Title & Author:

Montreal metropolis, 1880-1930 / edited by Isabelle Gournay, France Vanlaethem.

Publication:

Toronto : Canadian Centre for Architecture : Stoddart ; Buffalo, N.Y. : Distributed in the U.S. by General Distribution Services, 1998.

Description:

222 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-204) and index.
Foreword / Phyllis Lambert -- Introduction / France Vanlaethem and Isabelle Gournay -- Pt. 1. A city in context: Montreal metropolis / Anthony Sutcliffe ; Factors in the development of Montreal / Paul-André Linteau ; An age rich in miracles / Marcel Fournier and Véronique Rodriguez -- pt. 2. Territorial ambitions: The importance of transportation infrastructure / David B. Hanna ; A community of communities: suburbs in the development of "Greater Montreal" / Walter van Nus -- pt. 3. Building the metropolis: Montreal architects and the challenge of commissions / France Vanlaethem ; Prestige and professionalism: the contribution of American architects / Isabelle Gournay ; Beautification versus modernization / France Vanlaethem ; Gigantism in downtown Montreal / Isabelle Gournay.

ISBN:

0773759743 (pbk.)
9780773759749 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture Québec (Province) Montréal History.
City planning Québec (Province) Montréal History.
Architecture Québec (Province) Montréal Histoire.
Urbanisme Québec (Province) Montréal Histoire.
Architecture
Buildings
City planning
Montréal (Québec) Buildings, structures, etc.
Montréal (Québec) History.
Québec Montréal

Form/genre:

History
Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

Gournay, Isabelle.
Vanlaethem, France.

Holdings:

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