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Fonds consists of

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Bilingual equivalent

Fonds de la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement [supports multiples]

Date(s)

1935-1989

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

17.05 m of textual records
ca. 9804 architectural drawings
ca. 1289 maps
ca. 227 technical drawings

Language of material

English
Added language of material: French

Scope and content

Fonds consists of records created and/or maintained by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and its predecessors. Researchers are cautioned that unprocessed textual records and records in other media are not reflected in this description. Cartographic material, architectural and technical drawing media consist of the following: Landscape designs showing different projects on MacLaren Blvd. and Taylor Avenue in Saint John, New Brunswick (RG56M 923032); reports of major Canadian urban centres for the Land and Infrastructure Mapping Program (RG56M 86703-39), and the maps submitted with such reports (RG56M 9012); drawings and survey plans of senior citizen housing and apartments, housing for Indian Bands, and housing generally in New Brunswick, 1970-1989 (RG56M 912008); plans and drawings for projects undertaken by the Architectural and Planning Division of Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 1954-1973 (RG56M 86703-31); and Expo '67 drawings submitted to the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation for approval (RG56M 756-53505). Moving images and sound recordings consist of various films on housing, communities, city planning, etc. See item-level descriptions for film titles. There are also soundtracks for slide shows and series' prepared by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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