Collection search - Architectural drawings pertaining to Ottawa schools and residences by architect W.J. Beckett [architectural drawing]

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Architectural drawings pertaining to Ottawa schools and residences by architect W.J. Beckett [architectural drawing]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

[ca. 1888].

Reference:

R12763-0-6-E, 78903/71 CA

Type of material:

Architectural and technical drawings, Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

202195

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Record information – Details

Date(s):

[ca. 1888].

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

27 architectural drawings ink, watercolour 73 x 73 cm or smaller.

Language of material:

English

Finding aid:

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Architectural, technical - drawings (Paper) Finding aid consists of a detailed item listing. W.J. Beckett 78903/71 (90: Open)

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General note:

Accession consists of designs, including some competition drawings.
Acquisition documentation file also contains a b&w photograph of item #5.

Physical description note:

Architectural, technical - drawings: Items #14, 17, 18, 22, 24 and 27 are signed: W.J. Beckett, architect. Verso of items #15, 17, 18 and 22 have architectural drawings.

Note on the state of conservation:

Architectural, technical - drawings: Items #7, 17 and 22 have edge tears and need repair. Item #5 has black watercolour stains. Items #5 and 8 are mounted on heavier paper for support.

Custodial history:

Accession was donated in 1954 by Miss Beckett of North Gower, Ont., but never accessioned.

Cartographic math data:

Scale [1:48].

Cartographic math note:

Other scales are [1:24] and [1:96].

Availability of other formats note:

Items #14, 19, 22 and 25 are microfilmed. The NMC microfiche numbers are listed in the finding aid.

Dates of creation note:

Date of creation taken from city of Ottawa directories.

Source:

Private

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78903/71 CA
R12763-0-6-E

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78903/71 CA
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Architectural: technical drawings

[Consultation90 Open]

Cartographic material: microform

[Consultation90 Open]

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Date modified:: 2024-05-10