Projet
AP018.S1.1976.PR08
Description:
This project series documents the construction of a Royal Bank of Canada branch in Toronto from 1976-1977. The office identified the project number as 7612. Located at the corner of Yonge Street and Sherwood Avenue, this project included the demolition of the existing bank building to build a new one. The original bank vault was kept intact during the demolition to be integrated into the new building. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from 1976-1977. The textual records document the construction of the building and include correspondence, certificates of payments, interoffice letters, site reports, contract documents, change orders, supplementary instructions, consultancy records and specifications. All of the drawings are arranged within the textual materials.
1976-1977
Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto (1976-1977)
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AP018.S1.1976.PR08
Description:
This project series documents the construction of a Royal Bank of Canada branch in Toronto from 1976-1977. The office identified the project number as 7612. Located at the corner of Yonge Street and Sherwood Avenue, this project included the demolition of the existing bank building to build a new one. The original bank vault was kept intact during the demolition to be integrated into the new building. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from 1976-1977. The textual records document the construction of the building and include correspondence, certificates of payments, interoffice letters, site reports, contract documents, change orders, supplementary instructions, consultancy records and specifications. All of the drawings are arranged within the textual materials.
Project
1976-1977
Projet
AP018.S1.1973.PR11
Description:
This project series documents a feasibility study for the Ontario Association of Architects headquarters in Toronto from 1973-1975. The office identified the project number as 7311. This project consisted of an investigation into the feasibility of purchasing an additional lot next to the headquarters building so an expansion could be completed. This study also looked at the possibility of an addition on the back of the building, and the state of the electrical and mechanical systems at that time. The headquarters had been designed by John C. Parkin's previous firm, John B. Parkin Associates, in the 1950s and was located at 50 Park Road. The project is recorded through textual records dating from 1973-1975, which consist of correspondence, conference reports, interoffice letters, and consultancy records.
1973-1975
Ontario Association of Architects, Feasibility Study, Toronto (1973-1975)
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AP018.S1.1973.PR11
Description:
This project series documents a feasibility study for the Ontario Association of Architects headquarters in Toronto from 1973-1975. The office identified the project number as 7311. This project consisted of an investigation into the feasibility of purchasing an additional lot next to the headquarters building so an expansion could be completed. This study also looked at the possibility of an addition on the back of the building, and the state of the electrical and mechanical systems at that time. The headquarters had been designed by John C. Parkin's previous firm, John B. Parkin Associates, in the 1950s and was located at 50 Park Road. The project is recorded through textual records dating from 1973-1975, which consist of correspondence, conference reports, interoffice letters, and consultancy records.
Project
1973-1975
Projet
AP018.S1.1973.PR24
Description:
This project series documents furnishings for the Toronto Sun building in downtown Toronto from 1973-1975. The office identified the project number as 7324. This project consisted of the detailed planning of layouts for furnishings inside the Toronto Sun press plant and office building at 333 King Street East, which was constructed by Parkin Architects Planners beginning in the same year. The furnishings included lighting, cabinets, appliances, furniture, partitions and carpeting as well as special considerations for departments such as the photo lab, engraving, and publishing. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from around 1973-1975. The drawings consist mainly of floor plans showing detailed layouts of the building. The textual records include correspondence, conference reports, interoffice letters and the process description.
circa 1973-1975
The Toronto Sun Publishing Limited, Press Plant and Office Building, Detailed Layouts, Toronto (1973)
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AP018.S1.1973.PR24
Description:
This project series documents furnishings for the Toronto Sun building in downtown Toronto from 1973-1975. The office identified the project number as 7324. This project consisted of the detailed planning of layouts for furnishings inside the Toronto Sun press plant and office building at 333 King Street East, which was constructed by Parkin Architects Planners beginning in the same year. The furnishings included lighting, cabinets, appliances, furniture, partitions and carpeting as well as special considerations for departments such as the photo lab, engraving, and publishing. The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from around 1973-1975. The drawings consist mainly of floor plans showing detailed layouts of the building. The textual records include correspondence, conference reports, interoffice letters and the process description.
Project
circa 1973-1975
DR1986:0073
Description:
- This drawing shows four one-storey elevations for the Margret Schevill House: northwest elevation at top left; southwest elevation in upper centre; southeast elevation centre right; and northeast elevation at the bottom. The southwest and northeast elevations for the Margret Schevill House are measured in numbers; the other two are measured in letters.
architecture
before 5 April 1941
Presentation drawing showing four elevations for Margaret Schevill House, Tucson, Arizona
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DR1986:0073
Description:
- This drawing shows four one-storey elevations for the Margret Schevill House: northwest elevation at top left; southwest elevation in upper centre; southeast elevation centre right; and northeast elevation at the bottom. The southwest and northeast elevations for the Margret Schevill House are measured in numbers; the other two are measured in letters.
architecture
dessins, documents textuels
DR2004:1281
Description:
materials relate to Cedric Price's letters of interest for consultancy work with respect to Railtrack and the Channel tunnel high-speed rail link project, including correspondence, sketches, notes, clippings, promotional material, press releases, list of Cedric Price projects, itinerary, supplier application forms, supplier qualifications questionnaire, and office memoranda
1994-2001
Letters of interest for consultancy work with respect to Railtrack and the Channel tunnel high-speed rail link project
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DR2004:1281
Description:
materials relate to Cedric Price's letters of interest for consultancy work with respect to Railtrack and the Channel tunnel high-speed rail link project, including correspondence, sketches, notes, clippings, promotional material, press releases, list of Cedric Price projects, itinerary, supplier application forms, supplier qualifications questionnaire, and office memoranda
dessins, documents textuels
1994-2001
documents textuels
Quantité:
12 file
ARCH240759
Description:
Invitation Lists (2 files) Anyone Fact-Check Participants Correspondence Copies of Letters to Participants Anyone Conference 1991 - Participants Anyone Conference 1991 - General Info Anyone Conference 5/10,11,12 Anyone Conference 1991 - The Getty (Kurt Forster) Anyone Conference 1991 - The Getty (Erin, Maria, etc.) Anyone Conference 1991 - Schedule Anyone Publicity - Brochures
1991
Invitation designed by Massimo Vignelli for the inaugural Any conference
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ARCH240759
Description:
Invitation Lists (2 files) Anyone Fact-Check Participants Correspondence Copies of Letters to Participants Anyone Conference 1991 - Participants Anyone Conference 1991 - General Info Anyone Conference 5/10,11,12 Anyone Conference 1991 - The Getty (Kurt Forster) Anyone Conference 1991 - The Getty (Erin, Maria, etc.) Anyone Conference 1991 - Schedule Anyone Publicity - Brochures
documents textuels
Quantité:
12 file
1991
documents textuels
IAUS 1973-1974
ARCH153470
Description:
Memo concerning the Library from Suzanne (Frank?) Financial documents : salaries & consultant fees (1971, 1972); balance sheet (1976); budget predictions (1973-1976) Minutes of Executive Committee meeting, 6 June 1972 Minutes of Fellows Meeting, 25 April 1975 Correspondence : letters from funding institutions, AIA medal 1976, etc. Prospectus, 1976
1971-1976
IAUS 1973-1974
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ARCH153470
Description:
Memo concerning the Library from Suzanne (Frank?) Financial documents : salaries & consultant fees (1971, 1972); balance sheet (1976); budget predictions (1973-1976) Minutes of Executive Committee meeting, 6 June 1972 Minutes of Fellows Meeting, 25 April 1975 Correspondence : letters from funding institutions, AIA medal 1976, etc. Prospectus, 1976
documents textuels
1971-1976
Projet
AP207.S1.1968.PR03
Description:
This project series documents Pettena's installation entitled "Milite Ignoto". This project is the second of a series of three installations created in 1968 which consisted of large three-dimensional letters, forming words, and made of perishable materials that slowly disintegrated once exposed to the elements. The words "Milite Ignoto" of this installation refers to "another stereotype, typical of hypocritical rhetoric and the ceremonies staged by politicians and generals." [1] This installation was presented outside the Palazzo dei Diamanti, in Ferrara. The project series contains installation photographs of the finished project at the Palazzo dei Diamanti, a drawing of the installation, photographs of a later model of the cardboard word, and project descriptions in English and in Italian. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/italiano/opere-1/inst-unknown-soldier-1968/ (last accessed 30 October 2019)
circa 1968
Milite Ignoto [Unknown Soldier] (1968)
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AP207.S1.1968.PR03
Description:
This project series documents Pettena's installation entitled "Milite Ignoto". This project is the second of a series of three installations created in 1968 which consisted of large three-dimensional letters, forming words, and made of perishable materials that slowly disintegrated once exposed to the elements. The words "Milite Ignoto" of this installation refers to "another stereotype, typical of hypocritical rhetoric and the ceremonies staged by politicians and generals." [1] This installation was presented outside the Palazzo dei Diamanti, in Ferrara. The project series contains installation photographs of the finished project at the Palazzo dei Diamanti, a drawing of the installation, photographs of a later model of the cardboard word, and project descriptions in English and in Italian. Source: [1] Gianni Pettena website, https://www.giannipettena.it/italiano/opere-1/inst-unknown-soldier-1968/ (last accessed 30 October 2019)
Project
circa 1968
Projet
AP018.S1.1973.PR05
Description:
This project series documents the design and construction of an office building for Safeco Insurance Company of America in Mississauga, Ontario from 1973-1975. The office identified the project number as 7305. The project consisted of a two-storey office building with approximately 49,300 square feet of space and development of the surrounding land, including parking. The project is recorded through drawings, photographic materials and textual records dating from 1973-1980. Photographic materials consist of photos and negatives of construction progress and the finished building. Textual records include correspondence with clients, contractors and consultants, financial records, interoffice letters, site meeting minutes, supplementary instructions, change orders, consultancy records for construction details, deficiency reports, inspection records and specifications. Box AP018.S1.1973.PR05.017 contains an index to the textual records, which was created by the office.
1973-1980
Safeco Insurance Company of America, Toronto Office Building, Mississauga, Ontario (1973-1975)
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AP018.S1.1973.PR05
Description:
This project series documents the design and construction of an office building for Safeco Insurance Company of America in Mississauga, Ontario from 1973-1975. The office identified the project number as 7305. The project consisted of a two-storey office building with approximately 49,300 square feet of space and development of the surrounding land, including parking. The project is recorded through drawings, photographic materials and textual records dating from 1973-1980. Photographic materials consist of photos and negatives of construction progress and the finished building. Textual records include correspondence with clients, contractors and consultants, financial records, interoffice letters, site meeting minutes, supplementary instructions, change orders, consultancy records for construction details, deficiency reports, inspection records and specifications. Box AP018.S1.1973.PR05.017 contains an index to the textual records, which was created by the office.
Project
1973-1980
archives
Niveau de description archivistique:
Fonds
AP190
Résumé:
The Preston Scott Cohen Eyebeam project records, 2001-2016, consist of 281 digital files that document the architect’s competition entry for the Eyebeam Atelier Museum in New York City, developed in 2001. The archive includes 154 digital models in Rhinoceros, 30 digital models in STL, approximately 90 digital images, one video, and a number of Illustrator, Photoshop, PDF, and Microsoft Word files.
2001-2016
Documents d’archives de Preston Scott Cohen pour le projet Eyebeam
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AP190
Résumé:
The Preston Scott Cohen Eyebeam project records, 2001-2016, consist of 281 digital files that document the architect’s competition entry for the Eyebeam Atelier Museum in New York City, developed in 2001. The archive includes 154 digital models in Rhinoceros, 30 digital models in STL, approximately 90 digital images, one video, and a number of Illustrator, Photoshop, PDF, and Microsoft Word files.
archives
Niveau de description archivistique:
Fonds
2001-2016