textual records
AP133.S2.003
1984
textual records
1984
textual records
AP133.S3.003
2010-2013
textual records
2010-2013
textual records
AP133.S4.007
1986-1989
textual records
1986-1989
textual records
Correspondence, notes, draft and final texts for "Finding the ‘Lost’ Church of St. John the Baptist"
AP133.S3.007
2019
textual records
2019
Series
AP133.S1
Description:
This series documents the research, writing, publishing and promotion of Pierre du Prey's "The Villas of Pliny: from antiquity to posterity." The focus of the book is Pliny the Younger’s continuous influence on the work of architects. The book was published in 1994 by The University of Chicago Press. Du Prey undertook this research and writing project after curating the Canadian Centre for Architecture's exhibition "The Villas of Pliny and Classical Architecture in Montréal" presented at the Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal in 1983. In the exhibition, du Prey notes the influence of Pliny's work on Montréal architecture, including his influence on the work of architect Ernest Cormier. This theme of the exhibtion later became a chapter of his book. The series contains research material, such as notes by Pierre du Prey, sound recordings of interviews with experts and architectural historians, and correspondence. It also contains manuscripts, drafts and dummies for publication, as well as correspondence, financial documents related to publishing, and press clippings on Pierre du Prey and his book.
1983-2002
The Villas of Pliny : from antiquity to posterity, 1988-1994
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AP133.S1
Description:
This series documents the research, writing, publishing and promotion of Pierre du Prey's "The Villas of Pliny: from antiquity to posterity." The focus of the book is Pliny the Younger’s continuous influence on the work of architects. The book was published in 1994 by The University of Chicago Press. Du Prey undertook this research and writing project after curating the Canadian Centre for Architecture's exhibition "The Villas of Pliny and Classical Architecture in Montréal" presented at the Musée des Beaux-arts de Montréal in 1983. In the exhibition, du Prey notes the influence of Pliny's work on Montréal architecture, including his influence on the work of architect Ernest Cormier. This theme of the exhibtion later became a chapter of his book. The series contains research material, such as notes by Pierre du Prey, sound recordings of interviews with experts and architectural historians, and correspondence. It also contains manuscripts, drafts and dummies for publication, as well as correspondence, financial documents related to publishing, and press clippings on Pierre du Prey and his book.
Series
1983-2002
Series
AP133.S4
Description:
This series documents some of Pierre du Prey's professional activities as an architectural historian and author. It contains documents related to his involvement in congresses and conferences, such as correspondence, draft texts and ephemeras for his lecture at the Centre Jacques Cartier in Lyon, in 1994, and event planning documents, correspondence, reports and proceedings related to his attendance at the international congress of the PEN Club, a worldwide association of writers, in Abidjan, in 1967. The series also contains sound recordings of a panel at the "The Citizen, Architecture and the Urban Environment" seminar in 1991. The series is also comprised of general correspondence, du Prey’s agendas from 1981 to 1984, and correspondence, press clippings and invitations from or about the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
1967-2001
Correspondence, lectures, conferences, and agendas
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AP133.S4
Description:
This series documents some of Pierre du Prey's professional activities as an architectural historian and author. It contains documents related to his involvement in congresses and conferences, such as correspondence, draft texts and ephemeras for his lecture at the Centre Jacques Cartier in Lyon, in 1994, and event planning documents, correspondence, reports and proceedings related to his attendance at the international congress of the PEN Club, a worldwide association of writers, in Abidjan, in 1967. The series also contains sound recordings of a panel at the "The Citizen, Architecture and the Urban Environment" seminar in 1991. The series is also comprised of general correspondence, du Prey’s agendas from 1981 to 1984, and correspondence, press clippings and invitations from or about the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Series
1967-2001
ARCH282643
31 October 1991
31 October 1991
textual records
AP133.S1.003
1987-1991
Lists of taped interviews and recordings' transcripts for research for the publication
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AP133.S1.003
textual records
1987-1991
textual records
AP133.S1.005
Description:
Group of 26 files containing notes by Pierre du Prey, press clippings, correspondence, promotion material on the exhibition and the related colloquium, and research on participants at the colloquium.
1981-1994
Research on exhibition and colloquium "La Villa Laurentine de Pline" at the Institut Français d'Architecture
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AP133.S1.005
Description:
Group of 26 files containing notes by Pierre du Prey, press clippings, correspondence, promotion material on the exhibition and the related colloquium, and research on participants at the colloquium.
textual records
1981-1994
textual records
AP133.S1.010
1992
textual records
1992