Laundry for the Royal York Hotel

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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: Laundry for the Royal York Hotel, 1959, 1961

People

• Ross, Fish, Duschenes & Barrett (creator)
• Ross, Fish, Duschenes & Barrett (architectural firm)
• James Keith & Associates (mechanical engineering firm)
• Canadian Pacific Railway Company (client)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

Laundry for the Royal York Hotel

Dates of creation

1959, 1961

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 32 drawings including reprographic copies

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for a hotel laundry in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced in 1959, and in 1961.

James Keith & Associates acted as Associated Mechanical Engineering Firm on this project.

File contains index cards, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, and textual documents.

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D585

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Toronto Ontario Canada

Related units of description

• Related records in AP013.S1.D120, AP013.S1.D485, AP013.S1.D540 and AP013.S1.D598.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50138
  • Title: Basement and sub-basement plans
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 graphite on tracing paper, 3 graphite on sepias, 2 diazotypes

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-585-01L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50145
  • Title: Toilets, washrooms, glazed partition, laundry counter, wickets
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 graphite on tracing paper, 5 sepias

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-585-01L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50151
  • Title: Flash tank and piping, trench and dry cleaning area, plumbing, ventilation, laundry loading chutes, laundry equipment schedule, flow diagrams, tower ventilation
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 graphite on tracing paper, 4 diazotypes

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-585-01L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50163
  • Title: Electrical plans, details and diagrams
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • electrical drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 graphite on tracing paper, 2 diazotypes

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-585-01L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50170
  • Title: Building specifications (copy no. 1)
  • Form: textual records
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 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:

  13-585-02T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50171
  • Title: Building specifications (copy no. 16)
  • Form: textual records
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 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:

  13-585-03T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50172
  • Title: Building specifications (copy no. 47)
  • Form: textual records
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 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:

  13-585-04T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50173
  • Title: Specifications for special conditions, heating and plumbing
  • Form: textual records
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 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:

  13-585-05T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH50174
  • Title: Accounts
  • Form: textual records
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 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:

  13-585-06T