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Erickson family films

Series consists of analogue and digitized motion pictures depicting Arthur Erickson's family and personal life. Motion pictures are filmed at several Erickson familial residences and largely depict family members socializing as well as children and pets playing together.

Serengeti

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in Tanzania.

Ethiopia

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in Ethiopia.

Osaka, Japan

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in Osaka, Japan at Expo '70.

Osaka, Japan

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in Osaka, Japan at Expo '70.

Chandigarh

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in India. Footage depicts the Palace of Assembly in Chandigarh.

Greece

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in Greece.

Home movie of Erickson family visit with children playing on tricycle in driveway

Item is a home movie depicting Erickson family members and friends interacting outside at Don and Eleanor Erickson's Gleneagles home, built by architect Bob Lewis. Several children (Christopher Erickson, Sally and Don Auer (Erickson cousins), and Tom Milroy) are running together and playing with a tricycle in the driveway of the house, while Don and Eleanor, John Milroy and Erickson cousin Evelyn Auer and her husband Stewart are filmed on the home's patio. One of the adult family members holds a cat. Arthur Erickson appears at the end of this film walking out of the home with his parents Oscar and Myrtle.

Home movies of Erickson family visit at Osler Avenue home and garden party

Item is a film containing home movie footage of two separate events. The first depicts Erickson family members at the family property that once stood at 4890 Osler Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. It includes footage of Arthur Erickson's parents Oscar and Myrtle playing ping pong; Arthur and his brother Don playing with their dog; as well as footage of Arthur's grandmothers Bengte Johannson Erickson and Sarah Chatterson (nee McKnight), and Oscar's sister Anna Auer in the garden and sitting on a bench.

The second film is of a garden party, possibly at the Flumerfelt family home. The attendees include Oscar Erickson (with canes) and Myrtle Erickson.

Artistic films

Series consists of analogue and digitized artistic films which are possibly created by Arthur Erickson. Imagery depicted include landscapes, children, architecture, and subjects interacting with each other and their surroundings.

Audiovisual materials related to Arthur Erickson

Series consists of analogue and digitized motion picture documentaries, exhibitions, TV programs, news reels, interviews, Architectural Institute of America meetings, and aerial footage. The subject of these motion pictures includes Erickson, the Erickson/Massey Architects firm, and specific buildings and designs by Erickson.

Note that a number of the motion pictures include duplicates stored on different mediums (e.g. Betacam, U-matic, and VHS), so total item numbers do not correspond with total objects.

Arthur Erickson fonds

  • F-299
  • Fonds
  • [194-?] - 2019

Fonds consists of moving images, sound recordings, and textual records relating to Arthur Erickson, his achievements, his travels, and his friends and family. Moving images include documentaries; exhibitions; TV programs; Architectural Institute of America meetings; artistic films; and home movies documenting Erickson's travels and family life. Note that a number of the films are duplicates stored on different mediums (e.g. Betacam, U-matic, and VHS). Sound recordings include radio interviews, lecture series, news documentaries, movie soundtracks, and a soundtrack for the Architectural Institute of America awards ceremony. Textual records include two books and two pamphlets.

The fonds has been arranged by the archivist into seven series:

Travel films (series 1)
Audiovisual materials related to Arthur Erickson (series 2)
Published materials related to Arthur Erickson (series 3)
Memorial pamphlets (series 4)
Erickson family films (series 5)
Artistic films (series 6)
Sound recordings related to Arthur Erickson (series 7)

Erickson, Arthur

Afghanistan

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in Afghanistan.

Benares

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels.

Chandigarh

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in India. Footage depicts the Palace of Assembly in Chandigarh.

Mesoamerica

Item is a home movie created by Arthur Erickson depicting his travels in Mexico. Footage shows murals at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).

Artistic film of two women running and dancing through the grounds of Hycroft Manor in Vancouver, British Columbia

Item is an artistic film consisting of several scenes of two women running and dancing throughout the grounds of Hycroft Manor in Vancouver, British Columbia. The women pose with the manor's columns; jump onto and walk on the porch railings; and run up and down the outdoor stairs. Some of the scenes are edited in an experimental manner, such as splicing certain scenes into the film upside down, or on negative instead of positive film.

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