Toronto Humane Society, New Building, Toronto (1974-1982)

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People:

John Cresswell Parkin (archive creator)

Title:

Toronto Humane Society, New Building, Toronto (1974-1982)

Date:

1974-1982

Level of archival description:
Project

Extent and medium:

444 drawings (including reprographic copies)
267 photographic materials
4 artefacts
1.532 l.m. of textual documents

Scope and content:
This project series documents the design and construction of the Toronto Humane Society's new building in Toronto, Ontario from 1974-1982. The office identified the project number as 7410.
The project called for the demolition of the previous structure and the design and construction of a completely new building. The new building consisted of a shelter area, clinic area, administration area, parking and storage. Also part of the project was a design for the landscape.
The project is recorded through textual records, drawings, and photographic materials dating from 1974-1982. The drawings show detail layouts, floor plans, elevations, and sections, as well as some sketches arranged with the textual documentation. Presentation board for the project show building component plans and sections. Photographic materials include images of the project site and progress of the project. Textual records include project documentation, correspondence, and design notes. Box AP018.S1.1974.PR09.001 contains an index to the textual records, which was created by the office.

Reference number:

AP018.S1.1974.PR09

Arrangement:
Material in this project series has been compiled from different accessions and/or arranged by material type.

Conditions governing reproduction:

AR1997:0021: Jennifer A.C. Parkin holds copyright. Permission must be sought from copyright holder before reproductions can be made.

Location:

Toronto Ontario Canada

Related units of description:

For related records in this fonds see project series AP018.S1.1978.PR09, Toronto Humane Society, Renovation Old Don Jail, Toronto

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