New Star Building

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• Fonds: Ross & Macdonald fonds, 1902-1982
•    Series: Projects, 1902-1972
•      Project: New Star Building, 1926-1931

People

• Ross & Macdonald (creator)
• Ross & Macdonald (architectural firm)
• Montreal Star Publishing Company (client)
• Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

Title

New Star Building

Dates of creation

1926-1931

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

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

Scope and Content

File documents an executed project for publishing offices in Montréal, Québec. Material in this file was produced between 1926 and 1931.

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

Reference Number

AP013.S1.D119

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Related units of description

• Related records in AP013.S1.D36.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28085
  • Title: Plans, perspectives
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 graphite on tracing paper, 2 photostats

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-01S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28093
  • Title: Office layouts
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing
  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-02S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28101
  • Title: Marble for elevator hall, office layouts
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawing
  • preliminary drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-03M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28113
  • Title: Renting plans
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  6 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 6 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-04S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28119
  • Title: Floor and roof plans
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-05S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28129
  • Title: Elevations, schedule
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  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:

  13-119-06S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28134
  • Title: Plans for 3 basements and rear elevation by William H. Wardwell (Montreal) Consulting Engineer
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  4 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • consultant drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 4 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-06S

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28138
  • Title: Existing front wall, stairs, elevators, entrance, skylights, elevator halls, 1st penthouse plan
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-07M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28148
  • Title: 2nd penthouse plan, partial exterior elevations, 11th and 12th floor plans, brick facing, electric fixtures, elevator hall, partitions
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-08M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28158
  • Title: Concrete and stonework
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-09M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28169
  • Title: Concrete and stonework
  • 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:

  13-119-10M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28181
  • Title: Stonework
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-11X

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28191
  • Title: Metalwork
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  10 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 10 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-12M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28201
  • Title: Metalwork, carpentry
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 File

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 drawings

  Method of Projection:

  • detail drawings (drawings)

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-13L

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28212
  • Title: Carpentry, plasterwork, marblework
  • 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:

  13-119-14M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28226
  • Title: Concession stand details by National Show Case Co. Ltd.
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • consultant drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-14M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28228
  • Title: Mechanical and electrical plans and diagrams
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  7 File

  Stage and Purpose:

  • mechanical drawing (building system drawing)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 7 drawings

  Credit line:

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

  Folder Number:

  13-119-15M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH28235
  • Title: Specifications for sub-structure by William H. Wardwell (Montreal) Consulting Engineer, lists of shop drawings
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Ross & Macdonald (archive creator)

  Description:

  specifications for sub-structure by William H. Wardwell (Montreal) Consulting Engineer, lists of shop drawings (28 sheets)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 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:

  13-119-16T