Coen Beeker Collection, 1978-2006.

Title & Author:

Coen Beeker Collection, 1978-2006.

Description:

1.95 l.m. of textual records, 764 photographic materials, 124 postcards, 90 maps, 1 videocassette

Restrictions:

Access by appointment only.

Notes:
For copyright information or permission to reproduce material from the collection, please contact the CCA (reproductions@cca.qc.ca).
Documents are mainly in Dutch, French, German, and English.

Summary:

The Coen Beeker collection comprises documents related to Coen Beeker's urban and rural planning projects in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Sudan. Materials in this collection range from the late 1950s to the early 2000s. The collection also includes approximately 50 publications, which have been transferred to the library to facilitate description and access. They can be found and requested for consultation on the CCA website using the search term "Coen Beeker collection." These publications reflect Beeker's interest in urban and regional planning in Africa, with an emphasis on Burkina Faso and Ethiopia. The books range from the early 1970s to the late 1990s and are in English, French, and Dutch.

Resources:
Finding aid

Subject:

Architecture Africa.
City planning Africa.
Regional planning Africa.
Sustainable architecture.
Aménagement du territoire Afrique.
Architecture durable.
Architecture.
City planning.
Regional planning.
Africa.
Urban planning Africa.

Form/genre:

Fonds (collections)
Documents.
Slides (photographs)
Postcards.
Maps.
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Books.

Added entries:

Beeker, Coen collector.
African Architecture Matters.
Coen Beeker Collection.

Holdings:

Location: Library archives collection 301987
Call No.: CD035
Status: Available

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