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McGill University

McGill University

Part of

People

  • Guy Desbarats (creator)
  • Guy Desbarats (archive creator)

Title

McGill University

Dates of creation

circa 1948 - 1958

Level of archival description

Sub-series 1

Extent and Medium

  • 13 drawings
  • 0.04 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

The McGill University subseries, circa 1948 – 1958, consists of material created by Desbarats while studying at the McGill School of Architecture as well as records related to a later project for McGill’s Committee of Physical Planning and an alumni event at the university. The sub-series includes student sketches and portraiture, architectural drawings, Desbarats’ Bachelor of Architecture diploma, a project report, and a class reunion brochure.

Reference Number

AP109.S1.SS1

Arrangement

The records in this subseries have been arranged by material type.

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    • Reference Number: ARCH186520
    • Title: Student drawings including female figure studies, portrait sketch, abstraction
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Guy Desbarats (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    11 drawing(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 11 drawings

    Technique and media:

    Charcoal, graphite on paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet (largest): 60 x 44.5 cm

    Credit line:

    Guy Desbarats fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Guy Desbarats/
    Gift of Guy Desbarats

    Folder Number:

    A01 - 109-01 S

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    • Reference Number: ARCH186532
    • Title: Abstract Drawing
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Guy Desbarats (draughtsman)
    • Guy Desbarats (archive creator)

    Description:

    amorphous shapes in an urban landscape. Initialed GD

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 drawing

    Technique and media:

    Ink, ink wash, watercolour on paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 48 x 64 cm

    Credit line:

    Guy Desbarats fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Guy Desbarats/
    Gift of Guy Desbarats

    Folder Number:

    A02 - 109-01 S

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    • Reference Number: ARCH186534
    • Title: Laurentian Chapel
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Guy Desbarats (draughtsman)
    • Guy Desbarats (archive creator)

    Description:

    elevations, plan, section
    signed G. Desbarats

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 drawing(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 1 drawing

    Technique and media:

    Ink, charcoal, coloured pencil, decals on white paper

    Dimensions:

    sheet: 72 x 57,5 cm

    Credit line:

    Guy Desbarats fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Guy Desbarats/
    Gift of Guy Desbarats

    Folder Number:

    A03 - 109-01 S

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    • Reference Number: ARCH186536
    • Title: Bachelor of Architecture Diploma
    • Dates of creation: 1948
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Guy Desbarats (recipient)
    • McGill University (role unspecified)
    • Guy Desbarats (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 diploma(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Document Type:

    • diploma

    Credit line:

    Guy Desbarats fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Guy Desbarats/
    Gift of Guy Desbarats

    Folder Number:

    A04 - 109-02 S

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    • Reference Number: ARCH186538
    • Title: New Multiple Dwellings in the Metropolis Area of Montreal
    • Dates of creation: 1954
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Guy Desbarats (author)
    • Guy Desbarats (archive creator)

    Description:

    Report by Guy Desbarats for Committee of Physical Planning, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, McGill University, 1954. Includes a covering letter by John Bland to the president of the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Ottawa.

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 report(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.02 l.m. of textual records

    Document Type:

    • report

    Credit line:

    Guy Desbarats fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Guy Desbarats/
    Gift of Guy Desbarats

    Folder Number:

    A05 - 109-01 TD

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    • Reference Number: ARCH186540
    • Title: Organization of Class Reunion
    • Dates of creation: 1958
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Guy Desbarats (archive creator)

    Description:

    The Graduate Society of McGill University

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 brochure(s)

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

    Document Type:

    • brochure

    Credit line:

    Guy Desbarats fonds
    Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
    Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
    Don de Guy Desbarats/
    Gift of Guy Desbarats

    Folder Number:

    A06 - 109-01 TD

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