Fonds Ernest Cormier : project and professional files, 1892-1980.

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Fonds Ernest Cormier : project and professional files, 1892-1980.

Student, pedagogical and personal documents and professional and project files comprising 30,000 drawings and reproductions (conceptual, presentation, development, construction, shop, survey drawings, sketches, watercolors and paintings); 14,000 photographs (black and white and colour; negatives on glass and film; slides); 93 linear meters of documents (correspondence and personal files; pedagogical files; project files; documentation, brochures and catalogues); 4 models; furniture, works of art, tools and equipment. Principal projects: annex of the Palais de justice de Montréal (1920-1926); principal pavilion, Université de Montréal (1924-1943); personal residence of Ernest Cormier, 1418, avenue des Pins ouest, Montréal (1930-1931); Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa (1938-1950); National Press of Canada, Hull (1950-1958); Grand Séminaire de Québec, Québec (1957-1960). An exhibition catalogue "Ernest Cormier et l'Université de Montréal" has been published (CCA, 1990).

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Cormier, Ernest

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Ernest Cormier (1885-1980) was born in Montréal, Québec. B. SC.A., École Polytechnique de Montréal (1906); École des Beaux-Arts de Paris (1908-1914), diplômmé in 1917; Jarvis Studentship, Royal Institute of British Architects, Rome (1914-1916). Engineer, Dominion Bridge, Montréal (1906-1908); Engineer, Considère, Pelnard et Caquot, Paris (1917-1918). In private practice, architect and engineer, Montréal (1918-1974). From the description of Fonds Ernest Cormier : project and...