The fonds consists of the professional project records of Anthony Kemp Architects Incorporated and includes: architectural draft sketches and finished drawings; client correspondence and proposals; meeting reports, evaluations, and change orders; documentary photographs; payment certificates; and concept and promotional presentations.
The drawings and textual records document the project phases from the initial inquiry to the completed and furnished structure. The collection includes conceptual drawings, schematic sketches, perspectives, and complete working drawings. The projects range from proposed models to completed structures and document a vast range of types of buildings, additions and renovations under the direction of Anthony Kemp Architects Incorporated.
A small sample of the files includes:
Commercial projects - Nestle Plant in Chesterville, Ontario; Curry's Art Stores, Toys 'R' Us Canadian head office, and Speedware Corporation offices in Toronto; Herman Miller Canada corporate headquarters in Mississauga.
Recreational projects - Toronto Racquet Club; Cambridge Arena and Community Hall; Minto Skating Club in Ottawa; Etobicoke Yacht Club; Craigleith Ski Club; Fergus Arena; York Downs Golf and Country Club in Unionville.
Hospitality projects - Minaki Lodge Resort; Elora Mill Country Inn and Restaurant; Toronto Hilton Harbour Castle Conference Centre; York Sussex Hotel in Ottawa.
Healthcare projects - Listowel Clinic; Med Chem Laboratories Limited in Toronto; Oakville Medical Clinic; First Place Community Health Care Centre at McMaster University, Hamilton; Timiskaming Health Care Unit in Kirkland Lake; University of Western Ontario Health Services in London; Ontario Nurses Association Cooperative in Toronto.
Institutional projects - Knox Presbyterian Church in Listowel; Lakeview Library in Mississauga; Post Office in Niagara-on-the-Lake; St. Stephen's House Community Building in Toronto; The Bishop Strachan School in Toronto.
Kemp, Anthony Leslie