Office Building Feasibility Study, St. John's, Newfoundland (1974-1975)

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• Fonds: John C. Parkin fonds, 1929-1987
•    Series: Architectural projects, 1945-1986
•      Project: Office Building Feasibility Study, St. John's, Newfoundland (1974-1975), 1975

People

• John Cresswell Parkin (archive creator)

Title

Office Building Feasibility Study, St. John's, Newfoundland (1974-1975)

Dates of creation

1975

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• Approximately 24 drawings (including 6 reprographic copies)
• 0.026 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

This project series documents a feasibility study for an office building in St. John's, Newfoundland from1974-1975. The office identified the project number as 7433.

This project consisted of an investigation into the feasibility of an office building at the corners of Torbay Road and Highland Drive. This project was commissioned by Craig Dobbin of Omega Investments, and was to be a 400,000 square foot building with four storeys and parking for 272 cars.

The project is recorded through drawings and textual records dating from 1974-1975. The drawings consist of plans, elevations, sections, details, and structural, mechanical and electrical drawings for building schemes, while the textual records consist of specifications, conference reports, and query sheets regarding building details.

Reference Number

AP018.S1.1974.PR01

Arrangement

Materials in this project series have been kept in their original order and/or arranged by material type.

Location

Saint John's Newfoundland and Labrador Canada

Related units of description

• Records for related projects are also included in this fonds, see: AP018.S1.1975.PR02, Office Building Second Feasibility Study, St. John's, Newfoundland.

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  • Reference Number: AP018.S1.1974.PR01.001
  • Title: Plans, elevations, sections, details, and structural, mechanical and electrical drawings for scheme A and B, Office Building Feasibility Study, St. John's, Newfoundland
  • Dates of creation: 1975
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • John Cresswell Parkin (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 18 drawings

  Dimensions:

  Sheet: 103 x 67 cm

  Credit line:

  John C. Parkin fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don de John C. Parkin/
  Gift of John C. Parkin
  

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  • Reference Number: AP018.S1.1974.PR01.002
  • Title: Contract scope specifications, Office Building Feasibility Study, St. John's, Newfoundland
  • Dates of creation: 1975
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • John Cresswell Parkin (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 3 reprographic copies
  • 0.025 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  John C. Parkin fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don de John C. Parkin/
  Gift of John C. Parkin
  

  Folder Number:

  018-219-30

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  • Reference Number: AP018.S1.1974.PR01.003
  • Title: Conference reports and query sheets on building details, Office Building Feasibility Study, St. John's, Newfoundland
  • Dates of creation: 1975
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • John Cresswell Parkin (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 3 reprographic copies
  • 0.001 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  John C. Parkin fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don de John C. Parkin/
  Gift of John C. Parkin
  

  Folder Number:

  018-219-31