Archives and Special Collections
Fonds F0013 - Hugh McMillan fonds
Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU CAA F0013
Title
Hugh McMillan fonds
Date(s)
- 1960-1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
ca. 5,100 drawings
17.92 m of textual records
17.92 m of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
(1928-2002)
Biographical history
Canadian architect. Hugh McMillan worked with Rule Wynn & Rule (Edmonton) as a student, then as an Associate Member of the firm J.A. Cawston and Associates (Calgary) until 1960, when he went into practice with Allan H. Waisman and J.M. Ross under the name of H.W.R. McMillan and Associates (Calgary). In 1964, Jack Long joined the firm and the partnership name was changed to McMillan Long and Associates. After Long retired in 1969, the name of the firm was changed to Hugh McMillan Architects.
Repository
Archival history
Acquired by donation in 1977.
McMillan, Hugh
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Fonds consists of drawings, specifications, correspondence, and office files from the architectural practice of Hugh McMillan, 1960-1978. Significant projects include: Calgary Centennial Planetarium, Calgary, AB; Calgary Herald Building, Calgary, AB; Rutland Mews Townhousing, Calgary, AB; Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, AB.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
Further accruals expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
The material is in English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Includes record nos: 16A/77.64 and 286A/04.03.
Note
Title based on contents of fonds.
Alternative identifier(s)
ckey
2991104
Original fonds identifier
CAA-3466