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Academic [Larkin] Building

This sub-series consists of 305 items detailing the design and construction of the Larkin Academic Building. 'As built', or final revision, sets of drawings are included.

Additions and Alterations to St. Hilda's College, Devonshire Place, Toronto

This sub-series consists of 87 items showing the design and construction of the 1980 addition to St. Hilda's College. Drawings made in winter and spring 1980 are marked "OBSOLETE" due to the fact that they were not drawn in metric scale. Drawing #3A is annotated, "Everything in metric is smaller and costs more - PMK", and "Watch it, its metric". Some of the drawings are labelled in error, "Project No. 715". The structural drawings have been signed by S.M. Wolczyk, RPE, Carruthers & Wallace Ltd, Consulting Structural Engineers, Rexdale. The electrical plans were drawn by T.A. Harshaw, and the mechanical plans by L.M. Bennett both of D.E. McGregor and Associates Ltd, Scarborough. Scope Mechanical Contracting Ltd, Markham, provided a set of "as built" mechanical drawings.

Alteration to Right-of-Way

This sub-series includes 1 whiteprint survey drawing and is accompanied by an Agreement regarding a mutual right-of-way leading easterly from St. George Street, and is in agreement between the Governors of the University of Toronto and Trinity College, dated 1 August, 1962.

Alteration to Right-of-Way

This sub-series consists of 3 blueprint survey drawings showing the alterations made to the to the right-of-way running to the north of the athletic field, changing the flow and volume of traffic. Modifications are shown to Varsity Arena in the form of vehicle access at the south end of the arena.

Alterations to Kitchen Department

This sub-series consists of 13 items including pencil on tissue drawings showing floor plans and details of the alterations, as well as engineering drawings (whiteprints) for electrical and mechanical installations.

Athletic Field Upgrade

This sub-series consists of 4 printed drawings showing the changes made to Trinity's athletic field, north of the College buildings, and south of Varsity Stadium.

Carpentry details

This sub-series consists of a drawing showing carpentry details for a white oak notice board, including cross sections and an elevation.

Centre for Ethics, Larkin Building

18 items : 18 printed drawings. These drawings show possible locations for the construction for the Centre of Ethics. The presentation and concept drawings outline the redevelopment of the second floor of the Larkin Building to include the Centre as well as the possibility of including the Centre in the basement of Trinity College, as an alternative. A later design was built on the second floor of the Larkin Academic Building. All project drawings, including 'as built' drawings, are included.

Chapel Addition

This sub-series consists of 253 drawings outlining the design and construction of the Trinity College Chapel. Many full scale architectural details are included, as are original ink-on-linen architectural drawings. Plans for the Chapel Addition to Trinity College, Toronto by Sir Giles Scott & Son, Architects, London, England and Associate Architects George & Moorhouse, Toronto, Job No. 387, range in date from 1947 when the preliminary drawings were first made by Sir Giles Scott, to 1955 when the final stages of construction were completed by George & Moorhouse. Many drawings bear no date. The plans are found on several formats and materials. The drawings sent from England by Sir Giles Scott & Son are white�prints. The drawings done by Associate Architects George & Moorhouse, Toronto, are linen, tissue, with additional blueprints and photoprints. In many cases, only the blueprint copy has survived at this location. In order to assemble a complete set, in sequence, it has been necessary to include both original drawings and blueprint copies. Preliminary plans for the Proposed Chapel, Trinity College, have been annotated, "Anthonys", possibly W.E. Anthony. George & Moorhouse's stamp for Men's Residence & Dining Hall has been used for Dwg No. U of T 12-115.

Dormitory Furniture

This sub-series consists of 4 whiteprint drawings. These prepared drawings show various furniture designs for residence room furnishings.

Fire Alarm Systems, Trinity College

This sub-series contains 27 technical drawings outlining the installation of the fire protection system. These items bear the stamp, "Approved, F. Coakwell, Chief, Fire Department. This approval applies only to fire extinguishing equipment and fire alarm requirements when applicable". Drawings for St. Hilda's College are also included.

Floorplans, Trinity College

This sub-series consists of five drawings showing a proposed renovation to modify the original Trinity College buildings into a Home for Handicapped Veterans, Queen Street West, Toronto.

Incinerator

This sub-series consists of 2 items detailing the proposed design of an incinerator for Trinity College, to be constructed beneath Body House.

Landscape Drawings

This sub-series consists of four items: 1 landscape plan and 1 planting plan illustrating the property of the University of Trinity College, Queen Street West, bounded by Crawford Street, Arthur Street, and Gore Vale Avenue. 1 film negative and 1 photoprint of the landscape plan are also included.

Landscape Plan, Philosophers' Walk

This sub-series consists of 4 whiteprint drawings. These drawing outline proposed changes to Philosopher's Walk, University of Toronto. Included is a large format undated topographic drawing showing plantings and other details. 2 pieces of correspondence are also included.

Lecture Theatre [G.I.T.]

This sub-series consists of 182 items showing the design and construction of the Lecture theatre attached to the Larkin Academic Building, known as the George Ignatieff Theatre. The 5 electrical `as built' drawings by Crossey Langlois Firman are stamped "Received May 28 1979 CLF."

Lift to Strachan Hall

This sub-series consists of a suite of drawings documenting the construction of a lift from the main hall to the Strachan Hall level, and modifications to the Divinity Common Room.

Men's Residence and Dining Hall [Whitaker, Henderson, Strachan Hall]

This sub-series contains 237 items detailing the design, development, and construction of Strachan Hall, Henderson Tower, and Whitaker House. Pencil on tissue architectural detail drawings are included, as are 'as built' architectural, mechanical, electrical, and structural drawings. See file listing and notes for specific material breakdown of drawing type.

Munk Centre for International Studies

These drawings show the original floor plans for Devonshire House, later the Munk Centre for International Studies; completed by the University of Toronto Physical Plant Department, these drawings are titled as 'Fire Safety Alterations.' Includes 'as built' drawings for the entirety of the project. 4 drawings, dated December 5, 1968 are also included for reference.

North Wing - East Block

This sub-series consists of 59 items detailing the design and construction of Body House.
The original set of plans (parchment/linen/tissue) became the contract set; it carries the signature of the secretary-bursar of Trinity College, the embossed seals of George & Moorhouse, Architects, and Dickie Construction Company Limited.

Northwest Addition, Kirkwood Wing, Residence for St. Hilda's College, Devonshire Place

This sub-series consists of 78 items showing the design and construction of the Kingwood Wing to St. Hilda's College. This set includes a block plan, floor plans and elevations, structural plans, engineering drawings for electrical and mechanical installations, detailed architectural drawings, some previous alterations, interior decoration, and room plans. This series of architectural drawings was signed by the contractor, Anderson-Smythe Limited.

Parking Area

This sub-series consists of 8 items outlining the proposed and constructed parking area off of Devonshire Place.

Plan of a Subdivision of part of The University Grounds

This sub-series consists of one plan of survey as bounded by Hoskin Avenue to the south, Bloor Street to the north, and St. George to the west. Devonshire Place runs centre to those properties outlined. Annotations highlight properties currently held by the Monk Centre for International Studies, previously Devonshire House, university residences.

Plan of North Part of University of Toronto Property

This sub-series consists of 1 ink on paper site plan for Trinity College on the University of Toronto property bounded by Hoskin Avenue, St George Street, Bloor Street, and Avenue Road. This drawing shows proposed buildings as well as already constructed buildings coloured in red. The design for Trinity College shows two quadrangles with Hall/Lecture Rooms on southwest front and Provost's House on southeast front. Separat�ing the two quadrangles are kitchen court and dining hall on the west, and Chapel on the east. Women's Residence is located on the northwest, and Dean's House on the northeast. It includes proposed University Residences/Dormitories on the northwest corner of Hoskin Avenue and road allowance for Devonshire Place, as well as Botanical Laboratory with adjoining glass houses and palm house in botanical gardens to the northeast of the proposed Trinity College buildings.

Plan of proposed subdivision of Trinity College Property

This sub-series consists of one plan of survey showing the proposed subdivision of Trinity College property at the Queen Street West location, 1886. Survey shows lands bounded on the south by Queen Street, on the north by Arthur Street [Dundas], and Crawford Street on the west with the E. O. Bickford property bordering the eastern front. Several proposed properties are outlined on a street grid overlaid on the property.

Plan of Trinity College Property Being Part of Park lot 22, On N. Side Queen St.

This sub-series consists of a plan of survey showing the layout of present lands held by the University of Trinity College, and lands adjacent to college grounds, at the northwest corner of the property, including Bellwoods Park and a subdivision of the north eastern corner of the property boundary. The property is further divided along the western boundary with lots being numbered 1 to 11. Tennis courts, hockey ring, and playing field are outlined and coloured. Survey is bounded by Queen street on the south, Arthur on the north, with Crawford street and Gorevale Avenue on the western and eastern boundaries respectively. This survey is addressed to Rev. Dr. Macklem, Provost & Vice Chancellor, Trinity University, Toronto. This survey is similar to item /A1911 (01) 01.

Plan of Trinity College Property Being Part of Park lot 22, on N. Side Queen St.

This sub-series consists of one plan of survey showing the layout of present lands held by the University of Trinity College, and lands adjacent to college grounds, at the northwest corner of the property, including Bellwoods Park and a subdivision of the north eastern corner of the property boundary. The property is further divided along the western boundary with lots being numbered 1 to 11. Survey is bounded by Queen street on the south, Arthur on the north, with Crawford street and Gorevale Avenue on the western and eastern boundaries respectively.

Plan of Trinity Park. Queen Street West

This sub-series consists of two items: 1 plan of survey showing the layout of lands relating to Trinity Park, Queen Street West, outlining the location of Trinity College, St. Hilda's College, and private residences; contour lines are also shown. Plan is bound by Queen Street at the south, Dundas at the north with Shaw and Gore Vale on the western and eastern sides respectively. 1 photograph of the drawing is also included.

Plan of Trinity University Grounds Showing Proposed Buildings

This sub-series consists of one plan of survey showing the layout of proposed buildings for the Trinity College Queen Street property. Proposed structures include a new convocation hall, library, and suite of professors' residences. Survey is bounded by Queen street on the south, Arthur on the north, with Crawford street and Bellwood's Avenue on the western and eastern boundaries respectively.

[Plan of University of Trinity College Grounds]

1 item: 1 plan of survey showing the layout of present buildings of the Trinity College Queen Street property. Areas outlined as college property are bounded by green and includes measurements on all boundaries. Standing structures are coloured red and include St. Hilda's College, Trinity House, Trinity College with Chapel. Survey is bounded by Queen street on the south, Arthur on the north, with Crawford street and Gore-Vale Avenue on the western and eastern boundaries respectively.

Plans of Trinity College Grounds

This sub-series consists of one plan of survey showing the east side of the Trinity College Grounds, showing property lines, fences, the location of the Bickford home, and detailed measurements, and a printed plan of the property purchased in 1882 from the Crawford family by the Ontario Industrial Loan and Investment Co.

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