Ross & Macdonald, Inc.

Variant names

Dates:

Active 1902

Active 1982

Nationality: Canadians,

Biographical notes:

Comprised of documents concerning the work of six successive architectural firms: Ross & MacFarlane (1905-1912); Ross & Macdonald (1913-1944); Ross & Ross (1944-1946); Ross, Patterson, Townsend & Heughan (1946-1950); Ross, Patterson, Townsend & Fish (1950-1958); Ross, Fish, Duschenes & Barrett (1958-1976). The Archive is named after the longest running office, Ross & Macdonald, established by George Allen Ross and Robert Henry Macdonald. George Allen Ross (1878-1946), born Montréal. Studied architecture at M.I.T., Boston, and École des Beaux-Arts, Paris. With Carrère & Hastings, New York (1903-1904). Partner, Ross & Macfarlane, Montréal (1905-1912). David Huron Macfarlane (1875-1950), born Montréal. M.I.T., Boston (1897-1898). With Edward Maxwell; Hutchison & Wood, in Montréal (1901). Robert Henry Macdonald (1875-1942), born Melbourne, Australia, and trained there. With Robert Findlay in Montréal (1895-1900) and (1901-1903). George B. Post, New York (1903-1905). Crichton and MacKay, Wellington, New Zealand (1905-1907). With Ross & Macfarlane (1907-1913). Partner, Ross & Macdonald (1913-1942).

From the description of Ross & Macdonald Fonds, 1902-1982. (Canadian Centre for Architecture-Archive). WorldCat record id: 310220056

Comprised of documents concerning the work of six successive architectural firms: Ross? Ross? Ross? Ross, Patterson, Townsend? Ross, Patterson, Townsend? Ross, Fish, Duschenes? Hutchison & Wood, in Montréal (1901). Robert Henry Macdonald (1875-1942), born Melbourne, Australia, and trained there. With Robert Findlay in Montréal (1895-1900) and (1901-1903). George B. Post, New York (1903-1905). Crichton and MacKay, Wellington, New Zealand (1905-1907). With Ross & Macfarlane (1907-1913). Partner, Ross & Macdonald (1913-1942).

From the description of Fonds, 1902-1982. (Canadian Centre for Architecture-Archive). WorldCat record id: 122470761