Nuns'Island Archive Drawings
Nuns' Island Dwg. 01
Media: Pencil, marker on vellum.
Description: Elevations
Nuns' Island Dwg. 02
Media: Blue print.
Description: Site plan
Nuns' Island Dwg. 03
Media: Sepia on vellum.
Description: Site plan
Nuns' Island Dwg. 04
Media: Colored marker on blue print.
Description: Site plan; Square footage take-offs
Nuns' Island Dwg. 05
Media: Black ink, pencil, colored marker on vellum.
Description: Site plan, scheme #1, October 20th, 1964
Nuns' Island Dwg. 06
Media: Pencil and colored marker on vellum.
Description: Perspective of outdoor pedestrian corridor
Nuns' Island Dwg. 07
Media: Hard line pencil on vellum.
Description: Typical floor plans and sections
Nuns' Island Dwg. 08
Media: Soft lined, black ink on yellow trace, rendered with pantone markers.
Description: Section showing living units with a cut through underground parking
Nuns' Island Dwg. 09
Media: Pencil on vellum, hard-lined.
Description: Residential type “D”, floor plans, sections and elevations
Nuns' Island Dwg. 10
Media: Pencil on vellum, hard-lined.
Description: Sections and plans
Nuns' Island Dwg. 11
Media: Ink of vellum, marker.
Description: Vehicular access level
Nuns' Island Dwg. 12
Media: Pencil and marker.
Description: Residential unit layout
Nuns' Island Dwg. 13
Media: Pencil and marker.
Description: Site plan including basic community services
Nuns' Island Dwg. 14
Media: Color marker on trace paper.
Description: Section sketch through building and water
Nuns' Island Dwg. 15
Media: Color marker on trace paper.
Description: Two elevations
Nuns' Island Dwg. 16
Media: Color marker on trace paper.
Description: Floor plans of different units with number of bedrooms and square footage noted
Nuns' Island Dwg. 17
Media: Color marker on trace paper.
Description: One section and one perspective; floor heights are noted
Nuns' Island Dwg. 18
Media: Color marker on trace paper.
Description: Section and elevation showing relationship of tree top and sun exposure to design
Nuns' Island Dwg. 19
Media: Color marker on trace paper.
Description: Town house density studies in sketch form. “Stage 1” and “Stage 2”
Nuns' Island Dwg. 20
Media: Black ink on trace paper.
Description: Design principles written on trace
Nuns' Island Dwg. 21
Media: Black ink on trace paper.
Description: Program for community facilities
Nuns' Island Dwg. 22
Media: Color marker on blue print.
Description: Preliminary plans and sections; garage and ground level; plaza and mezzanine level
Nuns' Island Dwg. 23
Media: Color marker on blue print.
Description: Preliminary elevation and plan; site plan and elevation of mound
Nuns' Island Dwg. 24
Media: Color marker on blue print.
Description: Preliminary plans and sections; first floor and second floor level
Nuns' Island Dwg. 25
Media: Pencil on trace.
Description: Site plan and elevation of mound
Nuns' Island Dwg. 26
Media: Pencil on trace.
Description: Garage and ground level; plaza and mezzanine level
Nuns' Island Dwg. 27
Media: Pencil on trace.
Description: First floor and second floor plan and section
Nuns' Island Dwg. 28
Media: Pencil on trace.
Description: Type C and E units; plans, sections and elevations
Nuns' Island Dwg. 29
Media: Ink on trace.
Description: Aerial perspective of development and waterfront
Nuns' Island Dwg. 30
Media: Pencil on trace and color marker.
Description: Aerial perspective of development and waterfront
Nuns' Island Dwg. 31
Media: Black line copy.
Description: Contour map
Nuns' Island Dwg. 32
Media: Black line copy.
Description: Profile of the plaza
Nuns' Island Dwg. 33
Media: Black ink on vellum.
Description: Proposed road layout and access to Champlain Bridge
Nuns' Island Dwg. 34
Media: Blue print.
Description: Site plan with residential unit count
Nuns' Island Dwg. 35
Media: Black line copy.
Description: Aerial perspective of schematic development
Nuns' Island Dwg. 36
Media: Black ink on yellow trace.
Description: Base plan with contour lines
Nuns' Island Dwg. 37
Media: Black line on film.
Description: Contour map
Nuns' Island Dwg. 38
Media: Sepia line on mylar.
Description: Site plan
* Nuns' Island Dwg. 39 (scanned)
Media: Mixed.
Description: Original booklet in loose leaf. This booklet is a comprehensive documentation of the Housing Study
for Ile-St. Paul Nuns' Island competition by Schoenauer and Seeman architects.
Nuns' Island Dwg. 40-42
Media: Film negative.
Description: Film negative for print reproduction; 2 aerial perspectives and a plan
*Also scanned: 2 aerial shots of built small scale model (photographic slides only)