SANCST Science Halls

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• Fonds: Arthur Erickson fonds, 1947-2002 (predominant 1963-2000)
•    Series: Architectural projects, 1963-2002
•      Project: SANCST Science Halls, 1982-1984

People

• Arthur Erickson Architects, Vancouver (architectural firm)
• Dar al Riyadh (associated architect)
• Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

Title

SANCST Science Halls

Dates of creation

1982-1984

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 465 drawings
• ca. 1025 slides
• 0.44 linear metres of photographic material
• 1.04 linear metres of textual documents

Scope and Content

File documents a project for the Saudi Arabian National Centre for Science and Technology (SANCST), consisting of a 12,000 square-foot facility of exhibition halls, an auditorium, a planetarium, administrative offices, and a garden and parking spaces (not built), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

File contains design development drawings, photographic material and textual records.

Reference Number

AP022.S1.1982.PR09

Arrangement

Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH256985
  • Title: Facilities review report, Phase 1 report
  • Dates of creation: 1982
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.02 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257151
  • Title: Correspondence, notes, reports, program, consultant services proposal, conference transcripts, furniture design sketches, negatives
  • Dates of creation: 1982-1983
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  33 files - correspondence, notes, reports, program, consultant services proposal, conference transcripts, furniture design sketches, negatives

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.22 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257332
  • Title: Phase 3 Design Report, Recommandations, Phase 1 report, Phase 2 report
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.15 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257417
  • Title: Negatives
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • approx. 20 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257553
  • Title: Consultants Services Proposal, Agreement, Technical Specifications, Concept papers, reports
  • Dates of creation: 1982
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  14 files - Consultants Services Proposal, Agreement number 104, Technical Specifications, Concept papers, Phase 1 report, Phase 2 report, Phase 3 report, Rcommendations, Facilities Review report

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.24 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH257554
  • Title: Agreements, planning reports, Technical Guidelines
  • Dates of creation: 1982-1984
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.12 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH260035
  • Title: Site and model photos, including draft reports and plans
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  Site and model photos, including draft reports and plans, project procedures manual, negatives of design development drawings.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • approx. 160 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH260040
  • Title: Correspondence, Consultant Services Proposal, project d escription, catalogue
  • Dates of creation: 1982
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.04 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH260061
  • Title: Tendering documents and condition of contract
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  Tendering documents and condition of contract volumes 1 (3 copies) and 2. Includes technical specifications (in binders) volume 5, and 2 copies of specification index drafts.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.24 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH260134
  • Title: Contract document negatives - architectural and mechanical drawings
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  contract document negatives - architectural and mechanical drawings, including final colour report (photos of models), exhibit drawings, obsolete drawings

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.05 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261102
  • Title: Architectural details, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning sections, electrical and plumbing plans
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  Working drawings - architectural details, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning sections, electrical and plumbing plans.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261299
  • Title: Development permit plans - heating, ventilation, air conditioning, electrical, lighting, and plaza level plans
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261300
  • Title: Development permit architectural plans and details
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261301
  • Title: Bound set of ''exhibition design / Build Documents'' - includes text, plans, and a photo of the model [reproduction]
  • Dates of creation: August 1983
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261302
  • Title: Bound set of development permit architectural plans, elevations, sections, and details
  • Dates of creation: 1984
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261345
  • Title: Design development drawings - architectural plans, elevations, details, mechanical and electrical plans
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH261346
  • Title: Landscape, electrical, and heating and ventilation plans
  • Dates of creation: 1983
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes, sepia prints on on mylar

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH274167
  • Title: Primarily slides of models and details
  • Dates of creation: ca. 1982-1984
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  Also includes some slides of plans and design patterns.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 377 slides

  Physical Description:

  Slides are housed in 2 ring binders.

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Arthur Erickson, Architecte/
  Gift of Arthur Erickson, Architect
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH276532
  • Title: Slide tray contains photographic documentation of the site, concept, renderings, models and interior model shots
  • Dates of creation: 1982-1984
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 650 slides

  Credit line:

  Arthur Erickson fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de la Famille Erickson/
  Gift of the Erickson Family