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Research Plant for Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison

Research Plant for Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison

Part of

People

  • Ross & Macdonald (creator)
  • Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
  • Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison Limited (client)
  • Gouvernement du Canada (client)
  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

Research Plant for Ayerst, McKenna & Harrison

Dates of creation

1942-1944

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

  • 158 drawings
  • 0.06 l. m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for research buildings in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec. Material in this file was produced between 1942 and 1944.

File contains index cards, survey drawings, preliminary drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, working drawings, detail drawings, and textual documents.

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D226

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Saint-Laurent Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Related units of description

  • Related records in AP013.S1.D235 and AP013.S1.D236.

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35424
    • Title: Miscellaneous preliminary drawings include a perspective, floor plans by owners
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Description:

    miscellaneous preliminary drawings include a perspective, floor plans by owners, floor plans for research building, property plan, block plan, plan and section of lab building, floor plans of existing longshoremen building

    Quantity / Object type:

    13 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • preliminary drawing

    Extent and Medium:

    • 13 drawings

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-01S

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35437
    • Title: 13-226-02M
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    10 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • drawings, measured

    Extent and Medium:

    • 10 drawings

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-01S

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35447
    • Title: Block plan, floor plans and sections for laboratory buildings, manufacturing building, and research building
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    18 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • preliminary drawing

    Extent and Medium:

    • 18 drawings

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-03M

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35465
    • Title: Rabbit barn, solvents building, elevator shaft, isolation units
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    13 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing
    • preliminary drawing

    Extent and Medium:

    • 13 drawings

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-04S

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35478
    • Title: Main building, isolation units, proposed heating plant, manufacturing building, rabbit barn, progress schedule for penicillin building, lanterns for main building entrance
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    16 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • design development drawing
    • preliminary drawing

    Extent and Medium:

    • 15 graphite on tracing paper, 1 ink on linen

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-05M

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35494
    • Title: Plans, elevations, sections and finishing schedule for chemical lab; plans, elevations, section and schedule for animal rooms; plans, sections, elevations and schedules for isolation units
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    13 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawing

    Extent and Medium:

    • 13 drawings

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-06M

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35507
    • Title: Plans, elevations, sections and schedule for main building
    • Form: drawings
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    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    10 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawing

    Extent and Medium:

    • 10 drawings

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-07L

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35517
    • Title: Plans, elevations, sections and schedule for heating plant; plans, elevations, sections and schedule for penicillin building
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    12 File

    Stage and Purpose:

    • working drawing

    Extent and Medium:

    • 12 drawings

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-08M

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35529
    • Title: Main entrance, stairs, doors, window sills, fan intake and exhaust hoods and coping for main building
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Description:

    main entrance, stairs, doors, window sills, fan intake and exhaust hoods and coping for main building; door to monkey room, sewer pump house; eaves for isolation units; excavation plan, elevator shaft, toilets, stairs, and boom for penicillin building; fence, door for heating plant

    Quantity / Object type:

    17 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 17 drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • detail drawings (drawings)

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-09M

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35546
    • Title: Trim and apron, rooms in penicillin building, monkey cage, guard post and gate house, flag pole, concrete work, metal work, marblework
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    16 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 16 drawings

    Method of Projection:

    • detail drawings (drawings)

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-10M

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35562
    • Title: Carpentry
    • Form: drawings
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • 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:

    13-226-11M

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35582
    • Title: Building specifications
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Description:

    2 copies

    Quantity / Object type:

    2 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l. m. of textual records

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-12T

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35584
    • Title: Specifications for elevator, specifications for mechanical systems by Brian R. Perry (Montreal) Consulting Engineer
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    2 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l. m. of textual records

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-13T

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35586
    • Title: Building specifications for penicillin building
    • Form: textual records
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    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Description:

    2 copies

    Quantity / Object type:

    2 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l. m. of textual records

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-14T

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35588
    • Title: Building specifications for penicillin building
    • Form: textual records
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    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Description:

    building specifications for penicillin building, specifications for mechanical systems for penicillin building by Brian R. Perry (Montreal) Consulting Engineer

    Quantity / Object type:

    2 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.01 l. m. of textual records

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-15T

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    • Reference Number: ARCH35590
    • Title: Lists of shop drawings
    • Form: textual records
    • Catalogued items within this file 0

    People:

    • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

    Quantity / Object type:

    1 File

    Extent and Medium:

    • 0.02 l. m. of textual records

    Credit line:

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

    Folder Number:

    13-226-16T

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