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Professional associations

Correspondence relating to Nobbs' participation in several professional organizations, specifically the Art Association of Montreal (1916-1933), the Royal Institute of British Architects (1927-1929), the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (1928-1939), the Royal Society of Arts (1938-1940) and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (1955).

Private correspondence

Letters from several of Nobbs' friends and colleagues, among them Sir Raymond Unwin (1934-1940), Professor G. Baldwin Brown (1893-1926), Auckland C. Geddes (1909-1953), Bertram Goodhue (1906-1935), R. S. Lorimer (1904-1924) and Noulan Cauchon (1935).

Photographs

The photographs in the Nobbs archive document some of his architectural projects including urban domestic architecture, renovations to the interior of Christ Church Cathedral in Montreal, McGill's MacDonald Engineering Building, a proposal for Winnipeg City Hall and a proposal for a war memorial at Lille in France. Documented are plans, exteriors and interiors, models, buildings under construction and perspectives. Included are five photograph albums.

Album, book 2

Album of black and white photographs depicts interior and exteriors of the Strathearn School, Edward VII School, Peace Centennial School, L. & L. & G. Building, the new Birks Building, the Regina War Memorial Museum, one photograph of the Bancroft School, as well many photographs of University of Alberta buildings. Photos are accompanied by handwritten labels and stickers indicating op. numbers.

Album, book 3

Album of chiefly black and white photographs as well as some drawings and floorplans, including McGill buildings: Macdonald Engineering Building, Douglas Residence, Architectural Museum, McGill Library, Chemistry Building, Physics Building, Royal Victoria College, a proposed war memorial hall, McGill Union, a drawing of the proposed Osler Library, and photographs of architectural models.

Album, book 4

Album of black and white photographs chiefly of residential architecture and interiors, including views of Dr. Colby's house, Dr. Porter's house, house and garden for Dr. J. L. Todd, T. P. Howard's house, 4339 Montrose Ave., Mr. Plow's house, Nobbs House, Thomas Lamb's houses, the Hickson house, some photographs of furniture from the L. L. & G Building. Also contains some photographs and details photographs of church architecture and furnishings.

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