Title & Author:

Gilles Gagnon postcard collection = Fonds Gilles Gagnon de cartes postales, 1950-2001.

Description:

11 boxes (approximately 11,000 postcards) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Notes:
Includes photographic prints (gelatin silver) and photomechanical reproductions.
Afghanistan -- Albania -- Algeria -- Andorra -- Antigua -- Argentina -- Australia -- Austria -- Azores -- Bahamas -- Bahrain -- Balearic Isles -- Bangladesh -- Barbados -- Belgium -- Belize -- Benin -- Bolivia -- Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Brazil -- Britain, Great -- Brunei -- Bulgaria -- Burkina Faso -- Burundi -- Cambodia -- Cameroon -- Canada -- Canary Islands -- Central African Republic -- Chad -- Chile -- China -- Columbia -- Comoros -- Congo-Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) -- Congo Republic (Brazzaville) -- Cook Islands -- Corsica Island -- Costa-Rica -- Cote d'Ivoire -- Croatia -- Cuba -- Curacao -- Cyprus -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Dominica -- Dubai -- Easter Islands -- Ecuador -- Egypt -- Estonia -- Ethiopia -- Falkland Islands -- Fiji -- Finland -- France -- French Guiana -- French Polynesia -- Gabon -- Galapagos -- Gambia -- Georgia -- Germany -- Ghana -- Gibraltar -- Goa -- Greece -- Greenland -- Guadeloupe -- Guatemala -- Guyana -- Haiti -- Honduras -- Hong-Kong -- Hungary -- Iceland -- India -- Indonesia -- Iran -- Iraq -- Ireland Republic -- Israel -- Italy -- Jamaica -- Jammu & Kashmir -- Japan -- Jordan -- Kazakhstan -- Kenya -- Korea, South -- Kuwait -- Laos -- Latvia -- Lebanon -- Libya -- Lichtenstein -- Luxembourg -- Macau -- Macedonia -- Madagascar -- Madeira Islands -- Malawi -- Malaysia -- Mali -- Malta -- Martinique -- Mauritius -- Mexico -- Morocco -- Mozambique -- Nepal -- Netherlands -- New Caledonia -- New Zealand -- Niger -- Nigeria -- Okinawa -- Pakistan -- Panama -- Papua-New Guinea -- Peru -- Philippines -- Poland -- Portugal -- Puerto Rico -- Qatar -- Reunion -- Romania -- Russia -- Rwanda -- St Kitts & Nevis -- St. Lucia -- St. Vincent & Grenadines -- Salvador, El -- San Marino -- Sarawak -- Saudi-Arabia -- Senegal -- Serbia-Montenegro -- Siberian Territory -- Sierra Leone -- Singapore -- Sint Maarten -- South Africa -- Spain -- Sri-Lanka -- Sudan -- Suriname -- Sweden -- Switzerland -- Syria -- Taiwan -- Tanzania -- Thailand -- Togo -- Trinidada & Tobago -- Tunisia -- Turkey -- Uganda -- Ukraine -- United Arab Emirates -- United States of America -- Uruguay -- Usbekistan -- Vanuatu -- Venezuela -- Viet-Nam -- Yemen -- Zambia -- Zanzibar Island -- Zimbabwe.

Exhibitions:

Box 13 Giant Fir Log and Logging Truck cards Exhibited: "D'abord, les forêts = First, the Forests", Centre canadien d'architecture, Oct. 4, 2012-Jan. 6, 2013.

Summary:

Postcards collected by Gilles Gagnon between 1950 and 2001 on his travels to over 190 countries and territories. Cards have architectural, landscape, or cultural images.

Biographical note:

Retired engineer, architect, urban planner, educator, and world traveller.

Finding aids:

box level control.

Resources:
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Donor bookplate
Donor bookplate
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Subject:

Architecture (object genre)
Landscape architecture.

Form/genre:

Postcards.
Photographic postcards.

Added entries:

Gagnon, Gilles, 1922-2011.

Holdings:

Location: Library main post cards 253286
Call No.: BIB 183010
Status: Available