Royal York Hotel Addition
1956-1959, 1961-1962
Project
File documents an executed project for a railway hotel addition in Toronto, Ontario. Material in this file was produced between 1956 and 1959, and between 1961 and 1962.
James Keith & Associates acted as Associated Mechanical Engineering Firm on this project.
File contains index cards, survey drawings, preliminary drawings, preliminary and design development drawings, miscellaneous drawings, working drawings, working and detail drawings, detail drawings, revision drawings, structural drawings, mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, photographs, textual documents, and diazotypes.
Material in this series is not arranged.
Toronto Ontario Canada
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section at penthouse level, freight elevator shaft, accounting department, bathroom layout, mechanical equipment floor, suite, escalator, ventilating tower, building sections, main elevation, partial elevation, parapet, end wing details
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Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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cocktail lounge, center stair, pipe ducts, beauty salon, bathroom layout, grade elevations, fresh air supply to laundry and lounge, convention hall wall, banquet hall ceiling plan and sections, elevation, main lobby ceiling plan
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main lobby, plot plan and existing building, plot plan, elevator shaft and stairs, convention hall, ticket offices, banquet hall, elevator lobby, stand-up bar, assembly hall, lobby and main floor level, decorative bracket, new main entrance, laundry mezzanine, private dining rooms, cascade room, bathroom layout, closet, showers, garage site
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weathermaster units, illuminated wall treatment, toilet, main mezzanine, plot plan and existing hotel, basement restaurant, Ontario Room, private dining room, laundry column layout, entrance canopy, windows, roof plan, stairs
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closet, banquet hall wall, stairs, panelling in convention hall, suite, dry cleaning area, washroom counter, towel dispenser and waste receptacle, lighting fixtures for Ontario room and main lobby, lighting fixtures for banquet hall foyer
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staff cafeteria, light fixture for Saskatchewan room, kitchen layouts, partial basement plan, banquette and chair for Cascade room, interior perspectives of Nova Scotia room, bathrooms, private dining rooms and beauty parlour, bathroom arrangements, telephone booths, bedroom floor plans, section through laundry area, elevator machinery room, T.C.A. office
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plan and elevations of private dining rooms, perspectives of Nova Scotia room and North-West Territories room, perspectives of beauty salon and Newfoundland room, banquettes and chair for Cascade room
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bank ceiling, perspectives of private dining rooms, elevations of British Columbia room, channel frame opening, T.C.A. office, plans and elevations of Saskatchewan room, perspectives of Manitoba dining room, main mezzanine and floor corners, entrance stonework, private dining rooms and service kitchen vestibules, bed-sitting rooms
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bank vault, ventilation tower openings, elevator cabs, partial mezzanine plans, elevator equipment room, Manitoba room, freight elevator exhaust, bank plan and vault, lighting in private dining rooms, P.E.I. room, entrance door monograms, main lobby offices, entrance vestibule
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mirror panel, suites, cow brands for Alberta room, elevator cab ceiling, layout of laundry equipment, fire damper, bedroom closet, kleenex dispenser, room detail, mouldings for private dining rooms, Alberta room perspective, scene for panels over escalators, food service elevator, perspectives of Yukon room
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Alberta room, elevator lobby, canopy, shower drains, Venetian room, bedroom details, lighting for office, pneumatic tube terminal, Venetian terrasse, perspective of bathroom, drinking fountain, sprinkler layout, shelf and mirror unit, electrical for staff cafeteria, duct layout
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shop for Holt Renfrew, lighting for mural, Canadian Armoral Bearings, panels for elevator lobby, plaster panels for main lobby, entrance and fire escape exits, banquet hall doors, vestibule changes, perspective of Newfoundland room, floor tile pattern, fire damper
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front office desk, changes to bedroom floors, basement arcade, main lobby, toilet, speaker and microphone layout, electrical for offices, heating for entrance, plumbing layout for toilets, air pipes, Ontario room, Quebec room, piping revision, New Brunswick room, telecommunication and projection rooms, banquet hall foyer, plaster reliefs for main lobby
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duct layout, mechanical alterations, air-conditioning for coffee shop, sprinkler connections, main lobby escalator, incised glass panels, thermostat locations, mezzanine escalator, hotel crest, Venetian room, Quebec room panels, screen frame
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incised glass panels, Venetian room layout, arcade lighting and receptacle layout, mezzanine lighting layout, banquet hall foyer ceiling, tile pattern for Cascade room, music stand, cashier desk, planting box, wickets, lighting for service kitchens, storage room, air conditioning for office area, drain, electrical column reinforcing, Quebec room
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incised mirror panel, sub-basement details, mechanical floor opening, miscellaneous details, panelling in N-W Territories room, plaster reliefs for main lobby, temporary offices for main lobby, office partition, bevelled flange, bathroom perspectives, sign, proposed kitchen layout by CPR Hotel department
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partial plan of basement, waiter's office and washroom, main mezzanine floor, location of etched mirrors, Confederation room, Ontario room panel, locker base, lighting fixtures
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exit doors, windows, banquet hall plan and elevations, banquet hall ceiling and floor plan, convention hall balcony, convention hall wall and ceiling, sound-proof doors, main lobby doors, layout of lobby, elevator lobby layout and ceiling, new lobby ceiling plan, washrooms, Cascade room plans and elevations, display cases, toilets
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glazed partitions, trusses over convention hall, rendez-vous room, lobby at main mezzanine, basement arcade, mail chute, toilets, refrigerator doors, beauty salon, Ontario room ceiling and illumination, Ontario room elevations, escalator, restaurant plan, service area, expansion joints, laundry chute
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toilets, check room door, laundry counter, wine cooler room, east entrance, glazed partitions, alterations to first floor and mezzanine of existing building, expansion joints, curved partitions in lobby, pillars and check counters, Toronto room, Saskatchewan room, Nova Scotia room, New Brunswick room, P.E.I. room, Newfoundland room, Manitoba room, Alberta room, Quebec room, British Columbia room, North-West Territories room
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lobby heater and counter, banquet hall foyer, vegetable storage, shadow boxes, elevator area, expansion joints, penthouse louvres and roof doghouse, air intakes, cooling tower wall, canopy, foundation wall of ventilation tower, ticket office, temporary partitions, arcade door, bathrooms, musicians' quarters, elevation of ventilation tower, doors to roof, stair, entrance to garage bridge, suite, sewer room
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cashiers' offices, waiting rooms, closets, driveway illumination, non-standard windows, transformer vault, arcade door, granite plinth, bar equipment, parapet coping, copper roof, service elevator guards, convector unit, bathrooms, 2nd floor roof, flashing, service elevator, pipe ducts, radiator boxes
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curved wood panels to elevator lobby, expansion joint, alterations to existing mezzanine, wickets, trap door, arcade doors, ceiling layout for Bank of Montreal, arcade showcase, stairs, main lobby telephone booths, alterations to existing basements, dry cleaning area and valet shop, operating room area, special doors, provincial crests
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decorative wood panels for Ontario room, decorative frieze for mezzanine, telecommunications room, convention hall doors, bedroom suite doors, entrance canopy and columns, ticket offices ceiling plan, dining rooms ceiling plans, indicator signs, flowerboxes, floor designs, radiator boxes, lighting coves, mezzanine offices, banquet hall ceiling, carpet design, front office desk
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ventilation tower, banquet hall, counter, wood screen, pivot hinge in doors, registers rack, grilles, storage closets, platform for water tanks, closet space, soundproof doors, toilets, high recesses, pantry, banquet hall floor pattern, orchestra girls, dumbwaiter, neon sign for coffee shop
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floor tile patterns, upset beam, Venetian room, roof hatch, curtain tracks, planting boxes, concrete locker bases, Saskatchewan room ceiling, kitchen entrance, fern stand, lighting cove, showcases, chief cashier, service staff, drainage trenches and hatchways
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revision drawings including new entrance canopy, main floor elevator lobby, new lobby, mezzanine lobby, Prince Edward Island room, New Brunswick room, Nova Scotia room, Saskatchewan room, Newfoundland room, banquet hall foyer, Toronto room, Canadian room, Ontario room
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preliminary sketches and drawings for steel structure, consultant drawings by Dominion Bridge Co. Limited and by H.K. Ferguson Company of Canada Ltd., cooling tower foundation by Ajax Engineering Ltd., Toronto
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56P-01: b/w (24,0 x 19,3 cm); Royal York Hotel and Addition, main facades and partial east elevations. Photographer unknown. 56P-02: b/w (17,9 x 23 cm); Royal York Hotel and Addition, Quebec room. Photographer; Neil Newton Photography, Toronto 56P-03: colour (19,2 x 24,0 cm); Royal York Hotel and Addition, Cascade Lounge. Photographer; Neil Newton Photography, Toronto 56P-04: colour (19,2 x 24,0 cm); Royal York Hotel and Addition, Alberta room. Photographer; Neil Newton Photography, Toronto. 56P-05: colour (19,4 x 24,0 cm); Royal York Hotel and Addition, Canadian room. Photographer, unknown. 56P-06: colour (19,2 x 24,0 cm); Royal York Hotel Addition, unknown room. Photographer; Neil Newton Photography, Toronto 56P-07: b/w (19,8 x 24,8 cm); Royal York Hotel Addition, lobby to the Cascade Lounge with wall mural by Joseph Iliu (Montreal). Photographer; Louis Reens, New York, N.Y.
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43 diazotypes
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structural steel for mechanical supply floor, main roof and cooling tower, mechanical supply roof, penthouse floor secondary level, penthouse roof, ventilation tower
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