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

The fonds contains one drawing documenting the elevation of an amusement hall for the Ontario Hospital in Hamilton, ON.

File includes two drawings of details of designs for the War Office (1898), Whitehall, London.

Contient deux dessins architecturaux: détails des plans du ministère de la Guerre (1898), Whitehall (Londres).

The bulk of the Maxwell archive constitutes material generated from his partnership with brother Edward Maxwell from 1902-1923.

L'essentiel du fonds Maxwell témoigne de son association avec son frère Edward Maxwell, qui a duré de 1902 à 1923.

Fonds contains architectural drawings representing twenty-one projects, including:

1. Town of Mount Royal Library; 1966 (26 drawings)
2. Sources Library, Roxboro, Quebec: 1967 (11 drawings)
3. Pointe Claire Library, Pointe-Claire, Quebec: 1973 (31 drawings)
4. Brenninkmeyer Residence, Beaconsfield, Quebec: 1975 (58 drawings)
5. North Hatley Library Expansion & Renovation: 1985 (18 drawings)
6. Bank of Montreal Molsons Bank Building: 1987-88 (16 drawings)
7. Bank of Montreal Main Branch, Place d'Armes, Montreal: 1987 (18 drawings)
8. St-Patrick's Church, Montreal (62 drawings)
9. Office Building, Greene Avenue, Westmount, Quebec: 1985-1990 (135 drawings)
10. McGill Bookstore, Montreal, Quebec: 1987-1990 (91 drawings)
11. Modification to a Barn, Baie d'Urfe, Quebec: 1989 (23 drawings)
12. Andraos Residence, Surrey Gardens, Westmount, Quebec: 1989 (35 drawings)
13. Chapelle du Frere Andre, Oratoire St-Joseph, Montreal: 1991 (22 drawings)
14. Loyola High School, Montreal: 1991 (59 drawings)
15. Restoration of Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal: 1993-1996 (36 drawings)
16. Eglise Notre-Dame de la Garde, Verdun, Quebec: 1997 (8 drawings)
17. Eclairage de la Basilique Oratoire St-Joseph du Mont-Royal, Montreal: 1999 (10 drawings)
18. McGill University Athletic Complex, Montreal: 1992-2001 (172 drawings)
19. Cegep John Abbott, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec (194 drawings)
20. Concordia University Downtown Library, Montreal (204 drawings)
21. Holy Name of Jesus Church, Chomedy, Laval: 1968 (11 drawings)

"Architectural Drawings, 1910-1, 21 drawings." The drawings document, through plans and elevations, Painter's addition to Windsor Station in Montreal. Also included are copies of plans for the original building constructed between 1880 and 1890.

"Dessins architecturaux, 1910-1911, 21 dessins." Les dessins rendent compte, par des plans et des élévations, de l'annexe conçue par Painter à la gare Windsor de Montréal. Signalons également des copies des plans de l'immeuble original construit entre 1880 et 1890.

Fonds contains 10 watercolour renderings of "Maison dite de Robespierre," which was built in 1762 and demolished in 1909, and an unidentified English Gothic building, perhaps a guild hall or a town hall. There is a pen and ink drawing of an elevation of the façade of an English Gothic church. In addition, there are unsigned survey drawings of the Redpath Library of McGill University, depicting the building after the construction of the second extension designed by Percy Erskine Nobbs (1875-1964) in 1921. The Redpath Library was designed in 1891 by Andrew Thomas Taylor (1850-1937) and George William Hamilton Gordon (approximately 1854-1906).

Le fonds contient notamment des aquarelles de la «Maison dite de Robespierre», qui a été construite en 1762 et démolie en 1909, ainsi que d'un immeuble de style gothique anglais, peut-être une maison de corporation ou un hôtel de ville. Il y a un dessin au trait de la façade d'une église de style gothique anglais. En outre, il y a des dessins d'arpentage non signés de la bibliothèque Redpath de l'Université McGill représentant l'immeuble après la construction de la deuxième annexe dessinée par Percy Erskine Nobbs (1875-1964) en 1921. Le plan initial de la bibliothèque Redpath a été conçu en 1891 par Andrew Thomas Taylor (1850-1937) et George William Hamilton (circa 1854-1906).

Urban houses (semi-detached, basement, 3 floors, 5 bedrooms); brick and stone; wall bearing. -- --31 Drawings: 11 ink on linen; 20 pencil on paper -- --1 Survey drawing: site plan --10 Working drawings: site plan, floor plans, roof plan, elevations, section --20 Detail drawings: staircase, stonework, windows, eaves, woodwork (incl. balustrade, staircase, trim), doors, room interior and plan, plaster cornices, furring, lighting, handrail, fittings, fireplace (incl. mantel) -- --