Weredale Boys' Home

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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: Weredale Boys' Home, 1927-1930

People

• Ross & Macdonald (creator)
• Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
• Boys' Home of Montreal (client)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

Weredale Boys' Home

Dates of creation

1927-1930

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 114 drawings
• 1 photograph
• 0.04 l. m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for an orphanage (?) in Westmount, Québec. Material in this file was produced between 1927 and 1930.

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

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D124

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Westmount Island of Montréal Québec Canada

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29377
  • Title: Site plans
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • drawings, measured

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 blueprints, 1 ink on linen, 1 graphite on tracing paper

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-01M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29381
  • Title: Perspective, plans, elevation, plans for "scheme C"
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  21 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 21 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-02S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29402
  • Title: Plans for "scheme D", site plan, retaining wall, layout of clinic, elevations
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing
  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-03M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29413
  • Title: Plans, site plan
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-04M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29422
  • Title: Elevations, sections, schedules, details of stage
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-05M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29433
  • Title: Floor alterations, drains, staircases, retaining wall, smokestack, borrowed lights
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  floor alterations, drains, staircases, retaining wall, smokestack, borrowed lights, doors, layout of toilets, stage, assembly hall

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-06M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29445
  • Title: Staircases, dadoes, fireplaces
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-07L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29450
  • Title: Fireplace openings, dining room, cupboard layout, kitchen layout, doors, office counters, medicine cabinets, dadoes, office and study, gymnasium, laundry drainage
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • 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:

  13-124-08M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29464
  • Title: Stonework and carpentry
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-09L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29476
  • Title: Mechanical, electrical, heating, plumbing, boiler room, pump room and kitchen equipment, laundry equipment
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 ink on linen, 6 graphite on tracing paper

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-10M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29491
  • Title: Weredale Boys' Home, detail of main entrance
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)
  • S. J. Hayward (Firm) (photographer)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photograph

  Dimensions:

  b/w (18,0 x 23,7 cm)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-124-11P

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29492
  • Title: Building specifications
  • 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:

  13-124-12T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29494
  • Title: Specifications for removal of buildings, laundry equipment, electrical, and plumbing, heating and ventilating
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 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:

  13-124-13T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH29498
  • Title: Lists of shop drawings
  • Form: textual records
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  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:

  13-124-14T