Portfolio of Melvin Charney's early professional work

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People:

Melvin Charney (architect)
Guillaume Gillet (architect)
Claude Charpentier (architect)
Melvin Charney (archive creator)

Title:

Portfolio of Melvin Charney's early professional work

Date:

1956, 1962-1963

Description:

Portfolio containing architectural conceptual drawings and studies of elevations, notes, printouts of drawings from Melvin Charney's time as a student, or early professional career. Includes a reprographic copy of a study of C.N.E.J., completed under the supervision of architects Guillaume Gillet and Claude Charpentier of Paris, and a blueprint and two reprographic copies of sections and detail drawings for the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Zion (Miller Avenue, Montreal, Quebec) under the supervision of M. W. Roth, of Montreal.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 portfolio(s)

Extent and medium:

77 drawings
12 reprographic copies

Dimensions:

sheet (smallest): 5,2 × 8,8 cm (2 1/16 × 3 7/16 in.) sheet (largest): 77,4 × 45,8 cm (30 1/2 × 18 1/16 in.)

Reference number:

DR2012:0012:069:001

Credit line:
Melvin Charney fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Dara Charney/
Gift of Dara Charney

Folder Number:

041-005-002

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