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Sherbrooke Street (Montréal, Québec)
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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

McGill University Union

File consists of architectural drawings for recreational club (sub-basement, basement, 4 floors); stone; composite. Includes 6 presentation drawings (elevation on Sherbrooke St., elevation on Victoria St., exterior perspective of view from northwest, longitudinal section, transverse section), 48 development drawings (floor plans, room plans, fireplace, entrance, furniture), 10 working drawings (foundations, floor plan, elevation, section, structural plans, mechanical plans), 64 detail drawings (coping, fittings, terracotta, entrance, stairs, doors, room plans and elevations, plasterwork including ceiling, balcony, furniture, windows, notice boards, cornice, screen, stonework [including entrance, cornice, arch], woodwork including finishes, ironwork [including bracket, balustrade, fittings], marble and tile floor), and 4 record drawings (floor plans, elevations, cornice, coping, sill course). Also includes 44 photographs (3 plans, 11 finished exteriors, 16 finished interiors, 13 details, 1 other).

Five Houses for Robert Neville

File consists of architectural drawings for urban row houses (basement, 2 floors, 2 bedrooms, 1 servant's room; brick and stone; wall bearing), including 5 working drawings (floor plans, elevations) and 4 detail drawings (bay elevations, fireplaces, staircases, cupboards, interior elevations, archways, skylight).

École Technique de Montréal

Includes 5 plans; 2 elevations; 2 sections; 7 details: elevation/section, elevation section, soffit of cornice, plan, reflected ceiling plan; 1 other: heating and ventilation. Undated drawings include 14 by John S. Archibald and M. Perrault, Associate Architects, 1 by Saxe and Archibald, Architects, and 2 by John S. Archibald with A. Venne, Consulting Architect. Maurice Perrault died in 1909. From 1902 to 1913 or 1914, Archibald frequently practiced with Charles Saxe as Saxe & Archibald.

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