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.

The fonds contains one drawing for an addition and alteration to the Beaconsfield Golf Club, Pointe Claire, Quebec.

Le fonds contient un dessin d'une annexe et de modifications au Club de golf de Beaconsfield, Pointe-Claire (Québec).

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.

"Architectural Drawing, 1919, 1 drawing." Included is a watercolour drawing of a stone figure from Mont St. Michel in France.

"Dessin architectural, 1919, 1 dessin." Aquarelle d'une sculpture de pierre située au Mont-Saint-Michel (France).

"Architectural Drawings, 1918, 21 drawings." Drawings of plans, elevations, and sections document the design of the Y.W.C.A. Building on Dorchester Blvd. (now Boul. René-Lévesque) and Stanley St. in Montreal.

"Dessins architecturaux, 1918, 21 dessins." Des dessins, des plans, des élévations et des coupes témoignent du projet de construction de l'immeuble du YWCA, boulevard Dorchester (maintenant boulevard René-Lévesque) à l'angle de la rue Stanley, à Montréal.

Fonds consists of architectural drawings of the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal, Quebec, dating from 1889-1892. Also included are drawings of Ross Memorial and other later additions (1914, 1916). Drawings are in various combinations of pen and blue and black ink; brown, pink, green, blue, coloured pencils, and graphite, most laid down on board, with many on linen laid down on board, some on paper laid down on board, one on linen, one on paper. All are working drawings and include plans, elevations, sections and details. 66 drawings comprise a group of working drawings for the Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal. The Administrative Building, Surgical Theatre, Medical Theatre, West Wing, Eastern Pavilion and Power Plant, are the main areas of concentration. Drawings for the Administration Building include the earliest floor plans, a full set of floor plans before it was reduced, including “Plan of Ground Floor or Principal Entrance Floor” which has a ‘tack on drawing’, and a complete set of plans and sections for the smaller Administration Building, signed off.

"Architectural Drawings, 1914, 20 drawings." The archive contains working drawings and plans relating to proposed alterations and additions to the Trafalgar Institute in Montreal, including alterations and additions to the gardener's cottage, and a plan of the property.

"Dessins architecturaux, 1914, 20 dessins." Le fonds réunit des esquisses et des plans ayant trait à une proposition d'annexes et de réfection à l'Institut Trafalgar de Montréal et plus particulièrement un plan général de la propriété et les travaux destinés à la maison du jardinier.

"Architectural Drawings, 1898-1901, 18 drawings." Included are drawings of historic architecture in England, France and Italy, such as stalls in Southwold Church in Suffolk, sculpture at Chartres Cathedral, the Palazzo Pitti and the Palazzo Gondi in Florence.
"Residence for J. W. McConnell, West Crescent Heights, Westmount, QC, 1913 [unbuilt]."
19 drawings: 13 ink on glazed linen: site plan,elevations, plans, sections, details. 1 pencil on trace: detail. 5 blueprints: 1 elevation, 3 plans, 1 section.

"Dessins architecturaux, 1898-1901, 18 dessins." Dessins d'architecture historique réalisés en Angleterre, en France et en Italie notamment des stalles de l'église Southwold (Suffolk), une sculpture de la cathédrale de Chartres, le Palazzo Pitti et le Palazzo Gondi de Florence.

"Architectural Drawings, 1913, 39 drawings." The design of the Stanley Street Presbyterian Church, located at the corner of Westmount Avenue and Victoria Avenue in Westmount, PQ, is documented by drawings.

"Dessins architecturaux, 1913, 39 dessins." Le projet de construction de la Stanley Street Presbyterian Church située à l'angle de la rue Westmount et de l'avenue Victoria à Westmount (Québec) est documenté par des dessins.

"Architectural Drawings, 1913, 31 drawings." Untitled ink and watercolour student drawings of sculptural and architectural details are found in the archive.

"Dessins architecturaux, 1913, 5 dessins." Aquarelles et dessins à l'encre sans titre réalisés par McLennan à l'époque où il était étudiant et représentant des détails de sculpture et d'architecture.