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CP138.S2
Description:
Series documents the life of Anne Alpert (1914-1997), Gordon Matta-Clark's (1943-1978) mother, dating from her early childhood to her death. It includes correspondence, memorabilia, photographs, and published reviews and catalogues. The material also relates to the public and private life of her twin sons, John Sebastian Matta (1943-1976) and Matta-Clark, their father Roberto Matta (1911 or 1912-2002), and others. Series contains three sub-series.
1914-1997
Anne Alpert's Textual Records and Photographs
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CP138.S2
Description:
Series documents the life of Anne Alpert (1914-1997), Gordon Matta-Clark's (1943-1978) mother, dating from her early childhood to her death. It includes correspondence, memorabilia, photographs, and published reviews and catalogues. The material also relates to the public and private life of her twin sons, John Sebastian Matta (1943-1976) and Matta-Clark, their father Roberto Matta (1911 or 1912-2002), and others. Series contains three sub-series.
Series 2
1914-1997
photographies
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4 photograph(s)
DR1990:0022:001-004
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- Part of a larger group of prints and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are photographs of a model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the dimensions of individual rooms, and letters from the office of Le Corbusier to the client. Also includes a letter dated 1989 by B.V. Doshi indicating his interest in the project. The larger group of Chimanbhai material includes a model, which is not the model in photographs DR1990:0022:001 - DR1990:0022:004, and at least three series of prints -- some with annotated changes. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
architecture
before 23 December 1953
Villa Chimanbhai: Photographs of a model
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DR1990:0022:001-004
Description:
- Part of a larger group of prints and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are photographs of a model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the dimensions of individual rooms, and letters from the office of Le Corbusier to the client. Also includes a letter dated 1989 by B.V. Doshi indicating his interest in the project. The larger group of Chimanbhai material includes a model, which is not the model in photographs DR1990:0022:001 - DR1990:0022:004, and at least three series of prints -- some with annotated changes. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
photographies
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4 photograph(s)
before 23 December 1953
architecture
documents textuels, photographies
ARCH184131
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Documents relatifs au comité de rédaction du journal du Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (1944): 2 procès verbaux (2 feuilles chaque), 1 liste des membres du comité de rédaction, la 2ième feuille d'une lettre, résumé comparatif des pages du journal pour les premiers 6 mois de 1942, 1943 et 1944 avec état financier (2 feuilles), coupure de presse, 2 cartes d'abonnements. 3 photographies n/b de maisons avec texte en manuscrit au verso: [1] "Residence of M. Marc Jarry, 8 Glencoe Av. Detail of the staircase window and the terrasse over the garage. Marcel Parizeau, architect"; [2] "Residence M. & Mde Paul Laroque, 7 Ainslie, Marcel Parizeau, architect. Master bedroom window"; [3] "Residence M. & Mde Paul Laroque, dining-room window, rear elevation, 7 Ainslie [St.]. Marcel Parizeau, architect". Les 2 photographies de la maison Laroque portent un timbre de l'Associated Screen News Limited.
Documents relatifs au comité de rédaction du journal du Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
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ARCH184131
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Documents relatifs au comité de rédaction du journal du Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (1944): 2 procès verbaux (2 feuilles chaque), 1 liste des membres du comité de rédaction, la 2ième feuille d'une lettre, résumé comparatif des pages du journal pour les premiers 6 mois de 1942, 1943 et 1944 avec état financier (2 feuilles), coupure de presse, 2 cartes d'abonnements. 3 photographies n/b de maisons avec texte en manuscrit au verso: [1] "Residence of M. Marc Jarry, 8 Glencoe Av. Detail of the staircase window and the terrasse over the garage. Marcel Parizeau, architect"; [2] "Residence M. & Mde Paul Laroque, 7 Ainslie, Marcel Parizeau, architect. Master bedroom window"; [3] "Residence M. & Mde Paul Laroque, dining-room window, rear elevation, 7 Ainslie [St.]. Marcel Parizeau, architect". Les 2 photographies de la maison Laroque portent un timbre de l'Associated Screen News Limited.
documents textuels, photographies
PHCON2002:0016:016
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Binder documents the birth and life of Gordon Matta-Clark and John Sebastian Matta, the twin sons of Roberto Matta and Anna Matta (later Anne Alpert), through correspondence, photographs and memorabilia dating from 1943 to 1965. The majority of the letters are addressed to "Anna Louise Matta" at her home in New York City, New York. Included are the children's birth certificates, school reports, letters from camp, letters that Matta-Clark wrote while a student at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and letters that his brother John Sebastian Matta wrote while living in Europe. Also included are letters from Roberto Matta addressed to his former wife and his sons. Binder contains photographs and textual records.
1943-1963
Gordon Matta-Clark Mother's papers: Twins birth through 1963
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PHCON2002:0016:016
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Binder documents the birth and life of Gordon Matta-Clark and John Sebastian Matta, the twin sons of Roberto Matta and Anna Matta (later Anne Alpert), through correspondence, photographs and memorabilia dating from 1943 to 1965. The majority of the letters are addressed to "Anna Louise Matta" at her home in New York City, New York. Included are the children's birth certificates, school reports, letters from camp, letters that Matta-Clark wrote while a student at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and letters that his brother John Sebastian Matta wrote while living in Europe. Also included are letters from Roberto Matta addressed to his former wife and his sons. Binder contains photographs and textual records.
1943-1963
photographies
PH1998:0006:001
Description:
- Photographs PH1998:0006:001-076 show models and drawings for three different projects for a "synthetic theater" in Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union, by Fridman and Glushchenko. Photographs for the three projects include: first project - a clay [?] model (PH1998:0006:001-008), a glass and metal [?] model (PH1998:0006:009-011), a cardboard [?] model (PH1998:0006:012-014), and drawings (PH1998:0006:015-024); second project - two models (PH1998:0006:025 and PH1998:0006:026-033) and drawings (PH1998:0006:034-035); and the final project - a model (PH1998:0006:036-041), drawings (PH1998:0006:042-057), a variant model with an alternate decorative scheme (PH1998:0006:058-075), and a perspective drawing for the lobby (PH1998:0006:076).
architecture
after 1932
Photograph of a clay [?] model for the first round of competition for a "synthetic theater" in Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union (now Ekaterinburg, Russia)
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PH1998:0006:001
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- Photographs PH1998:0006:001-076 show models and drawings for three different projects for a "synthetic theater" in Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union, by Fridman and Glushchenko. Photographs for the three projects include: first project - a clay [?] model (PH1998:0006:001-008), a glass and metal [?] model (PH1998:0006:009-011), a cardboard [?] model (PH1998:0006:012-014), and drawings (PH1998:0006:015-024); second project - two models (PH1998:0006:025 and PH1998:0006:026-033) and drawings (PH1998:0006:034-035); and the final project - a model (PH1998:0006:036-041), drawings (PH1998:0006:042-057), a variant model with an alternate decorative scheme (PH1998:0006:058-075), and a perspective drawing for the lobby (PH1998:0006:076).
photographies
after 1932
architecture
graphique
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18 ephemera(s)
DR1990:0022:005-022
Description:
- Part of a larger group of prints and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are photographs of a model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the dimensions of individual rooms, and letters from the office of Le Corbusier to the client. Also includes a letter dated 1989 by B.V. Doshi indicating his interest in the project. The larger group of Chimanbhai material includes a model, which is not the model in photographs DR1990:0022:001 - DR1990:0022:004, and at least three series of prints -- some with annotated changes. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
architecture
before 26 April 1954
Villa Chimanbhai: Cut-outs of floor plan showing changes in room sizes
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DR1990:0022:005-022
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- Part of a larger group of prints and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are photographs of a model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the dimensions of individual rooms, and letters from the office of Le Corbusier to the client. Also includes a letter dated 1989 by B.V. Doshi indicating his interest in the project. The larger group of Chimanbhai material includes a model, which is not the model in photographs DR1990:0022:001 - DR1990:0022:004, and at least three series of prints -- some with annotated changes. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
graphique
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18 ephemera(s)
before 26 April 1954
architecture
documents textuels
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4 typescript(s)
Letters from Le Corbusier to Mr. Chimanbhai, and a letter from Balkrishna V. Doshi to Anand Sarabhai
DR1990:0022:023-026
Description:
- Part of a larger group of prints and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are photographs of a model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the dimensions of individual rooms, and letters from the office of Le Corbusier to the client. Also includes a letter dated 1989 by B.V. Doshi indicating his interest in the project. The larger group of Chimanbhai material includes a model, which is not the model in photographs DR1990:0022:001 - DR1990:0022:004, and at least three series of prints -- some with annotated changes. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
architecture
3 December 1953, 26 April 1954, and 10 April 1989
Letters from Le Corbusier to Mr. Chimanbhai, and a letter from Balkrishna V. Doshi to Anand Sarabhai
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DR1990:0022:023-026
Description:
- Part of a larger group of prints and other works from the design development process of Le Corbusier's unexecuted Villa Chimanbhai project, acquired from the Chimanbhai family. Included are photographs of a model, cut-outs sent to the client which demonstrate changes in the dimensions of individual rooms, and letters from the office of Le Corbusier to the client. Also includes a letter dated 1989 by B.V. Doshi indicating his interest in the project. The larger group of Chimanbhai material includes a model, which is not the model in photographs DR1990:0022:001 - DR1990:0022:004, and at least three series of prints -- some with annotated changes. The works were accessioned in the groups that they were received in.
documents textuels
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4 typescript(s)
3 December 1953, 26 April 1954, and 10 April 1989
architecture
dessins
DR1988:0436:001-060
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Hejduk was invited by the organizers of the XVII Triennale di Milano, under the direction of Pierluigi Nicolin, to submit a project for the Triennale's theme of 'Nine Projects for Nine Cities' (Shkapich, 12 Nov. 1992). This group of drawings and photocopies of preliminary sketches by Hejduk is based on the "MZ7" document, which was compiled under the direction of Giorgio Fiorese and Marsia Deimichei and includes site information and a series of photographs of the Bovisa district of Milan (Fiorese 1987, p. 41). Created by Hejduk in New York during the summer of 1986, the drawings are a combination of real and fictional architecture and figures based on the photographs of the "MZ7" document.
architecture, urbanisme
1986
Bovisa: A work by John Hejduk
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DR1988:0436:001-060
Description:
Hejduk was invited by the organizers of the XVII Triennale di Milano, under the direction of Pierluigi Nicolin, to submit a project for the Triennale's theme of 'Nine Projects for Nine Cities' (Shkapich, 12 Nov. 1992). This group of drawings and photocopies of preliminary sketches by Hejduk is based on the "MZ7" document, which was compiled under the direction of Giorgio Fiorese and Marsia Deimichei and includes site information and a series of photographs of the Bovisa district of Milan (Fiorese 1987, p. 41). Created by Hejduk in New York during the summer of 1986, the drawings are a combination of real and fictional architecture and figures based on the photographs of the "MZ7" document.
dessins
1986
architecture, urbanisme
archives
Niveau de description archivistique:
Fonds
Fonds Maxwell Levinson
AP037
Résumé:
The Maxwell Levison fonds (Shelter, T. Square) illustrates primarily the activities of Maxwell Levinson as editor of T-Square Club Journal, T-Square, Shelter and USA Tomorrow. It documents the various aspects of the publication of these magazines. It includes editorial, production and promotional material as well as documentation and research files. The fonds also contains records pertaining to the professional practice of Maxwell Levinson as architect and city planning consultant.
1926-1990
Fonds Maxwell Levinson
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AP037
Résumé:
The Maxwell Levison fonds (Shelter, T. Square) illustrates primarily the activities of Maxwell Levinson as editor of T-Square Club Journal, T-Square, Shelter and USA Tomorrow. It documents the various aspects of the publication of these magazines. It includes editorial, production and promotional material as well as documentation and research files. The fonds also contains records pertaining to the professional practice of Maxwell Levinson as architect and city planning consultant.
archives
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Fonds
1926-1990
dessins
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18 design development drawing(s)
DR1995:0216:051-069
Description:
sketches, plans and sections showing access, movement, structural frameworks, site maps of transfer and faculty areas, housing, and transportation networks, photomontage of aerial photographs, map of proposed sites, diagrammatic plans of faculty and transfer areas, plans and sections of Pitts Hill and Madeley sites, and plans and sections of rail-based units
Sketches, plans and sections showing access, movement
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DR1995:0216:051-069
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sketches, plans and sections showing access, movement, structural frameworks, site maps of transfer and faculty areas, housing, and transportation networks, photomontage of aerial photographs, map of proposed sites, diagrammatic plans of faculty and transfer areas, plans and sections of Pitts Hill and Madeley sites, and plans and sections of rail-based units
dessins
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18 design development drawing(s)