Sous-série
Wall House 2 (Bye House)
AP145.S2.D31.SD2
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Sub-file documents a project for a house for landscape architect A.E. Bye for a site in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The original commission fell through, but the house was eventually built, enlarged by 20 percent, on a new commission in Groningen, Netherlands in 2001. Material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1976. Sub-file contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, working drawings, and textual records.
1972-1976
Wall House 2 (Bye House)
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AP145.S2.D31.SD2
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Sub-file documents a project for a house for landscape architect A.E. Bye for a site in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The original commission fell through, but the house was eventually built, enlarged by 20 percent, on a new commission in Groningen, Netherlands in 2001. Material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1976. Sub-file contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, working drawings, and textual records.
Sub-file 2
1972-1976
Projet
AP075.S1.1983.PR05
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Canada Place, located in Vancouver's downton harbour front in the Burrad Inlet, British Columbia. She worked on this project from 1983-1986 with architectural firms Downs/Archambault, Musson Cattell and Partners, Zeldler Roberts Partnership. The project was completed in 1986. The project was intented as a way of creating a link between the sea and the city. The project included a cruise ship terminal and a convention centre. Oberlander landscape design included an installation of planter boxes along the promenade deck of the pier with plants indigeneous to Burrad Inlet and a dry garden. The project series contains Oberlander's concept notes, research and reference material, correspondence, including correspondence with architects and clients, financial documents, plant selection documents, specifications and press clippings of arcticles on the project. Also comprises in the project series are photographs and design development drawings, including planting plans, plans of the differents types of planters, planters details and sections, and plans for the dry garden.
1983-2003
Canada Place, Vancouver, British Columbia (1983)
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AP075.S1.1983.PR05
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Canada Place, located in Vancouver's downton harbour front in the Burrad Inlet, British Columbia. She worked on this project from 1983-1986 with architectural firms Downs/Archambault, Musson Cattell and Partners, Zeldler Roberts Partnership. The project was completed in 1986. The project was intented as a way of creating a link between the sea and the city. The project included a cruise ship terminal and a convention centre. Oberlander landscape design included an installation of planter boxes along the promenade deck of the pier with plants indigeneous to Burrad Inlet and a dry garden. The project series contains Oberlander's concept notes, research and reference material, correspondence, including correspondence with architects and clients, financial documents, plant selection documents, specifications and press clippings of arcticles on the project. Also comprises in the project series are photographs and design development drawings, including planting plans, plans of the differents types of planters, planters details and sections, and plans for the dry garden.
Project
1983-2003
recherche
Chercheurs virtuels 2025
L’édition 2025 du Programme virtuel de bourses de recherche visait à évaluer les questions de recherche les plus importantes pour les architectes, les architectes paysagistes, les urbanistes et les autres professionnels du design sous la surface du quotidien. Nous recherchions des questions persistantes, celles qui trouvent un écho chez les praticiens confrontés à des(...)
septembre 2025 au décembre 2025
Chercheurs virtuels 2025
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Description:
L’édition 2025 du Programme virtuel de bourses de recherche visait à évaluer les questions de recherche les plus importantes pour les architectes, les architectes paysagistes, les urbanistes et les autres professionnels du design sous la surface du quotidien. Nous recherchions des questions persistantes, celles qui trouvent un écho chez les praticiens confrontés à des(...)
recherche
septembre 2025 au
décembre 2025
Projet
CP138.S5.D22
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File consists of drawings made between 1959 and 1962, including six large drawings showing figures in imaginary landscapes and one smaller drawing of a building. File contains drawings.
[between 1959 and 1962]
High school drawings
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CP138.S5.D22
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File consists of drawings made between 1959 and 1962, including six large drawings showing figures in imaginary landscapes and one smaller drawing of a building. File contains drawings.
File 22
[between 1959 and 1962]
documents textuels
AP075.S3.SS2.152
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This box contains professional and correspondence, organized in chronological order, from 2009-2012. This correspondence contains chiefly letters related to participation to publishing in landscape architecture publications, correspondence related to nominations and awards received by Oberlander, correspondence with schools of architecture and landscape architects associations, about membership or attendance to events. It also comprises correspondence related to research and involvement in sustainable development. It also includes correspondence related to Oberlander's work as jury member for design competitions. This correspondence also includes letters about preservation of the University of British Columbia Faculty Club and Robson Square.
2008-2017
Professional correspondence from 2008-2017
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AP075.S3.SS2.152
Description:
This box contains professional and correspondence, organized in chronological order, from 2009-2012. This correspondence contains chiefly letters related to participation to publishing in landscape architecture publications, correspondence related to nominations and awards received by Oberlander, correspondence with schools of architecture and landscape architects associations, about membership or attendance to events. It also comprises correspondence related to research and involvement in sustainable development. It also includes correspondence related to Oberlander's work as jury member for design competitions. This correspondence also includes letters about preservation of the University of British Columbia Faculty Club and Robson Square.
documents textuels
2008-2017
Dans cette conversation, Kenneth Frampton discute les approches de l’histoire de l’architecture aujourd’hui, avec Esra Akcan (Cornell University) et Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Que signifie l’écriture d’une histoire globale de l’architecture au regard de l’urgence des enjeux contemporains? Au cours d’une discussion modérée par Kim Förster,(...)
6 avril 2017
Une conversation avec Kenneth Frampton : Peut-il y avoir une histoire globale de l’architecture aujourd’hui?
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Dans cette conversation, Kenneth Frampton discute les approches de l’histoire de l’architecture aujourd’hui, avec Esra Akcan (Cornell University) et Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Que signifie l’écriture d’une histoire globale de l’architecture au regard de l’urgence des enjeux contemporains? Au cours d’une discussion modérée par Kim Förster,(...)
photographies
PH1989:0005
architecture, architecture de paysage
8 November 1988
photographies
8 November 1988
architecture, architecture de paysage
Projet
AP075.S1.1954.PR01
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This project series documents the design for a play area on18th and Bigler Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This was Oberlander's first solo project which she worked on from 1951 to 1954, while still working for Oscar Stonorov. The playground opened in September 1954. The northeast section of the playground was dedicated to adults and older children, with places to sit and spaces for basketball, badminton, bocce and, a horseshoe pit. The southeast quarter was dedicated to smaller children, with play sculptures, water play and, a sand pit. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and site plans with details, working drawings and technical drawings. It also comprises a presentation panel showing the completed playground and the play sculptures, and photographs of the playground. The project is also documented through textual records, such as a folder of correspondence, a project submission, press clippings and copies of articles on the play area. Source: Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages.
1942-1956
Recreational area, 18th and Bigler Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1954)
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AP075.S1.1954.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the design for a play area on18th and Bigler Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This was Oberlander's first solo project which she worked on from 1951 to 1954, while still working for Oscar Stonorov. The playground opened in September 1954. The northeast section of the playground was dedicated to adults and older children, with places to sit and spaces for basketball, badminton, bocce and, a horseshoe pit. The southeast quarter was dedicated to smaller children, with play sculptures, water play and, a sand pit. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and site plans with details, working drawings and technical drawings. It also comprises a presentation panel showing the completed playground and the play sculptures, and photographs of the playground. The project is also documented through textual records, such as a folder of correspondence, a project submission, press clippings and copies of articles on the play area. Source: Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages.
Project
1942-1956
dessins
AP178.S2.1988.006
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This sketchbook includes notes about the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain and Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal. It also contains sketches of the Matteotti Piazza in Siena, the water tower in Aveiro, and landscape of Siena in Italy.
June 1988
Sketchbook 270: Siena - Casa Sevilha
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AP178.S2.1988.006
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This sketchbook includes notes about the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain and Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal. It also contains sketches of the Matteotti Piazza in Siena, the water tower in Aveiro, and landscape of Siena in Italy.
dessins
June 1988
photographies
ARCH268722
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Contains photographic materials on 7 projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference: - Recualificación del espacio público de Ramos, AP164.S1.1997.D7 (15 slides: aerial and landscape views, site plan and collages); - Aula medioambiental y oficinas, Arico, Tenerife, AP164.S1.1998.D1 (53 slides: interior, exterior and aerial views, sketches and plans); - Plaza y torre Woermann, Las Palmas, AP164.S1.2001.D7 (48 slides: plans, presentation documents, exterior views, models, etc.); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras, AP164.S1.1999.D10 (21 slides: plans, aerial and landscape views, models and maps); - Delegación de hacienda, Almería, AP164.S1.1997.D8 (42 slides: plans, models, maps, aerial views and collages); - Es Pil•larí, AP164.S1.2000.D5 (32 slides: aerial and landscape views, plans, drawings, site plans, etc.); - Barcelona Forum 2004, AP164.S1.2000.D9 (7 slides: plans and site plans).
between 1997 and 2005
Ring binder with photographic materials related to seven projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference
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ARCH268722
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Contains photographic materials on 7 projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference: - Recualificación del espacio público de Ramos, AP164.S1.1997.D7 (15 slides: aerial and landscape views, site plan and collages); - Aula medioambiental y oficinas, Arico, Tenerife, AP164.S1.1998.D1 (53 slides: interior, exterior and aerial views, sketches and plans); - Plaza y torre Woermann, Las Palmas, AP164.S1.2001.D7 (48 slides: plans, presentation documents, exterior views, models, etc.); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras, AP164.S1.1999.D10 (21 slides: plans, aerial and landscape views, models and maps); - Delegación de hacienda, Almería, AP164.S1.1997.D8 (42 slides: plans, models, maps, aerial views and collages); - Es Pil•larí, AP164.S1.2000.D5 (32 slides: aerial and landscape views, plans, drawings, site plans, etc.); - Barcelona Forum 2004, AP164.S1.2000.D9 (7 slides: plans and site plans).
photographies
between 1997 and 2005