Memorial tablet; bronze.
1 sketch drawing: plaque, lettering
2 development drawings: elevation, lettering
1 detail drawing: elevation
2 photographs: 2 models
McGill Libraries
McLennan Library Building3459 rue McTavish
Montreal, Quebec
H3A 0C9
NAF
Memorial tablet; bronze.
1 sketch drawing: plaque, lettering
2 development drawings: elevation, lettering
1 detail drawing: elevation
2 photographs: 2 models
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 GordonConsists of drawings for project located at 1476 Sherbrooke Street, Montreal, QC.
File consists of 8 drawings, including 2 equipment location plans for water treatment, 2 exterior perspectives, 3 preliminary drawings, 1 working drawing, and 1 project file (specifications, correspondence).
File consists of architectural drawings for university dormitory (addition: basement, 4 floors, attic, 65 bedrooms; brick; concrete frame), as well as file folder of correspondence and photographs (1 perspective, 6 finished exteriors, 14 finished interiors). Drawings include:
2 survey drawings: property plan
6 sketch drawings: water culvert, site plan, floor plans, section
3 presentation drawings: exterior perspective, elevation to Sherbrooke St., elevation to University St.
24 development drawings: structural grid, foundation plan, floor plans, roof plan, elevations, bay, structure, entrance, stairs, bedroom layout
17 working drawings: site plan, floor plans, roof plan, elevations, sections, structural plans, schedule
137 detail drawings: floor plan, elevations, sections, wing, bay, wall sections, structure, stairs, room interiors and plans, lavatories, fireplaces, eaves, elevator tower, windows, fleche, staircases, partitions, dormers, doors, lighting, fittings, plinth course, balustrade, cornice, gable, finials, ornaments, parapet, sashes, reflected ceiling plans, tilework, radiator, mantel, dado, trims, leaded glass, lambrekin, entrances, coping, steps, fence, planting, woodwork (incl. curtain boxes, newel), plasterwork (including arches, wreaths, panel, cornice), ironwork (including brackets, compass points, railing), stonework (including gables, windows, string course, lintel, bay, panel, chimney, entrance, porch, ornament)
31 shop drawings: ladder, partitions, doors, linen chute, balusters, cornices, stairs, entrances, elevator shaft, ornament, fittings, hangers, structural plan
17 consultant drawings: electrical plans, structural plans, schedule, lighting, sashes
4 record drawings: floor plans, elevations
File includes 6 preliminary drawings and 1 project file (correspondence).
File consists of architectural drawings for university dormitory and gymnasium, including:
14 measured drawings: floor plans, elevations, sections
11 development drawings: site plan, floor plans
1 working drawing: floor plans
1 detail drawing: roof
File consists of architectural drawings for gates and railing. Includes 1 presentation drawing (gateway and railing) and 2 development drawings (gates and railing).
File consists of architectural drawings for stone church. Includes 7 presentation drawings (floor plans [lower, main floor, clerestory], elevation to Sherbrooke St., west elevation, sections).