Broderick, Charles Archibald | Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada

BRODERICK, Charles Archibald (1885-1953), a native of Kimberley, South Africa, was born on 18 December 1885 and educated at Brighton College in England. He articled with John Blackman of Brighton (in 1903-07) then emigrated to Canada and opened an office at Trail, B.C. in August 1907. He joined the engineering staff of the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. (now Cominco Ltd.) in 1914 and for the next twenty-five years served as architectural consultant to the company while maintaining his own office in Trail. Broderick retired in 1940 and died in Trail, B.C. on 15 February 1953 (obit. Trail Daily Times, 16 Feb. 1953; D. Luxton, Building the West: The Early Architects of British Columbia, 2003, 297, 494; inf. Architectural Inst. of British Columbia).

TRAIL, B.C., Liberty Theatre, 1915
EAST TRAIL, B.C., public school, 1917
KIMBERLEY, B.C., bath house and change building for the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co., 1918
TADANAC, B.C., electrical sub-station for West Kootenay Power & Light Co., 1918
KIMBERLEY, B.C., factory and concentrator plant for Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co., at the Sullivan Mine, 1922 (C.R., xxxvi, 21 June 1922, 56)
TRAIL, B.C., Trail Tadanac High School, 1922 (C.R., xxxvi, 30 Aug. 1922, 49)
TRAIL, B.C., Fire Hall, 1923
TRAIL, B.C., Trail Tadanac General Hospital, 1926 (R.A.I.C. Journal, iii, Nov.-Dec. 1926, iv, illus. in advert.)
TRAIL, B.C., City Hall, 1928