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AP075.S1.1993.PR01
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlnader's landscape project for the C. K. Choi Building of the Institute of Asian Research at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Oberlander worked on this project from 1993-1995 with architectural firm Matsuzaki Wright Architects. The project consisted in creating a environmentally responsible building as well as for the landscape design. In this idea, Oberlander's landscape design only included native plans that need little maintenance, to avoid the usage of pesticides, and allow the use of organic fertilizers. She also selected trees valued as excellent absorbers of air polluants for the planting on the street edge. [1] The project was completed in 1995. The project series includes sketches design development drawings, including landscape plans, landscape details and sections, presentation drawings, working drawings, such as site plans, grading plans, and planting details, and building construction drawings used as reference.The project is also documented through concept notes by Oberlander, correspondence with architects, clients and consultants, documents related to plant selection, specifications, financial documents, and some press clippings and promotional material about the project. The project series also includes photographs of the landscaping work. Sources: [1] Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages, p. 184.
1991-2001
C. K. Choi Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia (1993-1996)
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AP075.S1.1993.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlnader's landscape project for the C. K. Choi Building of the Institute of Asian Research at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Oberlander worked on this project from 1993-1995 with architectural firm Matsuzaki Wright Architects. The project consisted in creating a environmentally responsible building as well as for the landscape design. In this idea, Oberlander's landscape design only included native plans that need little maintenance, to avoid the usage of pesticides, and allow the use of organic fertilizers. She also selected trees valued as excellent absorbers of air polluants for the planting on the street edge. [1] The project was completed in 1995. The project series includes sketches design development drawings, including landscape plans, landscape details and sections, presentation drawings, working drawings, such as site plans, grading plans, and planting details, and building construction drawings used as reference.The project is also documented through concept notes by Oberlander, correspondence with architects, clients and consultants, documents related to plant selection, specifications, financial documents, and some press clippings and promotional material about the project. The project series also includes photographs of the landscaping work. Sources: [1] Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages, p. 184.
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1991-2001
DR2007:0044:007
2002
Cross section of atrium, Michael Smith Laboratory, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
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DR2007:0044:007
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AP022.S1.1979.PR05
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File documents a steel-framed residence built (1984-1987) in West Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains conceptual sketches, design development drawings, and a model.
1979-1980
Hugo Eppich House, Vancouver, British Columbia
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AP022.S1.1979.PR05
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File documents a steel-framed residence built (1984-1987) in West Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains conceptual sketches, design development drawings, and a model.
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1979-1980
ARCH82080
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presentation model, buiding and site (fabrication: B & B Models)
ca. 1971
Presentation model, building and site, Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
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ARCH82080
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presentation model, buiding and site (fabrication: B & B Models)
models
ARCH284470
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presentation model, buiding and site (fabrication: B & B Models)
circa 1971
Presentation model, building and site, Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
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ARCH284470
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presentation model, buiding and site (fabrication: B & B Models)
models
circa 1971
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AP075.S1.1979.PR04
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the British Columbia Institute of Technology (B.C.I.T.) site at the Discovery Parks Multi Tenant Facility, located on Willingdon Avenue, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on the Discovery Parks B.C.I.T's site from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The concept of B.C.I.T's site was to create a park like environment for an industrial research site. The site was surrounded by a woodland and included a wetland. To reflect the existing condition of her landscape design, Oberlander added a rentention pool and a restored woodland, creating a urban forest using native plants. The project was completed in 1982. The project series contains textual documents, such as correspondence with client and architects, financial documents, minutes of meetings, specifications and Oberlander's concept notes. The project is also documented through working drawings, including grading plans, irrigation plans, landscape plans and sites plans. It also included reference drawings of the site, photographs of the completed landscape and a mounted photographs of the a section of the landscape design by Oberlander.
1979-1990
British Columbia Institute of Technology Multi Tenant Facility, Discovery Parks, Willingdon Site, Burnaby, British Columbia (1987-1984)
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AP075.S1.1979.PR04
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for the British Columbia Institute of Technology (B.C.I.T.) site at the Discovery Parks Multi Tenant Facility, located on Willingdon Avenue, in Burnaby, British Columbia. Created in 1979, Discovery Parks is an organization with the mission to accomodate scientific and technological research activities by building and renting research installations. Initially founded by the provincial government, Discovery Parks became self-governning and independant in 1990. Oberlander worked on the Discovery Parks B.C.I.T's site from 1979-1984 with Russell Vandiver Architects. The concept of B.C.I.T's site was to create a park like environment for an industrial research site. The site was surrounded by a woodland and included a wetland. To reflect the existing condition of her landscape design, Oberlander added a rentention pool and a restored woodland, creating a urban forest using native plants. The project was completed in 1982. The project series contains textual documents, such as correspondence with client and architects, financial documents, minutes of meetings, specifications and Oberlander's concept notes. The project is also documented through working drawings, including grading plans, irrigation plans, landscape plans and sites plans. It also included reference drawings of the site, photographs of the completed landscape and a mounted photographs of the a section of the landscape design by Oberlander.
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1979-1990
textual records
AP075.S1.1975.PR01.006
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Contains also some handwritten notes by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander. Correspondence incluldes mainly correspondence with project architect.
1974-1976
Specifications, inspection reports, and correspondence, Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
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AP075.S1.1975.PR01.006
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Contains also some handwritten notes by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander. Correspondence incluldes mainly correspondence with project architect.
textual records
1974-1976
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AP075.S1.2015.PR01
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's work as consulting landscape architect for the landscape design of Villa Maris, a 101-unit apartment building on Bellevue Avenue in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project from 2014-2016 with Enns Gauthier Landscape Architects. It was completed in 2016. The residential tower is also know as the Pink Palace because of its predominant colour. The project consists in designing a roof-top garden with a view on the Burrard Inlet. The project series contains green roof plans, schematic design, development and construction permit drawings, scope of work, correspondence with landscape architects, client and suppliers, and documentation from suppliers.
2014-2016
Villa Maris, West Vancouver, British Columbia (2015)
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AP075.S1.2015.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's work as consulting landscape architect for the landscape design of Villa Maris, a 101-unit apartment building on Bellevue Avenue in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Oberlander worked on this project from 2014-2016 with Enns Gauthier Landscape Architects. It was completed in 2016. The residential tower is also know as the Pink Palace because of its predominant colour. The project consists in designing a roof-top garden with a view on the Burrard Inlet. The project series contains green roof plans, schematic design, development and construction permit drawings, scope of work, correspondence with landscape architects, client and suppliers, and documentation from suppliers.
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2014-2016
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AP022.S1.1974.PR07
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File documents grading, landscaping and circulation for pedestrains and vehicles, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, tectual records.
1974-1976, 1980
Museum of Anthropology, Grounds Development, University of British Columbia
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AP022.S1.1974.PR07
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File documents grading, landscaping and circulation for pedestrains and vehicles, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia. File contains design development drawings, working drawings, tectual records.
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1974-1976, 1980
textual records
AP075.S1.2007.PR02.032
2007-2008
textual records
2007-2008