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John C. Parkin fonds
AP018
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The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
1929-1987
John C. Parkin fonds
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AP018
Résumé:
The John C. Parkin fonds documents the professional career of Toronto-based architect John C. Parkin (1922-1988) at his firms John B. Parkin Associates and Parkin Architects Planners. Most materials in this fonds record 347 architectural projects covering the years 1947-1987. John C. Parkin’s professional involvement in the arts and architecture, his firms’ activities, and his professional achievements are also recorded.
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1929-1987
documents textuels
ARCH276328
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Group primarily contains conference proceedings and reports. Includes: Annual Report Canadian Council on Urban and Regional Research (1971); Conference of Cities, Indianapolis, Indiana (25-28 May 1971); International Reseach Symposium, Architecture and Culture, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario (24-27 September 1992); reports from the Science Council of Canada; CIDA annual reviews.
1971-1992
Conference proceedings and reports
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ARCH276328
Description:
Group primarily contains conference proceedings and reports. Includes: Annual Report Canadian Council on Urban and Regional Research (1971); Conference of Cities, Indianapolis, Indiana (25-28 May 1971); International Reseach Symposium, Architecture and Culture, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario (24-27 September 1992); reports from the Science Council of Canada; CIDA annual reviews.
documents textuels
1971-1992
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Fonds
Fonds Melvin Charney
AP041
Résumé:
The Melvin Charney fonds documents Charney's career from the 1950s to the 2012 over 70 architectural and artistics projects, records related to exhibitions he designed, exhibition in which his projects were presented, his teaching activities, and his writings. The fonds contains a considerable amount of textual records, architectural drawings, photographic materials, some models, and a small number of artefacts related to his projects.
1947-2012
Fonds Melvin Charney
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AP041
Résumé:
The Melvin Charney fonds documents Charney's career from the 1950s to the 2012 over 70 architectural and artistics projects, records related to exhibitions he designed, exhibition in which his projects were presented, his teaching activities, and his writings. The fonds contains a considerable amount of textual records, architectural drawings, photographic materials, some models, and a small number of artefacts related to his projects.
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Fonds
1947-2012
archives
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Fonds
AP075
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The Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds documents Oberlander's professional activities as a landscape architect. It contains over 203 projects that span from 1950 to 2018 predominantly in Canada and in the United States, but also in Germany. The fonds is a complete record of Oberlander's work, and comprises her playground projects, roof gardens, and public space landscapes, as well as landscape designs for private residences, as well as administrative records from her practice, her professional engagements, and her research materials. The material in this fonds is dated from 1936 to 2021.
1936-2021
Fonds Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
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AP075
Résumé:
The Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds documents Oberlander's professional activities as a landscape architect. It contains over 203 projects that span from 1950 to 2018 predominantly in Canada and in the United States, but also in Germany. The fonds is a complete record of Oberlander's work, and comprises her playground projects, roof gardens, and public space landscapes, as well as landscape designs for private residences, as well as administrative records from her practice, her professional engagements, and her research materials. The material in this fonds is dated from 1936 to 2021.
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1936-2021
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AP018.S2
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This series is made up of various correspondece files, promotional files, and topic files. Correspondence and promotional files relate to Parkin First Architects, Parkin Architects Planners, and John B. Parkin Associates. The correspondence documents several transportation projects including airports, projects for Marathon Realty Inc., stadium projects, the National Gallery, Art Gallery of Ontario, and the University of Ottawa. Promotional files give information on the firms, including design philosophy and the merger of John B. Parkin Associates and Smith Carter Searle. Topic files mostly consist of newpaper clippings and articles on the topics of planning, management, some projects, John C. Parkin, and various files on architecture, such as architectural education and architecture criticism. This series also contains a selection of invitations and Christmas cards as well as sound recordings and moving image recordings of interviews with the media, promotional recordings and recordings whose contents are unknown.
1960-1988
Office files
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AP018.S2
Description:
This series is made up of various correspondece files, promotional files, and topic files. Correspondence and promotional files relate to Parkin First Architects, Parkin Architects Planners, and John B. Parkin Associates. The correspondence documents several transportation projects including airports, projects for Marathon Realty Inc., stadium projects, the National Gallery, Art Gallery of Ontario, and the University of Ottawa. Promotional files give information on the firms, including design philosophy and the merger of John B. Parkin Associates and Smith Carter Searle. Topic files mostly consist of newpaper clippings and articles on the topics of planning, management, some projects, John C. Parkin, and various files on architecture, such as architectural education and architecture criticism. This series also contains a selection of invitations and Christmas cards as well as sound recordings and moving image recordings of interviews with the media, promotional recordings and recordings whose contents are unknown.
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1960-1988
documents textuels
Nuns' Island
ARCH267303
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This group consists of plans (sections, site plans and details), a report on the socio-economique considerations of the development of Île St-Paul (present-day Île-des-Sœurs) in Verdun, Québec, and a preliminary cost analysis of the differents schemes of the project. There is also correspondence and a reference brochure for a similar project in Ottawa.
1964
Nuns' Island
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ARCH267303
Description:
This group consists of plans (sections, site plans and details), a report on the socio-economique considerations of the development of Île St-Paul (present-day Île-des-Sœurs) in Verdun, Québec, and a preliminary cost analysis of the differents schemes of the project. There is also correspondence and a reference brochure for a similar project in Ottawa.
documents textuels
1964
photographies
ARCH274354
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Reference slides from the offices of Arthur Erickson Architects. Labeled, "Interiors," includes: Pearson Building, Ottawa, Scarborough Municipal Hall, Llyd Centre skating rink, Rockerfeller Centre skating rink, American Connecticut (lighting), Ontario Science Centre, miscellaneous mechaical and audio-visual, models of interiors, paintings by Claude Tousignant, office furniture, atriums and Air Canada office interiors.
1973-1979
Reference slides of various interiors and office furniture
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ARCH274354
Description:
Reference slides from the offices of Arthur Erickson Architects. Labeled, "Interiors," includes: Pearson Building, Ottawa, Scarborough Municipal Hall, Llyd Centre skating rink, Rockerfeller Centre skating rink, American Connecticut (lighting), Ontario Science Centre, miscellaneous mechaical and audio-visual, models of interiors, paintings by Claude Tousignant, office furniture, atriums and Air Canada office interiors.
photographies
1973-1979
documents textuels
[untitled]
ARCH253817
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report: Prototype Terminal Unit Research Project for the Department of Transport, Ottawa. Prepared by van Ginkel Associates in association with Kates, Peat, Marwick and Co.; Foundation of Canada Engineering Corporation Ltd; Baracs and Gunther, Consulting Engineers; Hanscomb Roy Associates; Irnes Inc.; Shector, Barbacki, Forte and Associates; and Langlois, Crossey, Côté, Leclair. Section 1: Analysis.
1969
[untitled]
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ARCH253817
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report: Prototype Terminal Unit Research Project for the Department of Transport, Ottawa. Prepared by van Ginkel Associates in association with Kates, Peat, Marwick and Co.; Foundation of Canada Engineering Corporation Ltd; Baracs and Gunther, Consulting Engineers; Hanscomb Roy Associates; Irnes Inc.; Shector, Barbacki, Forte and Associates; and Langlois, Crossey, Côté, Leclair. Section 1: Analysis.
documents textuels
1969
documents textuels
[untitled]
ARCH253818
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report: Prototype Terminal Unit Research Project for the Department of Transport, Ottawa. Prepared by van Ginkel Associates in association with Kates, Peat, Marwick and Co.; Foundation of Canada Engineering Corporation Ltd; Baracs and Gunther, Consulting Engineers; Hanscomb Roy Associates; Irnes Inc.; Shector, Barbacki, Forte and Associates; and Langlois, Crossey, Côté, Leclair. Section 2: Concepts.
1969
[untitled]
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ARCH253818
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report: Prototype Terminal Unit Research Project for the Department of Transport, Ottawa. Prepared by van Ginkel Associates in association with Kates, Peat, Marwick and Co.; Foundation of Canada Engineering Corporation Ltd; Baracs and Gunther, Consulting Engineers; Hanscomb Roy Associates; Irnes Inc.; Shector, Barbacki, Forte and Associates; and Langlois, Crossey, Côté, Leclair. Section 2: Concepts.
documents textuels
1969
Série(s)
AP041.S1
Description:
This series documents Melvin Charney's artistic, architecture and design projects from 1950 to 2012. It includes material related to his installations, architectural projects, his artworks and photographic projects. This series contains over 70 projects, including Charney's proposal for the Canadian government pavilion for the Japan world exposition, in Osaka, in 1967, his design for the Canadian tribute to human rights, in Ottawa, in 1986-1987, his installation Les maison de la rue Sherbrooke presented during the Corridart in 1976 for the Montréal Summer Olympics and Un dictionnaire presented, amongts others, at the 7th Venice Biennale in 2000. The series drawings and sketches, such as conceptual, design development, presentation and working drawings as well as some his mixed media artworks. It also contains some photographs including photographs of the installations design by Charney, reference photographs, textual documents, such as notes, rapports and proposals, correspondence and reference materials.
1955-2012
Projects
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AP041.S1
Description:
This series documents Melvin Charney's artistic, architecture and design projects from 1950 to 2012. It includes material related to his installations, architectural projects, his artworks and photographic projects. This series contains over 70 projects, including Charney's proposal for the Canadian government pavilion for the Japan world exposition, in Osaka, in 1967, his design for the Canadian tribute to human rights, in Ottawa, in 1986-1987, his installation Les maison de la rue Sherbrooke presented during the Corridart in 1976 for the Montréal Summer Olympics and Un dictionnaire presented, amongts others, at the 7th Venice Biennale in 2000. The series drawings and sketches, such as conceptual, design development, presentation and working drawings as well as some his mixed media artworks. It also contains some photographs including photographs of the installations design by Charney, reference photographs, textual documents, such as notes, rapports and proposals, correspondence and reference materials.
Series
1955-2012