Project
Eaton's Calgary Store
AP013.S1.D127
Description:
File documents an executed project for a department store in Calgary, Alberta. Material in this file was produced between 1927 and 1928. File contains index cards, survey drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, and a textual document.
1927-1928
Eaton's Calgary Store
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AP013.S1.D127
Description:
File documents an executed project for a department store in Calgary, Alberta. Material in this file was produced between 1927 and 1928. File contains index cards, survey drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, and a textual document.
Project
1927-1928
Project
AP018.S1.1981.PR19
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This project series documents the Nova Computer Centre in Calgary, Alberta from 1981-1984. The office identified the project number as 8119. This project consisted of a three-storey building with a basement and penthouse, located at 10th Avenue and 15th Street. The building was designed to house the computer equipment of Novalta Properties Ltd., their corporate records, and support staff. The building was separated in two by function with a central atrium in the center. Overall, the project had 131,000 square feet of developable area. The project is recorded through drawings, material samples, and textual records dating from 1981-1984. The drawings include plans, details, elevations and sections. These drawings are marked The Chandler Kennedy Architectural Group, who were the consulting architects on the project. The textual records consist of correspondence, conference and inspection reports, tender documents, cost control and building statistics records, interior design and contractor documentation, certificates of payment, supplementary instructions, change orders, interoffice letters, and specifications.
1981-1984
Nova Computer Centre, Calgary, Alberta (1981)
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AP018.S1.1981.PR19
Description:
This project series documents the Nova Computer Centre in Calgary, Alberta from 1981-1984. The office identified the project number as 8119. This project consisted of a three-storey building with a basement and penthouse, located at 10th Avenue and 15th Street. The building was designed to house the computer equipment of Novalta Properties Ltd., their corporate records, and support staff. The building was separated in two by function with a central atrium in the center. Overall, the project had 131,000 square feet of developable area. The project is recorded through drawings, material samples, and textual records dating from 1981-1984. The drawings include plans, details, elevations and sections. These drawings are marked The Chandler Kennedy Architectural Group, who were the consulting architects on the project. The textual records consist of correspondence, conference and inspection reports, tender documents, cost control and building statistics records, interior design and contractor documentation, certificates of payment, supplementary instructions, change orders, interoffice letters, and specifications.
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1981-1984
Project
AP075.S1.2001.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's proposal for the landscape master plan of Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary. Oberlander worked on this project in the early 2000s. Oberlander was in charged of developping the concept for the landscape master plan and create a healing garden. Her concept included a site entry with a strong presence of the nature to reassure the visitor, the use of native plants to keep the landscape of the hospital in harmony with site natural landscape, the use of plants that encourage and support wildlife to allow sick children to appreciate nature, outdoor seating areas and pathways with lighting to be used even at nightime, and environments for play and learning for sick children and their relatives. A participatory method was also applied for the design of the master plan throughout workshops organized with the children of the hospital in which they were invited to draw what they wanted for the healing garden. The project series contains landscape plans, site plans, landscape concept plans, site concept plans and presentation drawings. The project is also documented through Oberlander's concept notes, correspondence, including correspondence with client, Oberlander's landscape proposal, landscape concept presentation documents, financial documents, research material, and photographs of the site for the hospital.
2000-2004
Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary, Alberta (2001)
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AP075.S1.2001.PR01
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's proposal for the landscape master plan of Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary. Oberlander worked on this project in the early 2000s. Oberlander was in charged of developping the concept for the landscape master plan and create a healing garden. Her concept included a site entry with a strong presence of the nature to reassure the visitor, the use of native plants to keep the landscape of the hospital in harmony with site natural landscape, the use of plants that encourage and support wildlife to allow sick children to appreciate nature, outdoor seating areas and pathways with lighting to be used even at nightime, and environments for play and learning for sick children and their relatives. A participatory method was also applied for the design of the master plan throughout workshops organized with the children of the hospital in which they were invited to draw what they wanted for the healing garden. The project series contains landscape plans, site plans, landscape concept plans, site concept plans and presentation drawings. The project is also documented through Oberlander's concept notes, correspondence, including correspondence with client, Oberlander's landscape proposal, landscape concept presentation documents, financial documents, research material, and photographs of the site for the hospital.
Project
2000-2004
textual records, photographs
AP075.S1.2003.PR06.008
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Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / SITES PHOTOS".
2003
Site photographs for the Calgary Law Courts, Calgary, Alberta
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AP075.S1.2003.PR06.008
Description:
Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / SITES PHOTOS".
textual records, photographs
2003
textual records
AP075.S1.2003.PR06.002
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Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / CORRESPONDENCE 2004".
2004
Correspondence for the Calgary Law Courts, Calgary, Alberta
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AP075.S1.2003.PR06.002
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Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / CORRESPONDENCE 2004".
textual records
2004
textual records
AP075.S1.2003.PR06.003
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Original folder entitled "Calgary Courts / INVOICES CHO".
2003-2004
Invoices for the Calgary Law Courts, Calgary, Alberta
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AP075.S1.2003.PR06.003
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Original folder entitled "Calgary Courts / INVOICES CHO".
textual records
2003-2004
textual records
AP075.S1.2003.PR06.005
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Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / CORRESPONDENCE MAY-DEC 2003".
2003
Correspondence for the Calgary Law Courts, Calgary, Alberta
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AP075.S1.2003.PR06.005
Description:
Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / CORRESPONDENCE MAY-DEC 2003".
textual records
2003
textual records
AP075.S1.2003.PR06.009
Description:
Original folder entitled "Courthouses Calgary '03 / CORRESPONDENCE JAN-APRIL 2003".
2003
Correspondence for the Calgary Law Courts, Calgary, Alberta
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AP075.S1.2003.PR06.009
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Original folder entitled "Courthouses Calgary '03 / CORRESPONDENCE JAN-APRIL 2003".
textual records
2003
Project
AP022.S1.1985.PR04
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File documents a competition for an Olympic presentation space / urban park (not built), Calgary, Alberta. File contains textual records (includes drawings)
1985
Calgary Olympic Plaza Competition
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AP022.S1.1985.PR04
Description:
File documents a competition for an Olympic presentation space / urban park (not built), Calgary, Alberta. File contains textual records (includes drawings)
Project
1985
textual records
AP075.S1.2003.PR06.006
Description:
Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / PROPOSAL INFORMATION".
circa 2003
Proposal information for the Calgary Law Courts, Calgary, Alberta
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AP075.S1.2003.PR06.006
Description:
Original folder entitled "CALGARY COURTHOUSE / PROPOSAL INFORMATION".
textual records
circa 2003