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[Canadian government building at the 1924 British Empire Exhibition] [architectural drawing]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

1923.

Reference:

RG72M 82303/19, RG72, R767

Type of material:

Architectural and technical drawings, Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

196010

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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1923.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

29 architectural drawings some brownline prints, some blueprints 79 x 112 cm or smaller.

Language of material:

English
Additional name(s):

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British Empire Exhibition

Canada. Dept. of Immigration and Colonization

Tolmie, A. W

Turcotte, J. Oscar
Finding aid:

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Architectural, technical - drawings: (Paper) Finding aid consists of itemized listing. RG72M 82303/19 (Restrictions not set)

Additional information:

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General note:

Accession contains prints of architectural drawings for the Canadian Government Building and for exhibit showcases erected for the British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley Park, London, England in 1924.
The drawings were prepared by A.W. Tolmie, Exhibition Commissioner and J. Oscar Turcotte, chief of the Designing and Decorating Division, Canadian Government Exhibition Branch, Dept. of Immigration and Colonization.
Three items have been microfilmed.

Physical description note:

Architectural, technical - drawings: Stamp of Canadian Government Exhibition Branch on 25 drawings.

Note on the state of conservation:

Architectural, technical - drawings: Some minor wear and tear to several plans.

Custodial history:

Accession was transferred from the National Photography Collection in 1982 (Acc. 1968-169).

Cartographic math data:

Scales differ.

Related material:

See 8930-RG72 Vol. 1 (ISN 226340) for an article on the history of the 1924 British Empire Exhibition and for some examples of ephemera.

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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1972-0070 MISA
R767-22-3-E
R767-22-3-F
RG72
RG72M 77803/4
RG72M 78903/52
RG72M 82303/19
RG72M 83403/12

Former archival reference no.:

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RG72M 82303/19
RG72
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Architectural: technical drawings

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [RG72M 82303/19]

[Consultation 90 Open]

2000002757 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--29

[Consultation 90 Open]

Cartographic material: microform

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]

Microfiche NMC 190406--NMC 190408

[Consultation 99 Closed pending processing]

Microfiche NMC190406--NMC190408

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Date modified:: 2024-07-24