Professional correspondence from 1958-1993

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People:

Cornelia Hahn Oberlander (archive creator)

Title:

Professional correspondence from 1958-1993

Date:

1958-1993

Description:

This box contains professional correspondence, organized in chronological order, from 1958-1993, with a bulk of documents dated from 1978-1993.

This correspondence contains chiefly letters related to publishing in landscape architecture publications, correspondence with schools of architecture and landscape architects associations, such as the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects, about membership or attendance to events. It also comprises correspondence related to research on play and playgrounds, collaboration with organizations for children education, research and involvement in sustainable development. It also contains correspondence with city planning committees or other governmental institutions related to projects or consultation in landscape design, and letters of reference or offer of services.

This correspondence also comprises a few letters related to Oberlander's projects such as Children's Creative Centre Playground at Expo '67 in Montréal, University of British Columbia Faculty Club additions (which includes correspondence with Arthur Erickson), the Museum of Anthropology. It includes mainly letters of congratulations or comments for her design.

Form:
textual records

Quantity / Object type:
1 File

Extent and medium:

0.32 l.m. of textual records

Reference number:

AP075.S3.SS2.149

Credit line:
Cornelia Hahn Oberlander fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Cornelia Hahn Oberlander/
Gift of Cornelia Hahn Oberlander

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