Toronto City Hall

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• Fonds: Victor Prus fonds, 1945-1992
•    Series: Professional work in Canada, 1952-1993
•      Sub-series: Projects, 1953-1992
•        Project: Toronto City Hall, 1956-1958

People

• Victor Prus (creator)
• Victor Prus (archive creator)

Title

Toronto City Hall

Dates of creation

1956-1958

Level of archival description

File 12

Extent and Medium

• 6 drawings (reprographic copies)
• 0.01 m.l. of textual records
• 1 book

Scope and Content

File documents Victor Prus's unrealized project for the Toronto City Hall competition, held in 1958. The file contains presentation drawings and textual records about the competition.

Reference Number

AP163.S2.SS1.D12

Arrangement

Material in this project series was kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.

Location

Toronto Ontario Canada

Language of material

Documents are in English.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265586
  • Title: Sections, floor plans and elevations for the Toronto City Hall, Toronto
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 reprographic copy(ies)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Diazotypes

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 60.3 × 91.5 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH267972
  • Title: Conditions of competition, City Hall and square, Toronto, Canada
  • Dates of creation: 1957
  • Form: books
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  Competition brochure for the Toronto City Hall, presenting the conditions of the competition.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 book(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 book

  Technique and media:

  Bound volume of reprographic copy on paper

  Dimensions:

  book: 27.7 × 21.5 cm

  Physical Description:

  - Stapled.

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The document is in English.

  Folder Number:

  163-22-22 T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH267973
  • Title: Competitions / Toronto City Hall - 1958
  • Dates of creation: 1957-1958
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  This group consists of a brochure about the conditions of the competition, correspondence and related documents concerning the Toronto City Hall in Toronto, Ontario. There are also clippings and site plans.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Typescript on vellum paper; photocopies; typescript on paper; ink on paper

  Dimensions:

  records: 0.01 l.m.

  Document Type:

  • correspondence

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The documents are in English.

  Folder Number:

  163-22-22 T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH267974
  • Title: Press release about the annoncement of the winner of the design competition for the Toronto City Hall
  • Dates of creation: 1958
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  This group consists of a press release about the annoncement of the winner of the design competition for the Toronto City Hall, in Toronto, Ontario.

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Technique and media:

  Photocopies

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 28 × 21.7 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The documents are in English.

  Folder Number:

  163-22-23 T