Architectural drawings (visual works)

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  • Drawings of architecture and drawings for architectural projects, whether the project was executed or not. The term may also refer to any image in a two-dimensional medium that serves this same purpose, including prints and computer images.

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          Taylor and Gordon
          CA CAC 7 · Fonds · 1888-1903

          The fonds includes 27 drawings (1888-1896) of, notably, a house for George Drummond on Sherbrooke Street in Montreal and the Montreal Diocesan Theological College on University Street are documented in watercolour drawings of plans, elevations, and sections. In addition, there are measured drawings of the Hugh Allan house on Pine Avenue West in Montreal, designed by John William Hopkins (1825-1905) in 1861. These drawings were used for Taylor and Gordon's designs for additions to the Allan house. There is also an undated photograph of a measured drawing of the Hugh Allan house. In addition, there are also drawings by Andrew Taylor for the Montreal Maternity Hospital (Centre Hospitalier Ste-Jeanne-d'Arc), 1903. The fonds contains one published volume: Andrew T. Taylor, "The Crowns and Steeples Designed by Christopher Wren," (London: B.T. Batsford High Holborn, 1881)

          Taylor and Gordon
          Spence and Mathias
          CA CAC 79 · Fonds · 1900-1949

          " Architectural drawings and paper files, Dominion Wire Rope and Cable Company, Lachine, Quebec 1900, 1909, 1913, 1917, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949. "
          2 ink on linen: 1 working drawing, 1 structural drawing.
          43 ink and pencil on paper: 43 working drawings.
          26 blueprints: 2 working drawings, 2o structural drawings, 4 mechanical / plumbing/ electrical drawings.
          specification.

          Spence & Mathias
          Smythe and Schyberg
          CA CAC 84 · Fonds · 1929-1952

          " Architectural drawings and photographs, Saran Chai Val David, Quebec,1929-1930, 1952. "1 pencil on paper: plan and wall elevations of living room, 3 blueprints: plans, 6 diazotypes: elevations, plans, sections, original black and white photographs, photo reproductions of photographs.

          Sigrun Bülow-Hübe
          CA CAC 65 · Fonds · 1930-1994

          Fonds contains drawings, photographs, slides, professional papers and correspondence relating to interior architecture, design practice, design research and design consulting.

          File list:
          "Swedish Design Practice, 1930-1950: Interiors"
          22 oversize folders, 15 file folders, 2 boards and 20 photographs.

          "Swedish Design Practice, 1930-1950: Furniture"
          17 oversize folders, 8 boards, 6 photographs.

          "Swedish Design Practice, 1930-1950: Exhibitions"
          9 oversize folders and 7 file folders

          "Swedish Design Research, 1930-1950: Swedish Housing and Domestic Design, Research Tour of the USA"
          14 files folders

          "Swedish Papers, 1930-1950: Assorted Reference Literature, Publicity Newsclippings, Museum File Photos"
          12 files folders and 17 photographs

          "Canadian Design Practice, 1950-1994: Architecture"
          17 oversize folders, 1 file folder and 3 photographs

          "Canadian Design Practice, 1950-1994: Interiors and Furniture"
          133 oversize folders, 99 photographs

          "Canadian Design Practice, 1950-1994: Exhibitions"
          2 oversize folders, 3 file folders, 1 board and 33 photographs

          "Canadian Design Practice, 1950-1994: Operations and Marketing"
          1 oversize folder and 3 file folders

          "Design Portfolio, 1942-1967"
          7 folders and 30 slides

          "Canadian Design Research, 1950-1994: CMHC Kitchen Research Project"
          4 oversize folders and 29 file folders

          "Canadian Design, 1971-1977: Consulting for Design Canada and the Royal Canadian Mint"
          23 file folders and 20 slides

          "Canadian Papers, 1950-1994"
          40 file folders, 36 slides and 1 board

          Bülow-Hübe, Sigrun, 1913-1994
          Shimpei Nakano
          CA CAC 54 · Fonds · undated

          "Architectural Drawing, n.d." The archive contains a watercolour detail of an elevation of a memorial to Joanni Aberino Jacobi.

          "Dessin architectural, s.d." Le fonds contient un détail à l'aquarelle d'une élévation d'un monument à la mémoire de Joanni Aberino Jacobi.

          Nakano, Shimpei, 1907-
          Saxe and Miller
          CA CAC 48 · Fonds · 1921-1922

          Fonds contains 24 architectural drawings, 1921, including plans, elevations, sections and details document the various elements of the design of the Royal Montreal Golf Club.

          Le fonds contient 24 dessins architecturaux, 1921, notamment des plans, des élévations, des coupes et des détails documentent les divers éléments du plan du club house du Royal Montreal Golf Club.

          Saxe and Miller
          Saxe and Archibald
          CA CAC 4-4.01 · Subfonds · 1908-1912
          Part of John S. Archibald and Associates Collection

          This series contains 76 architectural drawings dating from 1908 to 1912. Three Montreal projects are documented by drawings: alterations to the old Masonic Temple, Dorchester Blvd. West (now René-Lévesque Blvd.), the Ecole Technique de Montréal, and alterations to the Engineers' Club.

          Contenant 76 dessins architecturaux (1908-1912). Trois projets montréalais sont documentés par des dessins : les modifications apportées à l'ancien Temple maçonnique, boulevard Dorchester ouest (maintenant boulevard René-Lévesque), l'École technique de Montréal et les modifications apportées au Club des ingénieurs.

          Saxe & Archibald
          CA CAC 51.02 · Fonds · 1963-1971

          "Architectural Drawings, 1963-71, 8 drawings." Plans and drawings for alterations to the Pathology Building of McGill University and the design for a respiratory research laboratory for McGill University are documented in the CAC.

          "Dessins architecturaux, 1963-1971, 8 dessins." La collection comprend les plans et les esquisses de modifications apportées au pavillon de l'Institut de pathologie de l'Université McGill ainsi que le plan d'un laboratoire de recherche sur les maladies respiratoires pour l'Université McGill.

          Ross, Fish, Duschenes and Barrett
          Ross and Macdonald
          CA CAC 51.01 · Fonds · 1913-1936

          "Architectural drawings, 1931, 11 drawings." Copies of plans and sections of the design for Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto are found in the archive. This sports arena was designed in association with John Ryrie and MacKenzie Waters.
          " Architectural drawings, Ravenscrag Development, Montreal, Quebec 1936." 4 pencil on trace: plot plan, first floor, second floor, and third floor plans.

          "Dessins architecturaux, 1931, Il dessins." Le fonds comprend des dessins de plans et de coupes du projet du Maple Leaf Gardens de Toronto. Cet aréna a été dessiné en association avec John Ryrie et MacKenzie Waters.

          Ross & Macdonald
          Robert Findlay
          CA CAC 3 · Fonds · 1891-1927

          Architectural drawings, photographs and professional correspondence documenting the architectural practice of the Montreal architect Robert Findlay (1859-1951) are found in the CAC archives.

          Le fonds de -la CAC réunit des dessins architecturaux, des photographies et de la correspondance professionnelle témoignant des activités de l'architecte montréalais Robert Findlay (1859-1951).

          File list:
          "Architectural Drawings, 1891-1927, 204 drawings." Twenty-five projects, primarily for domestic architecture in Montreal as well as summer residences in the country surrounding Montreal, are found in the archive. Also included are designs for Calvary Church in Westmount.
          "Photographs, 1900-17, 86 photographs." The archive contains photographs documenting finished exteriors and interiors of eighteen projects, mainly domestic architecture. In addition, there are photographs of Calvary Church, Westmount Public Library and the Sun Life Assurance Co. building.
          "Professional Correspondence, 1900, 6 cm." Correspondence and specifications regarding the design and execution of the R. W. Reford house and the stables for the F. W. Molson house, both located in Montreal, are included in the archive.

          "Dessins architecturaux, 1891-1927, 204 dessins." Vingt-cinq projets, surtout d'architecture domestique à Montréal, de même que des résidences d'été construites dans les environs de Montréal. Le fonds comprend également les plans de l'église Calvary à Westmount.
          "Photographies, 1900-1917, 86 photos." Le fonds contient des photos représentant la finition extérieure et intérieure de 18 projets, surtout d'architecture domestique. On y trouve également des photos de l'église Calvary, de la Bibliothèque municipale de Westmount et du siège social de la Sun Life.
          "Correspondance professionnelle, 1900, 6 cm." La correspondance et le cahier des charges de la maison R.W. Reford et des écuries de la maison F.W. Molson, toutes les deux situées à Montréal.

          Findlay, Robert, 1859-1951