- CA CAC 89.04
- Fonds
McGill Library
McLennan Library Building3459 rue McTavish
Montreal, Quebec
H3A 0C9
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The collection consists of architectural drawings from 1888-1897 documenting three projects by Price: Windsor Station (1888-1889), James Ross House (extension, 1897), and an office building for William C. Van Horne in Vancouver, BC. These were some of Price's important commissions in Canada where he produced his most memorable work in a Romanesque Revival style, including the original wing of Chàteau Frontenac Hotel in Quebec City, QC (1882-1893), and Windsor Station for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company in Montreal, QC (1888-1889).
La collection inclut 35 dessins architecturaux créés entre 1888 et 1897. Il réunit trois projets de Price : la gare Windsor (1888-1889), la maison James Ross (rallonge, 1897) et un édifice à bureaux pour William C. Van Horne à Vancouver, Colombie britannique. Ceux sont parmi des plus importantes réalisations de Price au Canada où il a produit ses oeuvres de style néo-romanesque les plus mémorables : le bâtiment principal de l'hôtel Château Frontenac à Québec (1882-1893) et la gare Windsor pour la société Canadien Pacifique (1888-1889).
Price, Bruce, 1845-1903
"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.
Hogle and Davis
Fonds contains 198 drawings (1938-1940) documenting the early development of the Mont Tremblant ski area for Mr. Joseph Ryan in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec. A wide variety of buildings including the lodge, a church, staff house as well as a series of cabins, cottages and out buildings are documented through watercolour and original tracings which are standard sets of plans, sections, elevations and details. There are also various site development drawings showing the topography as well as the layout of buildings, the water, sewers, and electrical systems. Blueprints by G. Lorne Wiggs represent the electrical, plumbing and mechanical layouts for many of the buildings within the development. The fonds also contains other material related to Mont Tremblant including, specifications for the General Contract of a Development for Joseph B. Ryan, Esq. at Mont Tremblant, Quebec 1939, a record of drawings and distribution of prints, and one printed volume (John and Frankie O'Rear, "The Mont Tremblant Story Including Skiing the Mont Tremblant Way", A.S. Barnes and Company: New York, 1954).
Wiggs, H. Ross (Henry Ross), 1895-1986
Fonds contains architectural drawings representing twenty-one projects, including:
Werleman Guy McMahon Architectes
Fond consists of 17 architectural drawings for Argyle School, Westmount, for the Protestant School Commission of the City of Westmount, 1934.
Tetley, Charles Reginald, 1886-1960
"Architectural drawings"
Sun Life Assurance Building Montreal c.1945, 14 drawings
3 "Photographs"
"Booklet"
Alistair M. Campbell, " Sun Life Asssurance Company of Canada: A Pioneer Canadian Company" (New York: Newcomen Society in North America, 1968)
Scofield, John, 1883-1971