Series UR-005-2 - Architectural Plans

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Architectural Plans

General material designation

  • Architectural drawing
  • Textual record
  • Technical drawing

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  • Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the series.

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UR-005-2

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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)

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Date(s)

  • 1949-1989 (Creation)
    Creator
    Mount Saint Vincent University. Facilities Management

Physical description area

Physical description

397 architectural drawings, 6 technical drawings, and 4 cm of textual records

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Archival description area

Name of creator

(1966?-Present)

Administrative history

The Mount's Facilities Management is a university department responsible for the maintenance and operations of its buildings and grounds. The department oversees essential facilities and operations on campus, including security, business services (such as the Bookstore and Print Shop), maintenance, alterations, renovations and new construction projects.

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Scope and content

Series consists of architectural plans for various construction and renovation projects at Mount Saint Vincent University from 1949-1989. The series contains technical and architectural drawings, including site plans, plot plans, floor plans, section details, elevation drawings and architectural sketches. Certain files include notes or letters describing the contents of the drawings.

This series is divided into 12 subseries according to architectural projects. These include:

  1. Evaristus Hall (1949-1974)
  2. Berchman’s Hall (1960-1964)
  3. Academic Building (1966-1972)
  4. Student Union Building (1960)
  5. Lourd’s Building (1963)
  6. E. Margaret Fulton Communications Centre (1987-1989)
  7. City of Halifax road plans (1971-1973)
  8. Motherhouse Building (1957-1973)
  9. Rosaria Student Centre (1965-1972)
  10. Proposed set of buildings facing Bedford Highway [1967?]
  11. Student housing plan [19--?]
  12. Child Study Centre playground [19--?]

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Physical condition

Immediate source of acquisition

Arrangement

Series has been divided into 12 subseries according to building project. Files are listed chronologically within the subseries. Some oversized pieces were removed for preservation purposes and placed in Box 202206-003.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Arabic

Location of originals

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Restrictions on access

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Copyright Mount Saint Vincent University Archives.

Finding aids

Series file list is available. Item list is available at the subseries level.

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General note

Accession number: 2022-06

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Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Created: 2023-11-14 LMORRISON

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