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Royal Victoria Hospital (Montréal, Québec)
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Pathological Building

University laboratory and hospital; stone; steel frame.
6 survey drawings: topographical plan; sections, site plan, plot plan, park
2 sketch drawings: plan, elevations, section
3 presentation drawings: elevation to University St., elevation to yard, elevation and section to Pine Ave.
17 development drawings; floor plans, elevations, sections
40 working drawing: excavation plan, floor plans, roof plan, elevations, sections, landscaping, reflected ceiling, tunnel
116 detail drawings: staircases, gateways, stonework (including gables, arches, windows, granitework, coping, dormers, gab lets, vase finials, ornament, chimney), refrigerator, entrance hall and doorway, elevator door, inscription panel, lettering, plinth, skylight, sill, turret, cornice, corbel, ironwork (incl. staircase, gate, vanes, lamp brackets, railings), room interiors, doors, steps, theatres, eaves, woodwork (including stair, doors, trims, lighting, beams, columns), copper, ridges, screens, gates, vent stacks, ceiling, fittings, plasterwork (including cornices, ornament), marblework
39 consultant drawings: heating and ventilation floor plans, plumbing and electrical floor plans (including equipment and rooms), foundation, structure, windows, elevator
5 record drawings: block plan, floor plans, elevations, section, exterior perspective
22 photographs: 1 elevation; 2 plans; 8 perspectives; 5 construction; 4 finished exteriors; 1 finished interior; 1 other
1 file folder: correspondence

Alteration to Pathological Building

File consists of architectural drawings for university laboratory and hospital (alteration: equipment) and catalogue. Drawings include:
5 development drawings: floor plan, fittings, furniture
23 detail drawings: fittings, interior elevations, screens, room interiors, utility outlets

Additions and Alterations to Pathological Building

File consists of working drawings for university laboratory and hospital (addition: third floor, laboratories and library; stone; roughcast; steel frame), including floor plans, roof plan, elevations, sections, structural plan, electrical plan, mechanical plans.

D. Sclater Lewis Fonds

  • CA MUA MG2030
  • Fonds
  • 1932-1971

Lewis' papers consist of a few scattered items apparently assembled as part of his research for Royal Victoria Hospital 1887-1949, Montreal, McGill University Press, 1969. Newspaper clippings, 1932-1964, deal with Montréal and R.V.H. history. Lewis' correspondence, 1965-1971, with the Dominion Archivist, the McGill Archives, Dr. John Cleland, Mrs. Ellen Scrimger and others discusses various historical materials connected with the hospital. Also includes notes on material in the R.V.H. archives, some hospital newsletters and photographs, and a few reprints and addresses.

Lewis, D. Sclater, (David Sclater), 1886-

Walter William Chipman Fonds

  • CA MUA MG3020
  • Fonds
  • [1894]-1947

Fonds consists of a scrapbook primarily devoted to Chipman’s diplomas and certificates, photographs and obituaries, collected between 1894 and 1947.

Chipman, Walter W. (Walter William), 1867-1950

Martin Entin Fonds

  • CA OSLER P152
  • Fonds
  • 1906-2001

The fonds contains materials that Dr. M. Entin collected for his biography of Dr. Archibald. Mainly include articles relate to tuberculosis, pancreatitis, wound healing, history of surgery, and scientific writing. It also includes letters from Edward Archibald to Mrs. Archibald, letters to Archibald from William Osler and Sir Henry Gray, addenda of Archibald's world journey in 1936, and articles by Archibald.

Some draft chapters of the biography of Dr. Archibald and research data for 100th Anniversary of Royal Victoria Hospital can also be found in the fonds.

Entin, Martin A.