Intelsat Headquarters Building

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• Fonds: Arthur Erickson fonds, 1947-2002 (predominant 1963-2000)
•    Series: Architectural projects, 1963-2002
•      Project: Intelsat Headquarters Building, 1979-1980

People

• Arthur Erickson Architects, Toronto (architectural firm)
• Intelsat (client)
• Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

Title

Intelsat Headquarters Building

Dates of creation

1979-1980

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 34 drawings
• 0.07 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents a competition submission for a headquarters complex housing administrative and technical facilities (not built), Washington D.C.

File contains presentation drawings, negatives, and textual documents (with some drawings).

Reference Number

AP022.S1.1979.PR06

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: ARCH255036
  • Title: Intelsat memoirs, space program, scope of work, 2 drawings, correspondence; consultants' offer of services
  • Dates of creation: 1979-1980
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.05 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  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: ARCH255670
  • Title: Site plans, perspectives, sections, floor plans
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink and dry transfer on translucent paper, blackline prints, negative

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 38 x 50 cm sheet (largest): 48 x 119,5 cm

  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: ARCH256686
  • Title: Competition drawings - plans, elevations, sections, details
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  22 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 22 photographic materials

  Technique and media:

  Negatives

  Dimensions:

  negative (smallest): 25 x 30 cm negative (largest): 99.5 x 130 cm

  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: ARCH256838
  • Title: Correspondence to US Customs declaring drawings, renderings
  • Dates of creation: 1980
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Description:

  correspondence to US Customs declaring drawings, renderings, and model as part of design competition, also includes copies of a section

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Photomechanical prints

  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: ARCH262308
  • Title: Publication entitled "Intelsat Memoirs"
  • Dates of creation: circa 1947-2002
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Printed material

  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: ARCH274078
  • Title: Slides of sketches, plans, renderings, drawings, models and site.
  • Dates of creation: ca. 1980
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Arthur Erickson (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  213 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 213 photographic materials

  Technique and media:

  Colour

  Dimensions:

  slides: 5 × 5 cm ring binder: 29.2 × 26.5 × 5 cm

  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