Awards and honours
1950-2018
Sub-series
This sub-series documents the awards and honours received by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander for her work as a landscape architect or awards for landscape projects. It includes design awards from Landscape architecture associations, such as the President's Award to Excellence from the American Society of Lanscape Architects (ASLA) for Robson Square in Vancouver in 1971, or the Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) award for the Canadian Chancery in Washington D.C. in 1991. It also contains honoris cause she received from universities or documents related to the been nomiated as Officer of the Order of Canada in 2009 or as Companion of the Order of Canada in 2018.
The sub-series contains the awards, medals, trophies and certificats she received, invitations to official celebrations, a few recordings of the award ceremonies, photographs, and other correspondence and administrative documents related to the planning of ceremonies.
Material in this subseries was kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.
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Awards "2011 Prix du Xxe siècle" for Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia in Vancouver and for Robson Square Complex in Vancouver.
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-002-009
Awards for the landscape of the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Ontario.
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-002-010
Awards received by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander from the New York Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects for the New York Times Solar Radiation Study in 2006, and award the John M. Clancy Award for the Design of Socillay Responsible Housing of the Boston Society of Architects for the Othello Station in Seatlle, Washington, in 2007.
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-005
Contains honours certificates from the American Institute of Planners (1950) and the Vacouver Chapter of the Lambda Alpha International (1995).
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-006
Contains documents related to:
- Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe Award in 2011 (a certificate congratulating Cornelia Hahn Oberlander from Joyce Murrry, Vancouver M.P.
- Golden Jubilee Medal in 2002 (certificate signed by Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, programme for the awards ceremony held 16 Dec. 2002 at the Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club, Vancouver, BC.)
- Order of Canada in 1991 (photograph of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander accepting her first Order of Canada - from Governor General Ramon John Hnatyshyn).
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-007
Contains ceremonial photographs, convocation address, official and unofficial correspondence, and congratulatory cards. Original folder entitled "McGill 2008".
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-008
Contains ceremonial photographs, invoice for flights, announcement, official and unofficial correspondence, convocation address, and convocation programme. Original folder entitled: "Dalhousie".
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-009
Original folder entitled "Order of Canada / ORDER OF CANADA".
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-009-027
Award for Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's project for the landscape of the Canadian Government Embassy in Washington D.C. Original folder entitled "30th NATIONAL LANDSCAPE AWARDS 1990 / AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of NURSERYMEN"
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-011-016
Documents related to the 1995 RAIC Allied Arts Medal award to Cornelia Hahn Oberlander. Original folder entitled "RAIC - medal / RAIC MEDAL 1992".
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-011-021
Original folder entitled "EXHIBIT AT SMITH 2003 + HONORARY DEGREE AT SMITH".
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-011-026
Contains:
. President's Award to Excellence from the American Society of Lanscape Architects (ASLA) for Robson Square in Vancouver in 1971
. Certificate of fellowship to the Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) in 1983
. Two awards from the Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) for the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa in 1989
. Award from the Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) for the Canadian Chancery in Washington D.C. in 1991
. Certificate of fellowship to the American Society of Lanscape Architects (ASLA) in 1992
. Certificat of election as Academician to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 1994
. Certificat of honorary membership to the Architetural Institute of British Columbia in 1997
. Certificat of honorary membership to the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada in 2015
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-001
Contains:
. Merit in design award from the Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) for the North Shore Neighbourhood House Playground in 1969
. Honour award and Merit award from the Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) for the Canthedral Place in 1992
. Certificat of life membership to the British Columbia Society of Lanscape Architects in 2001
. Lifetime Achivement Award from the Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) in 2006
. Honor Award from the New York Chapter of the American Society of Lanscape Architects (ASLA) for the New York Time Building Lobby Garden in New York in 2010
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-002
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-003
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-004
Contains:
. Award from the City of Vancouver for the Robson Square, ca 1971
. Certificat of the Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of the Conferedation of Canada in 1992
. Certificat of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012
. Merit award from the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia for the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre in 2012
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-005
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-001-006
Contains:
. Honoris Causa from the Ryerson Polytechnic University in 1999
. Honoris Causa from McGill University in 2008
. Honoris Causa from Dalhousie University in 2008
. Honoris Causa from Brisith Columbia Institute of Technology
. Honoris Causa from University of British Columbia
. Honoris Causa from Emily Carr University of Art & Design
. Margolese National Design for Living Prize 2015 of the Faculty of Applied Science at the University of British Columbia
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-002-001
Contains:
. Exceptional Contribution Award from British Columbia Society of Landscape Architects in 2014
. Canadian Society of Lanscape Architects (CSLA) for the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa in 1989
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-002-002
Contains:
. Award from the International Green Roof Association for the VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre in 2013
. Dreamers and Builders Award grom the Temple Sholom in 2017
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-002-003
Also contains photographs of the award ceremony and photographs of Oberlander at the Smith College in 1943.
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-070-006
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-086-012
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-086-013
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-086-014
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-086-015
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-086-016
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-087-001 to 8
Contains various trophies and plaques that Cornelia Hahn Oberlander has received during her professional career.
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
Contains various trophies and plaques that Cornelia Hahn Oberlander has received during her professional career.
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Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-089-001
Recordings of the investiture of the Order of Canada of April 1991 and March 1995 that feature Cornelia Hahn Oberlander and H. Peter Oberlander respectively.
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Specialized equipment required for playback.
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
075-104-004
Objects that have been catalogued:
Most common file formats: JPEG File Interchange Format, Video Object File (MPEG-2 subset), DVD data file and backup data file.
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This directory consists of MPEG-2 subset video files and must be accessed using approriate software such as VLC media player.
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
Most common file formats: Unidentified, DVD data file and backup data file, Video Object File (MPEG-2 subset).
1 File
This directory consists of MPEG-2 subset video files and must be accessed using approriate software such as VLC media player.
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
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