Cartridge Plant for Anaconda American Brass

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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: Cartridge Plant for Anaconda American Brass, 1940-1941

People

• Ross & Macdonald (creator)
• Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
• Anaconda American Brass Company (client)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

Cartridge Plant for Anaconda American Brass

Dates of creation

1940-1941

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 85 drawings
• 2 photographs
• 0.03 l. m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for a factory in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1940 and 1941.

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

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D215

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Toronto Ontario Canada

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  • Reference Number: ARCH34986
  • Title: Block plan, survey of levels
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • drawings, measured

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 graphite on tracing paper, 1 graphite on graph paper, 1 blueprint

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-01S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH34989
  • Title: Shower room, plan for office building, first aid room
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing
  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-01S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH34994
  • Title: Miscellaneous drawings by owners for structure, lighting, heating, ventilation, site plan
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  19 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 19 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-02M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35013
  • Title: Miscellaneous drawings by owners for structure and mechanical systems
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  19 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 19 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-03M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35032
  • Title: Foundation plan, floor and roof plans, sections and elevations, plans and elevations
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  foundation plan, floor and roof plans, sections and elevations, plans and elevations of locker room and plant office building

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-04L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35037
  • Title: Block plan and steel partitions, exterior walls, doors and skylights, foundation plan
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  block plan and steel partitions, exterior walls, doors and skylights, foundation plan of locker room and plant office buildings, louvre panels, partition layouts, layout of first aid room

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 graphite on tracing paper, 1 ink on linen

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-04L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35044
  • Title: Concrete work
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-05L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35053
  • Title: Structural steel
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 ink on linen, 4 graphite on tracing paper

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-05L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35062
  • Title: Mechanical and electrical plans
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  9 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 ink on linen, 4 graphite on tracing paper

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-06L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35071
  • Title: 07P-01: Anaconda American Brass Cartridge Plant, interior view showing assembly lines and equipment
  • Dates of creation: 1941
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)
  • Peake & Whittingham (photographer)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photograph

  Dimensions:

  b/w (18 x 27 cm)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-06L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35072
  • Title: 07P-02: Anaconda American Brass Cartridge Plant, interior view showing exhaust ducts and equipment
  • Dates of creation: 1941
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)
  • Peake & Whittingham (photographer)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photograph

  Dimensions:

  b/w (18 x 27 cm)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-215-06L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35073
  • Title: Building specifications, specifications for plumbing and heating
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  building specifications, specifications for plumbing and heating, sprinkler system, office building and locker room building (2 copies)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 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:

  13-215-08T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH35078
  • 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:

  13-215-09T