Office of Design [multiple media]

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Office of Design [multiple media]

Item ID number:

134227

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1950-1985

Reference:

R208-14-7-E, RG20M 72/9761, RG20-C-2-c, RG20M 86703/33, RG20M 87803/12

Type of material:

Textual material, Architectural and technical drawings, Maps and cartographic material, Moving images, Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

134227

Context of this record:

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Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce fonds

Office of Design
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Record Information – Details
Series includes:

52 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1950-1985

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Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

10.10 m of textual records
34 architectural drawings :
3 maps : blueline prints, 38 x 44 cm or smaller.
11 technical drawing : 10 blackline prints, 1 blueline print, 61 x 87 cm où plus petite.
148 audio reels (ca. 152 h)
83 audio cassettes (ca. 85 h)
32 film reels (9 h, 9 min)
18 film reels (18 h, 15 min)
6 videocassettes (1 h, 4 min)

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

Accession:
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CANADA. NATIONAL DESIGN COUNCIL / CONSEIL NATIONAL DE L'ESTHÉTIQUE INDUSTRIELLE [moving images]

CANADA. NATIONAL DESIGN COUNCIL / CONSEIL NATIONAL DE L'ESTHÉTIQUE INDUSTRIELLE [moving images]

CANADA. NATIONAL DESIGN COUNCIL / CONSEIL NATIONAL DE L'ESTHÉTIQUE INDUSTRIELLE [sound recording]

CANADA. NATIONAL DESIGN COUNCIL / CONSEIL NATIONAL DE L'ESTHÉTIQUE INDUSTRIELLE [moving images]
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Series consists of records created and/or maintained by the Office of Design of the Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce and its predecessor, the National Design Branch of the Department of Trade and Commerce. The series includes registry files, officers' desk and reference files, and files related to design award certificates.

The series contains 34 architectural drawing, 1 technical drawing and 3 maps pertaining to Place Bonaventure and Place Ville Marie, Montreal, Design Canada Centres in Toronto and Montreal, and design alternatives for tourist accommodation. The design alternative plans, items 2-12, were prepared for the Canadian Government Office of Toruism by Roger du Toit, Architects. The drawings for Place Bonaventure and Place Ville Marie, items 23-34, were prepared by the architectural firm Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise and 10 technical drawings, relating to C & C Yachts design. For additional information, consult linked accessions

Audio-visual material can be found in the sub-series entitled Film, Video and Sound Recordings from Design Canada.

Additional name(s):
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National Design Council (Canada)

Canadian Government Exhibition Commission

C & C Yachts

Roger du Toit Architects

Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold and Sise
Finding aid:

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Architectural, technical drawings (Electronic) Please consult lower level descriptions. Paper finding aid is available in the main reference room. RG 20M 87803/12. (90: Open)

Cartographic material (Electronic) Please consult lower level descriptions. Paper finding aid is available in the main reference room. RG20M 86703/33. (90: Open)

Architectural, technical drawings (Electronic) Please consult lower level descriptions. Paper finding aid is available in the main reference room. The drawings are indexed according to building type and architect. RG20M 86703/33. (90: Open)

Additional information:

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Source of title:

Title is based on the contents of the series.

Note on the state of conservation:

Architectural, technical drawings : Some items are fading and torn along folds and edges.

Custodial history:

RG20M 87803/12 - transferred to the National Map Collection from Government Archives Division in August 1987, RG20, C2(c).
RG20M 86703/33 - transferred to the National Map Collection from the Federal Archives Division in November 1986, RG20, C2(c).
RG20M 72/9761 - transferred to the National Archives in June 1972 by the Office of Design, Dept. of Industry, Trade and Commerce.

Cartographic math data:

Scales differ., Scale [1:48].

Dates of creation note:

RG20M 87803/12 - dates of creation are taken from the startup of C & C Yachts, and the closing of Design Canada.

Accruals:

Further accruals are expected.

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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(1987-03-13)
1986-0720 MISA
1987-0153 MISA
1987-0154 MISA
1987-0165 MISA
275 (1986-10-09)
86703/33 CA
87803/12 CA
R208
RG20M 86703/33
RG20M 87803/12

Former archival reference no.:

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RG20M 72/9761
RG20-C-2-c
RG20M 86703/33
RG20M 87803/12
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Conditions of access:

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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Architectural: technical drawings

[Consultation90 Open]

Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]

Microfiche NMC135477--NMC135486

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [RG20M 87803/12]

[Consultation 90 Open]

2000009060 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--10

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [RG20M 86703/33] 2000009107--2000009109

[Consultation 90 Open]

2000009107 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--15

[Consultation 90 Open]

2000009108 Item no. assigned by LAC 16--31

[Consultation 90 Open]

2000009109 Item no. assigned by LAC 32--38

[Consultation 90 Open]

Moving images (film)

[Consultation90 Open]

Moving images (video)

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Sound recordings

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

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