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[Architectural drawings of Massey Hall and other miscellaneous buildings] [architectural drawing]

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Date:

[1894?]-1910.

Reference:

R4817-43-9-E, MG32-A1

Type of material:

Architectural and technical drawings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3941594

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Massey family fonds

Architectural drawings and plans

[Architectural drawings of Massey Hall and other miscellaneous buildings]
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Date(s):

[1894?]-1910.

Place:

Ontario:

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

21 architectural drawings : 5 photographs, 7 blueprints (some annotated), 4 blackline prints (some annotated), 5 mss. (3 on tracing paper); 76 x 69 cm or smaller.

Language of material:

English

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Sub-series consists of drawings of the Major Pellatt residence and Massey Hall in Toronto, Wesley Church in Vancouver, Metropolitan Church in Toronto, the United Presbyterian Church in New Glasgow, N.S., the Methodist Church in Deseronto, Ont., and a lecture hall at McGill University, Montreal.

Provenance:

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Massey, Vincent, 1887-1967

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Architect: Jarvis, E. Beaumont

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(No finding aid) (Restrictions not set)

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Physical description note:

Photographs are mounted on linen.
5 of the blueprints have annotations in pencil on the verso

Custodial history:

Transferred March 1978 from the Manuscript Division, via the Picture Division, MG32-A1.

Location of originals note:

Location of original drawings from which photo reproductions were created (items 1 to 5) unknown.

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Scales differ.

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[Residence of Major Pellatt, Sherbourne Street, Toronto, Ontario]. Beaumont Jarvis, architect

1. Picture Gallery. Residence for Major Pellatt n.d.
2. Plan. Design for Maj. Pellatt's dressing R.m. Residence on Sherbourne St. n.d.
3. Darwing room, West wall. Residence for Major Pellatt, Sherbourne St. n.d.
4. Hall looking north. Residence for Major Pellatt, Sherbourne St. n.d.
5. North elevationl. Stable and coachman's house, Sherbourne St. For Major Pellatt n.d.

McGill University, Monréal, Québec. [Walter Seldom]

6. [Recto] McGill. Lecture room physiology - Top floor. [Verso] Section through Centre 1901-04-20

United Presbyterian Church, New Glasgow, N.S.

7. Sketch for proposed alterations to United Presbyterian Church, New Glasgow, N.S. - Audience floor, 151 pews, 713 settings n.d.

Methodist Church. Deseronto, Ontario. Thos. Hamley, architect, Belleville

8. Proposed alterations to Methodist Church. Desseronto, Ontario - Ground floor, basement floor. Front elevation n.d.

[Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario]

9-12. [Disposition of seating]
13. Massey Music Hall. Box Draperies n.d. The Robert Simpson Co.

Wesley Church. Vancouver, B.C. Wm Blackmore & Son, architects

14. Ground floor plan. n.d.
15. Plan of gallery. n.d.
16. [Ground floor plan]. n.d.
17. Balcony floor plan n.d.

Metropolitan Church, Toronto, Ontario

18. Seating plan. Metropolitan Church n.d.
19. Ground floor seating plan. Metropolitan Church n.d.
20. Proposed plan of reseating. Auditorium plan no. 4. Metropolitan Church, Toronto n.d. The Globe Furniture Co. Walkerville, Ont.
21. Proposed plan of reseating. Auditorium plan no. 5 & no. 6. Metropolitan Church, Toronto n.d. The Globe Furniture Co. Walkerville, Ont.

Dates of creation note:

Only 5 of 21 items dated. Date range in finding aid and inventory description is 1901-1910, yet Massey Hall was constructed in 1894.

Related material:

See RG 48M, 756-10002 for other drawings of the Metropolitan Church in Toronto. See the Hart Massey Collection, accession 72-15879 for other drawings of the Major Pellatt residence in Toronto. See MIKAN 211208 for other drawings of Massey Hall.

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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80103/13 CA
MG32-A1

Former archival reference no.:

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MG32-A1

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80103/13 CA
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Architectural: technical drawings

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Box [MASSEY, VINCENT 80103/13]

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2000008957 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--21

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