The Burnaby Jamatkhana is located on a 1.4 ha site in a residential suburb of Vancouver. The building concept was generated by Islamic architectural principles. Thus, building is totaly symmetrical, with a plan composed of two squares.
Folder contains 1 b&w photograph of the interior of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Vancouver, B.C. Image was taken for Canadian Architect magazine, Oct. 1966. Architecture firm was Birmingham & Wood, Architects and Planners.
Folder contains 3 b&w photographs of the John Grinnell Residence of Vancouver, B.C. The residence was the 1964 Massey award.The architecture firm responsible for the project was Thompson, Berwick, Pratt & Partners, Architects, Engineers, Planners.
Folder contains an architectural rendering of the Ladner Mall in Ladner, B.C. The architecture firm responsible for the project was Thompson, Berwick & Pratt.
Folder contains 6 b&w photographs of the Ladner Pioneer Library in Ladner, B.C. Established in 1930, the Fraser Valley Regional Library System was the first of its kind in North America. Today it is the largest public library system in British Columbia, with 24 community libraries serving 650,000 people in its service area. The article was published in Canadian Architect yearbook, 1964, p. 48-49. Architects on the project were Richard B. Archambault, J. Blair Macdonald and Barry V. Downs.
Folder contains 1 b&w photograph of the National design award 1964 winner from the Canadian Housing Design Council. Caption on verso: "A splendid plan which takes advantage of a fine site. Circulation within the house is very good and the outside areas are practically and attractively handled." The architects were Hartley Barnes & Arajs of Kelowna, B.C. The builder as M. Ulansky of Kelowna, B.C.
Folder contains 5 b&w photographs of the Lansdell House renovation. Architect was Fred Thornton Hollingsworth. CA Magazine January 1965. Part of FT Hollingsworth's portfolio.
Folder contains 7 b&w photographs of the Lloyd Residence, Vancouver, B.C. The tightly planned house of 1,120 square feet was designed for private outdoor living on a standard city lot. Large individual rooms were made possible by placing hall-ways with a small central passage core. A large wooden deck opens off the living room overlooking the main front garden and reflecting pool. Architecture firm responsible for the project was Erikson/Massey Architects of Vancouver, B.C. Each of the photographs contains a caption with information about the residence.
Recipient of the 1970-71 Design in Steel Award from the American Iron and Steel Institute. This building was portrayed as the "Phoenix Foundation" in the TV series, MacGyver. Fully renovated in 1990. This building was built from the top down. The core was built first then steel was hung from cables at the top and floors were added all the way down. The first floor starts at the fourth level. Over the years the cables have stretched so that today a pencil might roll off your desk if you're not paying attention. Converting to 180 condominiums by mid-2005. Known as the Westcoast Transmission Building from 1969-2000 and Duke Energy Building from 2000-2004. Address was changed from 1333 to 1383 West Georgia in 2005 following conversion to condos.
Folder contains photographic prints of the Maple Ridge Municipal Hall & Plaza in B.C. The architecture firm responsible for the project was Henriquez and Partners Architects of Vancouver, B.C.
Folder contains 2 b&w photographs of Memorial Swimming Pool in Vancouver, B.C. Alternative name is Clifton G. Brown Swimming Pool. Architects were McCarter, Nairne & Partners.
Award of Excellence CA Magazine December 1985 The complex consists of a 356 room hotel with restaurant and a convention facilities, retail stores, offices,apartments, and recreational and social amenities.
Folder contains 8 b&w photographs of the Moor Business Forms office in Vancouver, B.C. Architects were McCarter, Nairne & Partners. CA MAGAZINE August 1969; Flexible office space and parking for 40 cars.
Folder contains photographic prints of the University of British Colombia Museum of Anthropology. Photographs range in date from November 1979 up to October 1992. Many of the photographs have captions on the back with information about the architecture of the building.
10 Photographs of Oakridge Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. 1 black and white photograph of an interior office from when the centre was an open-air plaza, and 9 colour photographs of shopping centre after its reconstruction.
Three gelatin silver prints consisting of 2 interior and 1 exterior view of the Office Employees International Union: Local 378 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Does not appear to have been published in Canadian Architect.
Two perspectives of the exterior of Nelson Towers in Vancouver, British Columbia. Winner of Award for Residential Design 1971 from the Canadian Housing Design Council. Designer was Erickson/Massey Architects of Vancouver, B.C. Developer of project was Sam & Paul Heller of Vancouver, B.C.
Single image of catholic elementary school in Whalley (now Surrey), British Columbia. Photograph is marked April 1958, but appears to be part of series appearing in the May 1958 issue. Image does not appear to have been published.
Black and white image of exterior of the Pacific Marine Training Institute (now British Columbia Institute of Technology: Marine Campus). Caption attached to photo: The Pacific Marine Training Institute building, an integral part of North Vancouver's Lonsdale Quay development, recently received recognition for design excellence from the Architectural Institute of B.C.
2 black and white photographs of the Macmillan Planetarium (now Space Centre) in Vancouver, British Columbia. Print 001 is a photograph of the architectual model, whereas 002 is a photograph of the built museum.
6 colour photographs of the exterior of Seabird Island School on the Seabird Island Native Reserve near Agassiz in the County of Kent, British Columbia.
1 photograph of Senior Citizen Housing in Burnaby, British Columbia. Winner of the 1971 Award for Residential Design from the Canadian Housing Design Council.
Folder contains 4 black and white photographs of the interior of a private residence in West Vancouver, British Columbia. Folder also includes 1 colour photograph of an aerial view of the residence.
45 photographs of Sinclair Centre- a office and retail space in Vancouver, British Columbia- that is renovated from a former baroque style post office built in 1910. Folder includes both interior and exterior views of the building.
File contains 1 colour photograph of the Bridgeland/Memorial CTrain station in Calgary Alberta. The image shows the station from across a street, and through trees.
4 black and white photographs of the Toronto Dominion Bank building located in Vancouver, British Columbia. Building is now the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue of Simon Fraser University.