Fonds 49 - Hutchison and Steele

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Hutchison and Steele

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CA CAC 49

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(1880-1890)

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"Architectural Drawings, 1937, 13 drawings." Copies of drawings of the plan, elevations and sections of the Redpath Museum as well as drawings for a house and store for Alfred Joyce on Philips Square in Montreal are found in the archive. Gilbert Caron, MMFA

"Dessins architecturaux, 1937, 13 dessins." Le fonds comprend des copies de dessins de plans, d'élévations et de coupes du musée Redpath ainsi que des dessins d'une maison et d'un magasin commandés par Alfred Joyce au square Philips de Montréal.

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Alexander Cowper Hutchison (1838-1922) was born in Montreal and apprenticed as a stone cutter with his father, William Hutchison, who was a prominent Montreal builder. In his capacity as a stone cutter Hutchison supervised the cut-stone work on Christ Church Cathedral in Montreal and the East Block Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. In 1863 Hutchison [set up a practice with] Henri Maurice Perrault (1828-1903), their most noteworthy project being the Montreal City Hall. From 1880 to 1890 Hutchison worked in partnership with Alexander Denton Steele (1841-90). Hutchison and Steele designed a wide variety of commercial, domestic, religious and educational buildings in Montreal, such as the Redpath Museum on the campus of McGill University.

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Alexander Cowper Hutchison (1838-1922) est né à Montréal et a été apprenti tailleur de pierre auprès de son père, A. C. Hutchison, un éminent constructeur montréalais. En qualité de tailleur de pierre, Hutchison a supervisé les travaux de taille du Christ Church Cathedral à Montréal et des immeubles du Parlement à Ottawa. En 1863, Hutchison a ouvert un cabinet en association avec Henri Maurice Perrault (1828-1903), leur projet le plus important ayant été l'hôtel de ville de Montréal. De 1880 à 1890, Hutchison a travaillé en association avec Alexander Denton Steele (1841-1890). Hutchison et Steele ont conçu un grand nombre d'immeubles commerciaux, domestiques, religieux et scolaires à Montréal et notamment le musée Redpath sur le campus de l'Université McGill.

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106

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Q71844267

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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71844267

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