Photographs, artworks, and objects [multiple media]
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Record information Photographs, artworks, and objects [multiple media]
Date:1872-1998.Reference:R5607-11-0-E, MG28-III100Type of material:Art, Photographs, Objects (including medals and pins), Architectural and technical drawings, Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:186661Date(s):1872-1998.Place of creation:CanadaExtent:3 watercolours.
1 print : photomechanical reproduction.
15 drawings.
72,458 photographs.
4 medals.
31 objects.
11 technical drawings : blue
2.2 m of textual recordsLanguage of material:EnglishScope and content:Series contains a watercolour, ca. 1950, depicting a Park class destroyer passing below Jacques Cartier Bridge, with the city of Montreal, the Sun Life Building and the cross on Mount Royal, all four structures being Dominion Bridge Company projects, signed in the lower right, H. Simpkins, who was the artist Henry Simpkins, ARCA (b. 1906). Also in the series is a postcard of Quebec Bridge, a watercolour of an industrial scene, nine drawings for publication produced by the Dominion Bridge Company, and six drawings, ca. 1966-1967, depicting Expo 67 and Montreal including views of the Concordia Bridge, crowds at Expo 67, traffic, and quota charts.
Series also includes artwork files containing Dominion Bridge Christmas cards 1935-1958, as well as illustrations and printing proofs. A small number of reference files contain material that did not fit into any of the above series. The Press Clippings subseries consist of both scrapbooks and loose clippings. Most clippings are chronological but there are scrapbooks on specific subjects such as the Quebec Bridge. Oversize material from elsewhere in the collection has been placed in this series.
Included is artwork in horizontal storage, containers 76 to 78: artwork for transmission towers and antennae, artwork for the manufacturing processes and cranes, and public relations advertisements 409, 412, 417, 421 and 427.Source:PrivateFormer archival reference no.:MG28-III100 -
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