the CCA to develop the complex relationships between time, movement, and space in the built environment. Looking at structures and building elements through the ages, including some of Price’s own projects, Mean Time presents photographs of an ancient Aztec sun dial, a railroad switching yard, a shot tower, and a(...)
Octagonal gallery
19 October 1999 to 27 February 2000
Cedric Price: Mean Time
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British architect Cedric Price draws upon the collection of the CCA to develop the complex relationships between time, movement, and space in the built environment. Looking at structures and building elements through the ages, including some of Price’s own projects, Mean Time presents photographs of an ancient Aztec sun dial, a railroad switching yard, a shot tower, and a(...)
Octagonal gallery
drawings
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21 File
ARCH46952
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curved wood panels to elevator lobby, expansion joint, alterations to existing mezzanine, wickets, trap door, arcade doors, ceiling layout for Bank of Montreal, arcade showcase, stairs, main lobby telephone booths, alterations to existing basements, dry cleaning area and valet shop, operating room area, special doors, provincial crests
Curved wood panels to elevator lobby, expansion joint, alterations to existing mezzanine
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ARCH46952
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curved wood panels to elevator lobby, expansion joint, alterations to existing mezzanine, wickets, trap door, arcade doors, ceiling layout for Bank of Montreal, arcade showcase, stairs, main lobby telephone booths, alterations to existing basements, dry cleaning area and valet shop, operating room area, special doors, provincial crests
drawings
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21 File
archives
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Fonds
Pierre du Prey fonds
AP133
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The Pierre du Prey fonds documents Pierre du Prey’s work as a researcher and writer on the history of architecture. The fonds contains documents related to his work for "The Villas of Pliny: from antiquity to posterity," published in 1994, and a catalog he produced on Ockham Park in Surrey, England. It also documents du Prey's professional activities as an architectural historian, such as his lectures or his attendance to congresses.
1967-2019
Pierre du Prey fonds
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AP133
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The Pierre du Prey fonds documents Pierre du Prey’s work as a researcher and writer on the history of architecture. The fonds contains documents related to his work for "The Villas of Pliny: from antiquity to posterity," published in 1994, and a catalog he produced on Ockham Park in Surrey, England. It also documents du Prey's professional activities as an architectural historian, such as his lectures or his attendance to congresses.
archives
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Fonds
1967-2019