Civic Auditorium for Vancouver

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• Fonds: Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds, 1955, 1957-1969
•    Project: Civic Auditorium for Vancouver, 1955, 1957-1959

People

• Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (creator)
• Fred Lebensold (architect)
• Raymond Tait Affleck (architect)
• Guy Desbarats (architect)
• Jean Michaud (architect)
• Hazen Sise (architect)
• Vancouver (B.C.) (client)
• Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

Title

Civic Auditorium for Vancouver

Dates of creation

1955, 1957-1959

Level of archival description

File 1

Extent and Medium

• 211 drawings

Scope and Content

File documents the first project design for a cente for the performing arts in Vancouver, British Columbia.

File contains presentation drawings, design development drawings and working drawings.

The design development drawings and working drawings list the architects as Lebensold, Desbarats, Affleck, Michaud & Sise.

Reference Number

AP137.D1

Arrangement

Materials in this project series were likely kept in their original order when they were processed.

Location

Vancouver British Columbia Canada

Related units of description

• There are related documents in projects Vancouver Civic Theatre (AP137.D3), and Canopy Additions to Queen Elizabeth Theatre (AP137.D34).

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  • Reference Number: ARCH253224
  • Title: Plans, elevations, sections
  • Dates of creation: Nov. 1955
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 53,34 x 95,25 cm

  Inscription:

  stamp dated

  Credit line:

  Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
  Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec
  

  Folder Number:

  137-511-01

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  • Reference Number: ARCH253225
  • Title: Site plan, floor and reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  22 working drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 22 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on linen

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 78,74 x 104,14 cm

  Credit line:

  Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
  Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec
  

  Folder Number:

  137-511-02

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  • Reference Number: ARCH253226
  • Title: Site development plan, plans, elevations, perspectives, details and revisions
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  72 design development drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 72 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 21,59 x 27,94 cm sheet (largest): 106,68 x 175,26 cm

  Credit line:

  Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
  Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec
  

  Folder Number:

  137-511-04

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  • Reference Number: ARCH253227
  • Title: Ceiling plans, schedules, details
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  21 working drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 21 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on linen

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 78,74 x 104,14 cm

  Credit line:

  Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
  Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec
  

  Folder Number:

  137-511-03

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  • Reference Number: ARCH253229
  • Title: Stage and seating plans, interior elevations, sections, schedules, details and revisions
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  87 design development drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 87 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on translucent paper, tracing paper, mylar

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 22,86 x 30,48 cm sheet (largest): 80,01 x 107,95 cm

  Credit line:

  Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec/
  Gift of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec
  

  Folder Number:

  137-511-05