Macdonald Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta

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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: Macdonald Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta, 1912-1914

People

• Ross & MacFarlane (creator)
• Ross & Macdonald (creator)
• Ross & MacFarlane (architectural firm)
• Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

Macdonald Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta

Dates of creation

1912-1914

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 381 drawings (including reprographic copies)

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for a railway hotel in Edmonton, Alberta for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Co. Material in this file was produced between 1912 and 1914.

File contains survey drawings, structural drawings, working drawings, miscellaneous drawings, detail drawings, sketches, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, and a photograph.

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D22

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Location

Edmonton Alberta Canada

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21904
  • Title: Site plans, plan of downtown Edmonton, sounding measurements
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • drawings, measured

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-01M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21913
  • Title: Plans, sections, details of steel frame by Purdy & Henderson (Montreal) Engineers
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • structural drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-02M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21922
  • Title: Plans, sections, details of steel frame by Purdy & Henderson (Montreal) Engineers
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • structural drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-03M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21930
  • Title: Floor and roof plans, elevations, sections
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-04L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21944
  • Title: Floor plans for publication
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 drawings and 4 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-05S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21954
  • Title: Stairs, roof, terrace, spandrels, doors, driveway
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-06L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21967
  • Title: Entrance porch, gables, stair tower, terrace bays, plaster and woodwork, stairs
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-07X

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21981
  • Title: Doors, windows
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-08M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH21994
  • Title: Driveway, doors, dado, flagpole, fire escape, windows, chimney, marquise, sign
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  20 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 20 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-09M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22014
  • Title: Ornament details, balustrade
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 drawings

  Drawing Type:

  • sketch

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-10L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22017
  • Title: Interiors of dining room, café, lobby, bar
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-10L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22027
  • Title: Interiors of corridors, lounge, writing room, palm room, smoking room, ladies drawing room, banquet room
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-11L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22038
  • Title: Stairs, doors, dumbwaiter, service elevator, boiler room
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-12L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22053
  • Title: Fireplace, stairs, doors, dining room, marble layout for toilets and barber shop
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  fireplace, stairs, doors, dining room, marble layout for toilets and barber shop, corridor, schedule of finishes, lockers, dumbwaiter

  Quantity / Object type:

  18 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 18 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-13L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22071
  • Title: Corridors, lounges, woodwork, windows, telegraph room, shoe stand, doors
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  18 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 18 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-14L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22089
  • Title: Mullions, passage, fireplace, newstand, screens, leaded glass, woodwork, grille, counters
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-15L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22103
  • Title: Panels, kitchen fittings, woodwork, windows, clock, mirror supports, doors, telephone and panel boxes
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-16L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22117
  • Title: Boilers, machinery layout, piping, riser diagrams
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-17M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22132
  • Title: Piping, heating, plumbing, machinery layout
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-18M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22140
  • Title: Heating and plumbing plans
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-19M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22150
  • Title: Electricity, wiring, lighting, switchboard
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • electrical drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-20M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22164
  • Title: Kitchen equipment
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-21M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22179
  • Title: Kitchen equipment
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  16 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 16 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-22M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22180
  • Title: Kitchen equipment
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  16 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 16 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-23M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22196
  • Title: Refrigeration
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-24M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22208
  • Title: Refrigeration
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-25S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22222
  • Title: Laundry equipment
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-26S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22234
  • Title: Laundry equipment
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-27M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22246
  • Title: Piping systems
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-28M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22255
  • Title: Hot water system, equipment for boiler, pump and engine room
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-29M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH22256
  • Title: Kitchen equipment
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 drawings

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-30M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH285304
  • Title: Macdonald Hotel south elevation
  • Form: photographs
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  b/w (17,5 x 24 cm); Macdonald Hotel, rear (south) elevation. Photographer unknown

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photograph

  Dimensions:

  b/w (17,5 x 24 cm)

  Credit line:

  Ross & Macdonald fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  13-022-31P