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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: Medical Arts Building, 1921-1923

People

• Ross & Macdonald (creator)
• Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
• Medical Arts Building Corporation (client)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

Medical Arts Building

Dates of creation

1921-1923

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 243 drawings (including reprographic copies)
• 11 photographic materials
• 0.04 l. m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for an office building in Montréal, Québec. Material in this file was produced between 1921 and 1923.

File contains index cards, preliminary drawings, design development drawings, a survey drawing, working drawings, detail drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, miscellaneous drawings, consultant drawings, a photograph, a negative, and textual documents.

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D61

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Related units of description

• Related records in AP013.S1.D297, AP013.S1.D361 and AP013.S1.D384.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24797
  • Title: Floor plans for a proposed office building on Saint-Catherine Street at Crescent Street
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-01S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24804
  • Title: Perspective, floor plans, elevation
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-02S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24814
  • Title: Boiler room, elevators, stone details, layout of dental suites
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-03S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24829
  • Title: Layouts for rooms, floor plans, show windows, toilets
  • Form: drawings, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings and 1 photograph

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-04S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24844
  • Title: Floor plans, layout of doctor's suites, news concession, bank layout
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-05S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24858
  • Title: Office layouts, tiling, store layout
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-06S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24872
  • Title: Apartment layouts, offices, store, rooms, kitchen
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-07S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24885
  • Title: Graphite on tracing paper, sepias, diazo, floor and roof plans, elevations
  • Form: drawings, photographs
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  includes 8 graphite on tracing paper, 7 sepias and 1 diazo

  Quantity / Object type:

  16 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 drawings including 1 reprographic copy and 8 photographic materials

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-08M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24901
  • Title: Site plan
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • drawings, measured

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-09M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24902
  • Title: Floor and roof plans, elevations, sections
  • 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:

  13-061-09M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24915
  • Title: Office plans, entrance hall, janitor's quarters, elevator doors, store layouts
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  23 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 23 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-10M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24938
  • Title: Schedule, court elevations, party wall, pump room, elevator shaft, toilets
  • Form: drawings
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  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:

  13-061-11M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24947
  • Title: Telephone conduits, exterior of 9th and 10th floors, mail chute
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  telephone conduits, exterior of 9th and 10th floors, mail chute, penthouse, hose recesses, chimney, corridors, store fronts, doors, bath rooms, shelving

  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:

  13-061-12M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24963
  • Title: Stone and brickwork
  • Form: drawings
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  • 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:

  13-061-13M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24972
  • Title: Ironwork
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  15 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 15 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-14M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH24987
  • Title: Carpentry and marblework
  • 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:

  13-061-15M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25007
  • Title: Mechanical and electrical plans and details
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-16M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25020
  • Title: Electrical plans and details
  • Form: drawings, photographs
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • electrical drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings and 1 photograph

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-17M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25031
  • Title: Sketches for frame, drawing for piping
  • Form: drawings
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  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-18M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25035
  • Title: Roof plan and column schedule by Dominion Bridge Co. Limited, working drawings for boiler by Robb Engineering Works Limited, and John Inglis Co. Limited
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • consultant drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 reprographic copies

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-18M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25040
  • Title: View of the Medical Arts Building (1922-1923), Montréal, Québec
  • Dates of creation: 1923 or after
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • S. J. Hayward (Firm) (photographic studio)
  • Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver print dry mounted on paper backed with muslin

  Dimensions:

  comp.: 23,7 x 18,2 cm sheet: 24,2 x 18,9 cm secondary support: 29 x 18,9 cm

  Point of View:

  • exterior view

  Inscription:

  inscribed, u.r., on the image, by an unknown hand, in blue pen: "MEDICAL ARTS, BLDG. / MONTREAL," numbered, u.r., on the secondary support, by an unknown hand, in graphite: "13-061-19P-1" stamped, in black ink, verso, centre: "TELEPHONE H (Hayward's timbre ?) PLATEAU (...illegible)/ S. J. HAYWARD / Commercial Photography / 627 DORCHESTER ST. W. / MONTRÉAL" numbered, in black ink, verso, centre left : "4015"

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-19P

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25041
  • Title: Negative of above photograph
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 negative

  Dimensions:

  b/w (24 x 18.2 cm)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-19P

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25042
  • Title: Building specifications (copy no. 2)
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  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:

  13-061-20T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25043
  • Title: Building specifications (photocopy), list of consultant and shop drawings
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 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:

  13-061-21T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25045
  • Title: Notes and sheets of drawings concerning mechanics
  • Dates of creation: 1948 - 1949
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  includes 6 sheets of drawings, some pages are dated

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 drawings and 0.01 l. m. of textual records

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-061-22T