Amherst Building

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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: Amherst Building, 1922-1925

People

• Ross & Macdonald (creator)
• Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
• George Rabinovitch Investment Corporation (client)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

Amherst Building

Dates of creation

1922-1925

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 110 drawings
• 0.01 l. m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for an office and commercial building in Montréal, Québec. Material in this file was produced between 1922 and 1925.

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

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D76

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25515
  • Title: Property plans
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • drawings, measured

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-076-01M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25517
  • Title: Plans and elevations of "Rabinovitch Building"
  • 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:

  13-076-01M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25524
  • Title: Plans, elevations
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 graphite on tracing paper, 1 ink on linen

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-076-02M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25534
  • Title: Theatre, balcony, rooms, plan, auditorium, bowling alley, corridor, doors
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing
  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 graphite on tracing paper, 2 ink on linen

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-076-03M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25544
  • Title: Column footings
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • structural drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-076-03M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25545
  • Title: Floor and roof plans, elevations, sections
  • Form: drawings
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  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:

  13-076-04M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25556
  • Title: Schedules, windows, chimney, toilets, stairs
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 graphite on tracing paper, 2 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:

  13-076-05M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25567
  • Title: Stairs, toilets, ventilators, entrance, store layouts, gallery, smoke stack, theatre lobby, penthouse, projection room, trap door
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  17 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 17 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-076-06M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25584
  • Title: Masonry, steel smoke stack, metal work
  • Form: drawings
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  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:

  13-076-07M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25598
  • Title: Skylight, carpentry, marblework, layout of theatre seats
  • 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:

  13-076-08M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25610
  • Title: Mechanical and electrical plans and details
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 9 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:

  13-076-09M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25623
  • Title: Building specifications
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-076-10T

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  • Reference Number: ARCH25625
  • 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:

  • 0.01 l. m. of textual records

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-076-11T