BC Hydro Planning Study

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• Fonds: Arthur Erickson fonds, 1947-2002 (predominant 1963-2000)
•    Series: Architectural projects, 1963-2002
•      Project: BC Hydro Planning Study, 1975

People

• Arthur Erickson Architects, Vancouver (architectural firm)
• Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

Title

BC Hydro Planning Study

Dates of creation

1975

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• ca. 100 drawings
• 0.02 l.m. of textual records
• 0.01 l.m. of photographic material

Scope and Content

File documents a planning study including an expansion of the B.C. Hydro Head Office building and the development of the site on Block 70, Vancouver, British Columbia.

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

Reference Number

AP022.S1.1975.PR02

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: ARCH257684
  • Title: Title page proposal report, pages with views of model
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 20 photographic materials

  Technique and media:

  Negatives, zinc lithographic printing plates, printed material

  Dimensions:

  records: 0.01 l.m.

  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: ARCH260556
  • Title: Design development and reference drawings - site elevations
  • Dates of creation: 1975
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  design development and reference drawings - site elevations, massing studies, schematic plans, site plans, Dal Graver sub-station plans and details, B.C. Electric Company Ltd. Head Office plans and elevations (Sharp & Thomson, Berwick, Pratt, architects), Vancouver International Centre plans and elevations (R. William Wilding, architect)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Technique and media:

  Blackline prints, diazotypes, sepia prints, graphite and coloured pencil on tracing paper

  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: ARCH260618
  • Title: ''BC Hydro Planning Study'' - studies of transportation and traffic
  • Dates of creation: 1975
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  ''BC Hydro Planning Study'' - studies of transportation and traffic, including building sections and plans, written material concerning city planning.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 roll of drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink on translucent paper, blackline prints on mylar, diazotypes

  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: ARCH274146
  • Title: 2 files- correspondence, press clippings, notes, photocopies of plans, pro forma statement on the proposed development.
  • Dates of creation: 1989
  • 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
  

  Folder Number:

  022-046-07&08