Proyecto Alameda

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• Fonds: Aldo Rossi fonds, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•    Series: Projects, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•      Project: Proyecto Alameda, 1994

People

• Aldo Rossi (architect)
• Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

Title

Proyecto Alameda

Dates of creation

1994

Level of archival description

File 239

Extent and Medium

• 168 drawings including reprographic copies
• 0,1 l.m. of textual records
• 22 photographic materials

Scope and Content

File documents an unexecuted project for an office building in Mexico City, Mexico. Aldo Rossi's proposal was part of an urban planning project for Reichmann International that included proposals by Charles Correa, Kuwabara, Payne, McKenna, Blumberg Architects, Legorreta Arquitectos, Maki and Associates, and Carlos G. Mijares Bracho. Material in this file was produced in 1994.

File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including drawings and photographs.

Reference Number

AP142.S1.D239

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Mexico City Mexico

Language of material

Documents are in Spanish, English, and Italian.

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P1
  • Title: Sketches, drawings, correspondence, photocopies of stone samples
  • Form: drawings, textual records, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Description:

  sketches, drawings, correspondence, photocopies of stone samples, labels for drawings, and photographs, including views of a model

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 25 reprographic copies, 50 photographs and 0.01 l. m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0586 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P2
  • Title: Sketches, drawings, photographs, correspondence, specifications, and master plans
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 20 drawings including reprographic copies and 0.01 l. m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0587 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P3
  • Title: Sketches, drawings, photographs, a transparency, labels for drawings, and layouts
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 30 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0583 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P4
  • Title: Master plans
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 linear meter of plans

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Related units of description:

  • Related records in AP142.S1.D238.

  Folder Number:

  142-0588 T

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P5
  • Title: Sketches
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 conceptual drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 conceptual drawing

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 28 x 44 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0589

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P6
  • Title: Elevations, sketches, and details
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 conceptual drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • conceptual drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 conceptual drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 33 x 46 cm sheet (largest): 46 x 126 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0590 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P7
  • Title: Site plans, plans, elevations, a section, perspectives, and a sketch
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  32 design development drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 32 design development drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, coloured pencil, watercolour and paper collage on translucent paper and reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 28 x 22 cm sheet (largest): 77 x 164 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0590 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P8
  • Title: Plans, elevations, sections, sketches, and a detail
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, watercolour, paper collage and correction fluid on paper and reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 40 x 62 cm sheet (largest): 92 x 152 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0590 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P9
  • Title: Plans, elevations, partial elevations, and a section
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink and paper collage on paper and reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 34 x 60 cm sheet (largest): 92 x 152 cm

  Physical Description:

  - The graphite and ink drawing is on two joined sheets.

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0590 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P10
  • Title: Plans, elevations, a section, perspectives, details, and a layout
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Ink, paper collage and adhesive tape on reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 60 x 152 cm sheet (largest): 77 x 171 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0590 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P11
  • Title: Plans, partial elevations, a section, perspectives, and layouts
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  21 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 21 presentation drawings

  Technique and media:

  Reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 60 x 61 cm sheet (largest): 77 x 171 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0590 XL

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  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D239.P12
  • Title: Views of models
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 22 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Chromogenic colour prints

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Related units of description:

  • Related records in AP142.S1.D238.

  Folder Number:

  142-0591