Sous-série
Project and Client Files
AP032.S2.SS2.D1.SD2
Description:
Goldsmith's personal files on Skidmore, Owings & Merrill projects between 1956 and 1986. The contents of the files varies considerably, but in general they could consist of correspondence, brochures, notes and sketches by Goldsmith, office memos, work orders, catalogues, photographs or slides, and some drawings. Included are diazos and blueprints of the Monadnock Building by Holabird & Roche, architects. The titles of the files are for the most part by Goldsmith.
1956-1986
Project and Client Files
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AP032.S2.SS2.D1.SD2
Description:
Goldsmith's personal files on Skidmore, Owings & Merrill projects between 1956 and 1986. The contents of the files varies considerably, but in general they could consist of correspondence, brochures, notes and sketches by Goldsmith, office memos, work orders, catalogues, photographs or slides, and some drawings. Included are diazos and blueprints of the Monadnock Building by Holabird & Roche, architects. The titles of the files are for the most part by Goldsmith.
Sub-file 2
1956-1986
Projet
AP178.S1.2001.PR01
Description:
The project series documents the Plano de Recuperação e Transformação da Cidade de S. Tomé e Príncipe in the Democratic Republic of São Tomé e Principe. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the numbers 23/00. The office assigned the date 2001 to this project. Documenting this series project are a study, a plan, and photographs of the area. Textual material includes correspondence and project documentation.
2000-2002
Plano de Recuperação e Transformação da Cidade de S. Tomé e Príncipe, Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Principe (2001)
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AP178.S1.2001.PR01
Description:
The project series documents the Plano de Recuperação e Transformação da Cidade de S. Tomé e Príncipe in the Democratic Republic of São Tomé e Principe. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the numbers 23/00. The office assigned the date 2001 to this project. Documenting this series project are a study, a plan, and photographs of the area. Textual material includes correspondence and project documentation.
Project
2000-2002
Projet
AP178.S1.1990.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the Casa Pereira Ganhão in Tróia, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 1/90. The office assigned the dates 1990 to this project. The project files document a house commissioned by Pereira Ganhão. The house was not built. Documenting this project are studies, photographs and slides of the area, as well as project documentation.
1990
Casa Pereira Ganhão [Pereira Ganhão house], Tróia, Portugal (1990)
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AP178.S1.1990.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the Casa Pereira Ganhão in Tróia, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 1/90. The office assigned the dates 1990 to this project. The project files document a house commissioned by Pereira Ganhão. The house was not built. Documenting this project are studies, photographs and slides of the area, as well as project documentation.
Project
1990
Projet
AP178.S1.1990.PR06
Description:
This project series documents the Remodelação da Casa de Chá da Boa Nova in Leça de Palmeira, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 12/90. The office assigned the dates 1990-1999 to this project. The project files document the renovations to the Casa de Chá da Boa Nova. Documenting this project are sketches, plans, elevations, sections, details, axonometric drawings and slides showing the restaurant.
1990-1991
Remodelação da Casa de Chá da Boa Nova [Renovation of Casa de Chá da Boa Nova], Leça da Palmeira (1990-1999)
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AP178.S1.1990.PR06
Description:
This project series documents the Remodelação da Casa de Chá da Boa Nova in Leça de Palmeira, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 12/90. The office assigned the dates 1990-1999 to this project. The project files document the renovations to the Casa de Chá da Boa Nova. Documenting this project are sketches, plans, elevations, sections, details, axonometric drawings and slides showing the restaurant.
Project
1990-1991
Projet
AP178.S1.1992.PR03
Description:
This project series documents the Exposição Visiones para Madrid in Madrid, Spain. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 27/90. The office assigned the date 1992 to this project.The project was for the Visions of Madrid exhibition. Documenting this project are sketches, studies, topographic maps and plans. Textual materials include articles on the exhibition. Photographic materials document the project site and model.
1992-2012
Exposição Visiones para Madrid [Visions for Madrid exhibition], Madrid, Spain (1992)
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AP178.S1.1992.PR03
Description:
This project series documents the Exposição Visiones para Madrid in Madrid, Spain. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 27/90. The office assigned the date 1992 to this project.The project was for the Visions of Madrid exhibition. Documenting this project are sketches, studies, topographic maps and plans. Textual materials include articles on the exhibition. Photographic materials document the project site and model.
Project
1992-2012
Projet
AP018.S1.1973.PR25
Description:
This project series documents a structural investigation of the Walker House Hotel in Toronto in 1973. The office identified the project number as 7325. This project consisted of an investigation into the floor structure of the Walker House Hotel, originally built in the 1870s and located at the corner of Front and York Street. The project is recorded through a reprographic copy of a detail drawing and correspondence dating from 1973.
1973
Walker House Hotel, Structural Investigation, Toronto (1973)
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AP018.S1.1973.PR25
Description:
This project series documents a structural investigation of the Walker House Hotel in Toronto in 1973. The office identified the project number as 7325. This project consisted of an investigation into the floor structure of the Walker House Hotel, originally built in the 1870s and located at the corner of Front and York Street. The project is recorded through a reprographic copy of a detail drawing and correspondence dating from 1973.
Project
1973
Projet
AP018.S1.1982.PR01
Description:
This project series documents an addition to the Varta Batteries Ltd. plant in Scarborough, Ontario from 1982-1983. The office identified the project number as 8201. This project consisted of changes made to the plant to rectify the deteriorating conditions within the dry forming area and a replacement of the roof, among others. The project is recorded through textual materials consisting of financial documentation dating from 1981-1982.
1982-1983
Varta Batteries Ltd., Plant Addition, Scarborough, Ontario (1982)
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AP018.S1.1982.PR01
Description:
This project series documents an addition to the Varta Batteries Ltd. plant in Scarborough, Ontario from 1982-1983. The office identified the project number as 8201. This project consisted of changes made to the plant to rectify the deteriorating conditions within the dry forming area and a replacement of the roof, among others. The project is recorded through textual materials consisting of financial documentation dating from 1981-1982.
Project
1982-1983
Projet
AP018.S1.1982.PR20
Description:
This project series documents the St. James Restaurant at University Place in Toronto from 1982-1983. The office identified the project number as 8221. The project client was Marathon Realty, who had previously hired Parkin Partnership to design and construct University Place. It is unclear from the materials whether this project moved beyond the conceptual phase. The project is recorded through textual records consisting of specifications dating from 1983.
1983
St. James Restaurant, University Place, Toronto (1982-1983)
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AP018.S1.1982.PR20
Description:
This project series documents the St. James Restaurant at University Place in Toronto from 1982-1983. The office identified the project number as 8221. The project client was Marathon Realty, who had previously hired Parkin Partnership to design and construct University Place. It is unclear from the materials whether this project moved beyond the conceptual phase. The project is recorded through textual records consisting of specifications dating from 1983.
Project
1983
Projet
AP140.S2.SS1.D94
Description:
File documents an unexecuted project for the Poplar Dock Exhibition Centre in London, England, United Kingdom. The proposal includes the adaptive reuse of an existing office building. Material in this file was produced between 1989 and 1991. File contains a few reference and conceptual drawings, several design development drawings as well as presentation drawings. Photographic materials include views of a presentation model by John Donat Photography. File also contains textual records.
1989-1991
Poplar Dock Exhibition Centre, London, England, United Kingdom
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AP140.S2.SS1.D94
Description:
File documents an unexecuted project for the Poplar Dock Exhibition Centre in London, England, United Kingdom. The proposal includes the adaptive reuse of an existing office building. Material in this file was produced between 1989 and 1991. File contains a few reference and conceptual drawings, several design development drawings as well as presentation drawings. Photographic materials include views of a presentation model by John Donat Photography. File also contains textual records.
File 94
1989-1991
Projet
AP178.S1.1995.PR11
Description:
This project series documents the Escola Pré-primária e Primária in Alcoi, Spain. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 68/90. The office assigned the date 1995 to this project. The project files document the design for a school serving preschool and primary students. The project was not built. Documenting this project are sketches, studies, project documentation and correspondence.
1995
Escola Pré-primária e Primária [Preschool and primary school], Alcoi, Spain (1995)
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AP178.S1.1995.PR11
Description:
This project series documents the Escola Pré-primária e Primária in Alcoi, Spain. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 68/90. The office assigned the date 1995 to this project. The project files document the design for a school serving preschool and primary students. The project was not built. Documenting this project are sketches, studies, project documentation and correspondence.
Project
1995