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              Series · 1867-1958
              Part of St. Mary's Basilica (Halifax, N.S.) fonds
              Series forms part of St. Mary's Basilica (Halifax, N.S.) fonds and consists of multiple architectural drawings of St. Mary's Cathedral, the YMCA Hostel, St. Jerome Church Cemetery (in Caledonia, NS), the dwelling house of the Archbishop in 1867 (Birmingham St., Halifax), and St. Mary's Boys' School. Most drawings are original blue prints. Some older drawings are ink on parchment. Records contain measurements of support beams and structures, fences, walls, stairs, roofs, pillars, doors, and materials to be used. Some records show electrical, heating and plumbing detail, pew layout, and window layout. Some records depict the building before and after renovations using different coloured ink. Most records contain the name of the architect or architectural company, date of drawing, scale, number of drawings in the set, and the name of the building. Also included are two land surveys of Mount Olivet Cemetery and St. Patrick's Boys' Home ([1917?]), and St. Patrick's Boys Home Property (1939). Land surveys include surveyor's name, names of roads, property names, fences, walls, materials to be used, and measurements.
              Item · [ca. 1890]
              9 blueprints for..."a house to be erected on the south side of Arthur Street near King St., Truro, for Murray Crocket. The house is to be two stories high with tent roof and with balcony and veranda in front". Includes 14 pages of textual description (specifications) written in pencil on paper. 87.2(i).1 - 87.2(i).23
              D. B. Cummings Tower
              Item · c1900
              Architectural rendering of details of the roof line and "tower" at 16 Young Street, probably built c1902 by Dimock B. Cummings. The house is built in the Queen Anne style with a shingle texturing at the second story level and a fan motif in the pediment. The builder may have been R.O. McCurdy, well known Truro builder, but that is unconfirmed. 87.20(iv)
              Dr. D. H. Muir House Details
              Item · c1880
              Original drawing of Victorian architectural details for Dr. D. H. Muir House on Prince St., Truro, NS, c1880.Shows Mantle in the Drawing Room and the Arch to Nook. 87.20(ii)
              George Mosher Collection
              Collection · 1885 - 1916
              A collection of 33 original hand drawn inventions, technical and architectural plans for a variety of applications and clients. 2019.1.1 to 2019.1.33
              Item · [ca. 1890]
              3 blueprint plans for a house on Prince Street, Truro, NS. Either designed by or to be built for Walter McLellan.Building was built by R. O. McCurdy ca 1890. Plans include Front Elevation, First Floor and Second Floor Plans. 87.20(v)
              Item · 1908
              Part of George Mosher Collection
              Original architectural drawing for a Boiler Setting for the Kent Lumber Co. including vertical cross sections and end elevation with measurements and building details. Kent Lumber Co. operated in Colchester County, NS. 2019.1.8
              M. W. Purdy Collection
              Collection · ? - 1930
              Drawings include home and floor plans, elevations, furniture and technical drawings of shapes and perspective. 89.4.1 to 89.4.34
              Item · 1910
              Original architectural drawing of the Brick Boiler House for the McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Liverpool, NS.Drawing No. 3, including cross sections and elevation diagram of the end of the building. July 1910. 2019.1.10
              Item · 1910
              Original architectural drawing of the Details of Chimney for the McLeod Pulp Co. Ltd., Liverpool, NS.Drawing # 1, July 1910. 2019.1.11