ROSS, George Allan (1879-1946), partner in the largest and most important architectural firm in Montreal, Que. during the first half of the 20th C. He was a partner in the following offices:
Ross & MacFarlane, Montreal, Que. September 1904 to January 1912 (with David H. MacFarlane)
Ross & MacDonald, Montreal, February 1912 to 1942 (with Robert H. MacDonald)
After the death of G.A. Ross in 1946, the firm was inherited by his son John A. Ross, who continued the practise in the following offices in Montreal
Ross & Ross (1946-47)
Ross, Patterson, Townsend & Heughan (1947-50), with H.M. Patterson, Gilbert Townsend, and Robert Heughan
Ross, Patterson, Townsend (1951), with H.M. Patterson and Gilbert Townsend
Ross, Patterson, Townsend & Fish (1952-60), with H.M. Patterson, Gilbert Townsend and John Fish
Ross, Fish, Duschenes & Barrett (after 1960). with John Fish, Rolf Duschenes and John A. Barrett.
(biography for G.A. Ross in preparation)
The Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal holds an extensive collection of architectural drawings prepared by the firms of Ross & MacFarlane, and by Ross & MacDonald. Many of the projects listed below are supplemented by drawings in this collection. In addition, the University of Montreal published an illustrated French language monograph on the work of Ross & MacDonald in 2001 entitled 'La Fantasme Metropolitain: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald' and written by Prof. Jacques Lachapelle.
ROSS & MACFARLANE (Commercial & Industrial works in Montreal unless noted)
DOMINION GUARANTEE CO. LTD., St. James Street at St. Michael's Lane, office building, 1906 (La Patrie [Montreal], 17 March 1906, 20, illus.; C.A.B., xxi, March 1908, 20, descrip. & illus.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 230-2, illus.)
REDMOND HAT CO., Inspector Street at St. Monique Street, factory, 1907 (Montreal Daily Star, 24 June 1907, 1, descrip.; and 12, illus.; C.R., xviii, 26 June 1907, 6)
BANK OF TORONTO, Ste. Catherine Street West at Guy Street, 1907-08 (Montreal Daily Star, 3 June 1907, 1, illus. & descrip.; C.A.B., xx, Dec. 1907, 25; Const., iv, Jan. 1911, 47; Montreal, Les Banques, 1980, 6-7, illus.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 30-32, illus.)
AMES-HOLDEN LTD, Inspector Street, office and factory, 1907-09 (Montreal Daily Star, 10 April 1907, 6, illus. & descrip.; Const., ii, March 1909, 49, illus. & descrip.; C.R., 7 Dec. 1910, 73, illus. & descrip.)
SOUTHAM PRESS BLOCK, Ste. Catherine Street West at Guy Street, a 3 storey commercial block, 1909 (Spectator [Hamilton], 30 March 1909, 4, illus. & descrip.)
ALASKA FEATHER & DOWN CO., St. Ambroise Street, factory, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 1 Sept. 1909, 22)
LAKE OF THE WOODS MILLING CO., St. John Street at St. Alexis Street, a conversion of the former Corn Exchange into offices, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 15 Sept. 1909, 23; and xxiv, 11 May 1910, 44, illus. & descrip.)
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY OFFICE, St. James Street, 1909 (Const., ii, Jan. 1909, 96, illus. in advert.)
DOMINION BANK, St. Laurent Boulevard at Prince Arthur Street, 1909 (Montreal Daily Star, 27 March 1909, 18, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxiii, 5 May 1909, 23; Montreal, Les Banques, 1980, 96-7, illus.)
JOHN MURPHY & CO., Ste. Catherine Street West at Metcalfe Street, department store, 1909 (La Presse [Montreal], 10 July 1909, 26, illus. & descrip.)
MOUNT ROYAL HOTEL, Ste. Catherine Street West at Peel Street, 1911, proposal for a new 10 storey hotel, but site later relocated and project not built until 1921 (Montreal Daily Star, 15 April 1911, 16, illus. & descrip.). See entry below for the Mount Royal Hotel under Ross & MacDonald for 1921)
(with Carrere & Hastings) TRANSPORTATION BUILDING, St. Francois Xavier Street at St. James Street, 1910 (Montreal Daily Star, 23 July 1910, 18, illus. & detailed architectural descrip.; La Presse [Montreal], 23 July 1910, 21, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxiv, 3 Aug. 1910, 38-9, illus.; Const., iv, May 1911, 44, illus. & descrip.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 36-41, illus.)
WILLIS PIANO CO. BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at Drummond Street, 1910; major addition, 1927 (Montreal Star, 9 April 1910, 18, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxiv, 18 May 1910, 39, illus. & descrip.; MacLean's Magazine, xxiv, Sept. 1912, 157-9, illus. & descrip.; Gazette [Montreal], 19 Sept. 1927, 15-17, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 246-8, illus.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 34-5, illus. )
JOHN ALLAN STORE, Ste. Catherine Street West near Park Avenue, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 25 May 1910, 29)
MONTREAL HERALD NEWSPAPER BUILDING, Craig Street West, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 8 Feb. 1911, 29)
ROSS & MACFARLANE, offices for the architects, Belmont Street at Beaver Hall Hill, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 29 March 1911, 47)
WINNIPEG, MAN., Fort Garry Hotel, Broadway, for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, 1911-13 (Winnipeg Daily Tribune, 15 Aug. 1910, 8, descrip.; C.R., xxv, 16 Aug. 1911, 49, illus. & descrip.; and 6 Sept. 1911, 52, illus. & descrip.; Const., vii, June 1914, 212, 215-35, illus. & descrip.)
(with F.H. Herbert) TORONTO, ONT., Mutual Street Arena, 1911-12; demol. 1989 (Montreal Daily Star, 27 April 1911, 4, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxv, 4 Oct. 1911, 40, illus. & descrip.)
C.O. CLARK & BROTHERS, St. Patrick Street, factory, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 30 Aug. 1911, 62-3)
J.C. WILSON & CO., St. Alexander Street at Lagauchetiere Street, warehouse and offices, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 15 Nov. 1911, 63-4)
GAIETY THEATRE, Ste. Catherine Street West near St. Charles Borromee Street, for the Canadian Amusement Co., 1911-12 (C.R., xxv, 15 Nov. 1911, 59; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 41, illus.)
CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., St. Antoine Street, office and warehouse, 1912 (C.R., xxvi, 24 April 1912, 162, illus.; Canadian Electrical News [Toronto], xxi, May 1912, 71, illus. & descrip.)
READ BUILDING, Lagauchetiere Street at St. Alexander Street, a 10 storey office block, backing onto Jurors Street, 1912 (La Presse [Montreal], 13 April 1912, 33, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxvi, 8 May 1912, 37, illus. & descrip.; Montreal Daily Star, 8 Aug. 1912, 3, descrip.; Montreal, Architecture Industrielle, 1982, 62-3, illus.)
TORONTO, ONT., Canadian General Fire Extinguisher Co., Dundas Street West at Chelsea Avenue, warehouse, 1912 (Toronto b.p. 34865, 14 June 1912)
WINNIPEG, MAN., Osborne Theatre Block, Osborne Street near River Avenue, 1912 (Manitoba Free Press [Winnipeg], 16 Nov. 1912, 13, illus.; Winnipeg b.p. 3173, 19 Aug. 1912)
MOUNT ROYAL AUTO GARAGE, Guy Street at Dorchester Street, 1912 (C.R., xxvi, 28 Aug. 1912, 51, illus. & descrip.)
MONTREAL, QUE., proposal for a 10 storey hotel, on the site of St. George's Anglican Church, Windsor Street at Osborne Street and Stanley Street, 1912; but not built (Financial Times (Montreal), 30 Nov. 1912, 1; inf. Robert Hamilton)
DANDURAND BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street East at St. Denis Street, 1912-13 (Le Prix Courant [Montreal], 13 Sept. 1912, 24, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxvi, 25 Sept. 1912, 49, illus. & descrip.)
VERSAILLES BUILDING, St. James Street near Place d'Armes, 1912-13 (La Presse [Montreal], 9 Nov. 1912, 27, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxvi, 27 Nov. 1912, 83, illus. & descrip.; Montreal Daily Star, 29 March 1913, 2; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 140-2, illus.)
EDMONTON, ALTA., Hotel MacDonald, for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, 100th Street near Jasper Avenue, 1912-15 (Edmonton Journal, 20 April 1912, 1, and 10, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxvii, 10 Sept. 1913, 56-7, illus. & descrip.; Vancouver Sun, 8 July 1915, 5, illus. & descrip.; Const., ix, May 1916, 149-57, illus. & descrip.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 100-104, illus.. & descrip.)
ROSS & MACFARLANE (Institutional & Ecclesiastical works in Montreal unless noted)
LENNOXVILLE, QUE., library building at Bishop's College, 1906 (Montreal Daily Star, 3 March 1906, 22, illus. & descrip.)
MONTREAL SAILOR'S INSTITUTE, Place Royale at Place d'Youville, new facade, enlargement and extensive remodelling, 1907-08 (Montreal Daily Star, 17 Nov. 1906, 14, illus. & descrip.; Forty-Sixth Annual Report of the Montreal Sailor's Institute, 1907, illus.)
(with Carrere & Hastings, New York), TORONTO, ONT., Union Station, Front Street West, between Bay Street and York Street, 1906-07, prepared in collaboration with Carrere & Hastings, New York, and Francis S. Baker of Toronto, but not built (Toronto Daily Star, 15 Feb. 1906, 4; and 4 Aug. 1906, 7; Montreal Daily Star, 24 Jan. 1907, 16, illus. & descrip.) Another design for Union Station would later be erected between 1914 and 1927.
WESTMOUNT, Roslyn Public School, Westmount Avenue, 1907; additions 1924, and 1938 (Montreal Daily Star, 25 April 1907, 6, illus. & descrip.; C.A.B., xx, Dec. 1907, 25; American Architect [New York], xcv, 17 March 1909, illus.; Montreal, Les Edifices Scolaires, 1980, 200-03, illus.; City of Westmount, Westmount: A Heritage to Preserve, 1991, 59, illus.)
VERDUN, Town Hall, Fire Hall & Police Station, Church Street at Evelyn Street, 1908 (Montreal Daily Star, 2 May 1908, 30, descrip.; Gazette [Montreal], 2 May 1908, 9, descrip.; C.R., xix, 6 May 1908, 19)
OTTAWA, ONT. Grand Trunk Central Station and Chateau Laurier Hotel, Rideau Street at Confederation Square, 1908-12 (Gazette [Montreal], 19 May 1908, 9; descrip.; and 3 June 1909, 14, detailed architectural descrip.; Evening Journal [Ottawa], 22 May 1908, 1, descrip.; Montreal Daily Star, 23 May 1908, 12, illus. & descrip.; Railway & Marine World [Montreal], xi, July 1908, 479, illus. & descrip.; Const., i, June 1908, 40-2, illus. & descrip.; and Aug. 1908, 32-6, illus. & descrip.; and v, Oct. 1912, 54, 58-75, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxiv, 9 Feb. 1910, 32-5, illus. & descrip.; Evening Journal [Ottawa], 17 Jan. 1912, 13, descrip.; Architectural Review [Boston], xix, April 1913, 114-16, illus.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 78-100, illus. & descrip.)
OTTAWA, ONT., Grand Trunk Railway Baggage & Express Building, with adjacent electric power house, Besserer Street at Little Sussex Street, 1909 (Ottawa Journal, 11 May 1909, 1)
THE CHURCH HOME, for the Anglican Church, Guy Street, 1909-10 (C.R., xxiii, 22 Dec. 1909, 22)
(with Jackson & Rosencrans) WESTMOUNT, Young Men's Christian Association, Sherbrooke Street West at Arlington Avenue, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 6 April 1910, 26; Montreal Daily Star, 8 June 1909, 7, illus. with signed perspective drawing)
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Fairmount Branch, Park Avenue at St. Viateur Street, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 25 May 1910, 27)
VERDUN, St. Clement's Anglican Church, Wellington Street at Gordon Avenue, addition of chancel and transepts, 1910; enlargement 1924 (C.R., xxiv, 1 June 1910, 25-6; Montreal, Les Eglises, 1981, 168-9, illus.)
WESTMOUNT, St. Matthias Anglican Church, Cote St. Antoine Road at Churchill Avenue, 1909-12 (Montreal Daily Star, 26 Feb. 1909, 7, descrip.; Canadian Churchman [Toronto], 11 March 1909, 151, descrip.; St. Matthias Church - Past & Present 1873-1935, 10, 13, illus.; Montreal, Les Eglises, 1981, 330-5, illus.)
WELCOME HALL MISSION, St. Antoine Street, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 6 July 1910, 28)
DEAF & DUMB INSTITUTE, St. Dominique Street near Sherbrooke Street East, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 12 July 1911, 60)
WESTMOUNT, club house for the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association, Ste. Catherine Street West, 1911-12 (Gazette [Montreal], 15 March 1911, 10; C.R., xxv, 6 Dec. 1911, 81, illus.)
REGINA, SASK., Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Station, 16th Avenue at Alberta Street, 1912-13 (The Leader [Regina], 13 April 1912, 1, illus. & descrip.)
TORONTO, ONT., Central Technical School, Bathurst Street at Harbord Street, 1913-14 (Toronto Star Weekly, 26 Oct. 1912, 5, detailed descrip.; Const., v, July 1912, 66-7, illus; and viii, Oct. 1915, 408-30, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxvi, 3 July 1912, 42-3, illus. & descrip.; and xxviii, 16 Dec. 1914, 1511-15, illus. & descrip.)
QUEBEC CITY, QUE., Public Ice Arena, Royal Rousillon Avenue near the Grande Allee, 1912 (Montreal Daily Star, 24 July 1912, 4, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxvi, 31 July 1912, 47, illus. & descrip.)
WATROUS, SASK., proposal for a three storey Sanatorium and Hotel, at Lake Manitou, 1912-13, but not built (Manitoba Free Press [Winnipeg], 2 Oct. 1912, 18, but lacking attribution; Regina Leader Post, 12 Nov. 1983, 11, historical article; inf. Frank Korvemaker, Regina)
ROSS & MACFARLANE (Residential works in Montreal unless noted)
SAN REMO APARTMENTS, Durocher Street, 1905 (Montreal, Les Appartements, 1991, 171-3, illus.)
WESTMOUNT, Berkeley Apartments, Clarke Avenue, 1906 (Montreal, Les Appartements, 1991, 90-2, illus.)
OUTREMONT, pair of houses for Byard Gammel, St. Catherine Road, 1908-09 (C.R., xxii, 2 Dec. 1908, 27)
COTE STE. ANTOINE ROAD, pair of houses for F.W. Sharp and F.C. Wells, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 25 Aug. 1909, 21)
STE. AGATHE DES MONTS, QUE., for Dr. R.S. Patterson, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 25 Aug. 1909, 21)
WESTMOUNT, for the estate of J.A. Cuttle, Mountain Avenue at Westmount Boulevard, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 17 Nov. 1909, 21)
WESTMOUNT, pair of houses for James Kerr, Grosvenor Avenue, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 12 Jan. 1910, 25)
WESTMOUNT, for Fred W. Evans, Sydenham Avenue, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 16 March 1910, 25)
OUTREMONT, eight pairs of houses for R. Ironside, Sunset Avenue, 1910 (Outremont b.p. 338, 10 June 1910)
WESTMOUNT, mansion for Charles A. Smart, Sunnyside Avenue, 1910 (Montreal, Les Residences, 1987, 650-4, illus.; City of Westmount, Westmount: A Heritage to Preserve, 1991, 57, illus.)
WESTMOUNT, "Seven Oaks", a large residence for Howard Murray, Belvedere Road, 1912 (C.R., xxvi, 27 March 1912, 69; and 8 May 1912, 68; and 29 May 1912, 69; City of Westmount, Westmount: A Heritage to Preserve, 1991, 27 & 57, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards)
ROSS & MACDONALD (Commercial works in Montreal unless noted)
WINNIPEG, MAN., Prudential Trust Building, Garry Street at Ellice Avenue, 1913 (Montreal Daily Star, 10 Feb. 1913, 18, descrip. in advert.; C.R., xxvii, 19 Feb. 1913, 49, illus. & descrip.)
(with Carrere & Hastings) TORONTO, ONT., Royal Bank Building, King Street East at Yonge Street, a 20 storey office tower, 1913-14; restored in 2018-20; still standing in 2023 (Toronto Daily Star, 22 Jan. 1913, 1, and 17, illus. & detailed descriip.; C.R., xxvii, 5 Feb. 1913, 64, illus. & descrip.; Const., viii, July 1915, 280-99, illus. & descrip.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 52-3, illus. & descrip.; D. Winterton, "Toronto's Edwardian Skyscraper Row", in the Journal of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada, xl, No. 2, Autumn 2015, 94-5, illus. & descrip.; Globe & Mail [Toronto], 30 April 2021, H2 & H3, illus. & descrip.). This Toronto tower held the title of tallest building in the British Empire for 15 years until the completion of the Royal Bank tower in Montreal, designed York & Sawyer of New York City in 1927-28.
OTTAWA, ONT., A.E. Rea & Co. Department Store, Rideau Street at Sussex Street, major additions, 1913 (Evening Journal [Ottawa], 18 Feb. 1913, 11, illus.; C.R., xxvii, 24 Sept. 1913, 73)
ROBERT REFORD CO., Hospital Street at St. Sacrement Street, 1913 (C.R., xxvii, 6 Aug. 1913, 43, illus. & descrip.)
REGINA, SASK., The Chateau Qu'Appelle Hotel, 16th Avenue at Albert Street, for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, begun 1913, with steel structure erected to a height of five storeys, but project later cancelled in 1919; structure dismantled and steel re-used for the Hotel Regina by the same architects in 1926-27 (C.R., xxvii, 16 July 1913, 51, illus. & descrip.; and 20 Aug. 1913, 87, t.c.; and 15 Oct. 1913, 59, illus. & descrip.; Morning Leader [Regina], 30 Sept. 1913, 9, illus. & descrip.)
WINNIPEG, MAN., John Inglis Co. Showroom, Garry Street, 1914 (Winnipeg b.p. 84, 1914; Architectural Terra Cotta Brochure Series, iii, 1914, 18, illus.)
TIMISKAMING, QUE., commercial block of stores and offices for the Riordan Pulp & Paper Co., 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 28 July 1920, 50)
MOUNT ROYAL HOTEL, Peel Street at de Maisonneuve Boulevard, 1921-22; interior altered 1987-88 (initial design in La Presse [Montreal], 15 April 1911, 23, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xxv, 8 Nov. 1911, 44, illus.; and xxvi, 3 Jan. 1912, 43-4, illus. & descrip.; final design in Montreal Daily Star, 18 Sept. 1920, 3, detailed architectural descrip.; and 14 Jan. 1921, 3, descrip.; C.R., xxxv, 9 Feb. 1921, 129-30, illus. & descrip.; Evening Journal [Ottawa], 22 Oct. 1921, 3, descrip.; Const., xv, July 1922, 204-10, illus. & descrip.; and xvi, May 1923, 156-75, illus. & descrip.; Architectural Forum (New York), xxxix, Nov. 1923, plates 85-88, illus.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 266-8, illus.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 112-120, illus. & descrip.)
WALTON'S LUNCH BUILDING, St. James Street near McGill Street, 1922 (C.R., xxxvi, 16 Aug. 1922, 50; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 143-4, illus.)
KEEFER BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at MacKay Street, 1923-24 (C.R., xxxvii, 26 Dec. 1923, 1244-5, illus. & descrip.; Const., xvii, July 1924, 212-14, illus. & descrip.; Architectural Forum [New York], xli, Sept. 1924, plate 48, illus.)
SAINT JOHN, N.B., Admiral Beatty Hotel, King's Square, designed 1920; built 1924-25 (Evening Mail [Halifax], 14 Feb. 1920, 16; C.R., xxxix, 27 May 1925, 538-40, illus. & descrip.; Canadian Hotel Review, vi, Feb. 1928, 9-11, illus.)
(with S.P. Dumaresq) HALIFAX, N.S., Henry Birks & Sons Store, Barrington Street, new facade and major alterations to existing building, 1925-26 (dwgs. at PANS)
(with Sproatt & Rolph) T. EATON DEPARTMENT STORE, Ste. Catherine Street West at University Street, conversion of the old Goodwin's Department Store into a new store for T. Eaton Co., 1925-27; with later addition of three floors and new Restaurant designed by Jacques Carlu, 1930-31 (Montreal Daily Star, 15 April 1925, 8, descrip., and 29, illus.; and 2 Jan. 1930, 14, illus. & descrip., but lacking attribution to the architects; Const., xxi, Dec. 1928, 402-06, 409-12, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 180-3, illus.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 60-63, 74-76, illus. & descrip.)
AMHERST THEATRE BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at Amherst Street, 1925-26 (C.R., xxxix, 7 Oct. 1925, 977, illus.; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 154-5, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 115, illus.)
AUTOMOBILE ROW, Ste. Catherine Street West, between St. Matthew Street and Guy Street, a row of auto showrooms and service facilities for the Ste. Catherine Improvement Co., to be built on land leased from the Grey Nuns property to the south, 1925-26 (Gazette [Montreal], 1 Dec. 1925, 6, descrip.; inf. Scott Edwards)
REGINA, SASK. Hotel Saskatchewan, for the Canadian Pacific Railway, Victoria Avenue at Scarth Street, 1926-27 (Canadian Railway & Marine World, xxix, July 1926, 362-3, illus. & descrip.; C.R., xli, 10 Aug. 1927, 782-5, illus. & descrip.; Const., xx, Oct. 1927, 336-42, illus. & descrip.; Morning Leader [Regina], 23 May 1927, Hotel Supplement, 21-28, illus. & descrip.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 121-25, illus. & descrip.)
CASTLE BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at Stanley Street, 1926-27 (C.R., xl, 14 July 1926, 685, illus. & descrip; Const., xx, Sept. 1927, 297-8, 301-2, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 162-4, illus.)
MEDICO-DENTAL BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at Bishop Street, 1927 (Const., xx, Sept. 1927, 295-6, 301-2, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, iv, Nov. 1927, xxix, illus. in advert.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 173-4, illus.)
HERMES BUILDING, Peel Street at de Maisonneuve Boulevard, 1927 (C.R., xli, 25 May 1927, 513, illus.; Const., xxi, May 1928, 163-4, illus.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 187-8, illus.)
JACOBS BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at St. Alexander Street, addition of four floors on roof of existing building, 1927-28 (C.R., xli, 9 Nov. 1927, 53; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 190-3, illus.)
CONFEDERATION BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at McGill College Avenue, an 11 storey retail and office block, 1927-28 (Gazette [Montreal], 18 June 1927, 4, descrip.; and 17 Sept. 1927, 4, descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, v, Sept. 1928, xxxi, illus. in advert.; Const., xxi, Nov. 1928, 347-8, 357-8, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 213-14, illus.)
(with Frank P. Martin) SASKATOON, SASK., T. Eaton Department Store, Third Avenue at 21st Street, 1928 (Const., xxi, Dec. 1928, 402, illus.; R.A.I.C. Journal, viii, May 1931, xiv, illus. in advert.)
TRAMWAY COMMISSION OFFICE, St. Antoine Street West at St. Francois Xavier Street, 1928 (Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 137-9, illus.)
STE. CATHERINE STREET WEST, at St. Mark Street, a three storey commercial block with apartments above, 1928 (Gazette [Montreal], 1 June 1928, 6; inf. Scott Edwards)
OGILVY STORE, Ste. Catherine Street West at Mountain Street, addition and new top floor, 1928 (Const., xxii, May 1929, 164-6, 169, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 213-15, illus.)
PALACE THEATRE, Ste. Catherine Street West at University Street, extensive alterations to interior, 1928 (Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 380-3, illus.)
DRUMMONDVILLE, QUE., Manoir Drummond Hotel, for the Southern Canada Power Co., 1928 (C.R., xlii, 21 March 1928, 64-5; Canadian Hotel Review, vii, April 1929, 13-17, illus.)
PARKING GARAGE, Ste. Catherine Street West, between Windsor Street and Metcalfe Street, a ten storey garage, to cost $10 million dollars, 1928 (Montreal Daily Star, 23 March 1928, 27, descrip;)
TERMINAL BUILDING, Craig Street at Cote Street, 1928-29 (Const., xxi, Aug. 1928, 266; R.A.I.C. Journal, vi, June 1929, 221, and illus. in advert, xxxi)
(with Sproatt & Rolph) TORONTO, ONT., Royal York Hotel, for the Canadian Pacific Railway, Front Street West at York Street, 1928-29 (Canadian Railway & Marine World, xxx, Sept. 1927, 513, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, v, June 1928, 194, illus.; and vi, Aug. 1929, 246-67, illus. & descrip.; Toronto Daily Star, 14 Sept. 1928, 8, detailed descrip.; and 13 Nov. 1928, 1 & 2, illus. with detailed architectural descrip.; C.R., xliii, 12 June 1929, 653-99, illus. & descrip.; Const., xxii, July 1929, 208-22, 227-36, illus. & descrip.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 125-156, illus. & descrip.)
DOMINION SQUARE BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West at Peel Street, 1928-29 (C.R., xlii, 1 Aug. 1928, 800, illus.; and xliv, 29 Jan. 1930, 115-126, illus. & descrip.; Const., xxiii, Feb. 1930, 38-44, 46, 51-2, illus & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, vi, May 1929, 179, illus.; Financial Post [Toronto], 20 Feb. 1930, 26-28, illus. & extensive descrip.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 175-9, illus.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 46-52, illus. & descrip.)
CALGARY, ALTA., T. Eaton Department Store, 8th Avenue S.W. at 3rd Street, 1928-29 (Calgary Herald, 9 Dec. 1927, 13, descrip.; and 13 April 1928, 17, illus.; Const., xxi, Dec. 1928, 401, illus.; R.A.I.C. Journal, viii, May 1931, xiv, illus. in advert.)
QUEBEC CITY, QUE., Price Brothers Building, Ste. Anne Street, 1929-30 (C.R., xliii, 31 July 1929, 887, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, vii, June 1930, 213, illus.; and viii, Feb. 1931, 42-51, illus.; Const., xxiii, Dec. 1930, 397-402, 405-07, 416, illus. & descrip.; Tim Morawetz, Art Deco Architecture Across Canada, 2017, 6-7, illus. & descrip.; dwgs. at ANQM, Pl47, 554-86)
(with Charles R. Tetley) HOTEL DE LA SALLE, Drummond Street, major extension, 1929 (Gazette [Montreal], 30 March 1929, 4; Canadian Hotel Review, vii, May 1929, 45-6, descrip.; inf. Scott Edwards)
(with Sproatt & Rolph) TORONTO, ONT., T. Eaton Co. Department Store, Yonge Street at College Street, 1929-30, with restaurant designed by Jacques Carlu; altered and restored, 1977-78 (Toronto Daily Star, 13 July 1928, 1 and 2, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, xii, Dec. 1928, 431, 451, illus.; and viii, May 1931, 181-6, illus. & descrip.; and xii, Oct. 1935, 178, 185-6, illus.; C.R., xlii, 28 Nov. 1928, 1240-1, illus. & descrip.; Const., xxiii, Nov. 1930, 350-60, 362, 365-8, illus. & descrip.; W. Dendy, Lost Toronto, 1978, 156-63, illus.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 67-74, illus. & descrip.; Tim Morawetz, Art Deco Architecture Across Canada, 2017, 173-75, illus. & descrip.)
MONTREAL STAR NEWSPAPER BUILDING, St. James Street near St. Peter Street, 1929-30 (R.A.I.C. Journal, vii, June 1930, xvi, illus. in advert.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 90-2, illus.)
THE ARCHITECT'S BUILDING, Beaver Hall Hill at Dorchester Street West, 1930-31 (Gazette [Montreal], 15 May 1930, 11, descrip.; C.R., xliv, 11 June 1930, 707-08, illus. & descrip.; Const., xxiii, June 1930, 209-10, illus. & descrip.; and xxiv, June 1931, 179-84, 186-92, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, vii, July 1930, 249, illus.; and viii, Sept. 1931, 318, 325-37, illus. & descrip.; J. Lachapelle, Le Fantasme Metropolitan: l'Architecture de Ross et MacDonald, 2001, 10, 14, 57, illus.)
CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC BUILDING, Beaver Hall Hill near Vitre Street, 1931 (C.R., xlv, 25 March 1931, 67; and xlvi, 17 Feb. 1932, 145-50, illus. & descrip.; Const., xxv, March 1932, 63-6, 74, illus. & descrip.)
KITCHENER, ONT., proposal for the Lord Kitchener Hotel, a 12 storey hotel at King Street at Queen Street, designed 1937, but not built (Kitchener Daily Record, 9 June 1937, 3, illus. & descrip.)
HOLT RENFREW STORE, Sherbrooke Street West at Mountain Street, 1937 (C.R., vol. 50, 10 Nov. 1937, 7-9, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, xv, Feb. 1938, 36-7, illus.; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 187-9, illus.; France Vanlaethem, Patrimoine en Devenir: l'Architecture Moderne du Quebec, 2012, 141, illus.; Tim Morawetz, Art Deco Architecture Across Canada, 2017, 179-80, illus. & descrip.)
OTTAWA, ONT., Lord Elgin Hotel, Elgin Street at Slater Street, 1940-41 (Ottawa Journal, 5 Sept. 1940, 7, descrip.; Gazette [Montreal], 19 July 1941, 11, illus. & descrip.; C.R., liv, 20 Aug. 1941, 19-25, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, xviii, Dec. 1941, 200-03, illus.)
ROSS & MACDONALD (Institutional works in Montreal unless noted)
IMMIGRATION DETENTION HOSPITAL, St. Antoine Street, 1913 (C.R., xxvii, 19 Feb. 1913, 72)
HALIFAX, N.S., Ocean Passenger Ship Terminal, Pier A, 1913 (Evening Mail [Halifax], 31 July 1913, 4; and 13 Aug. 1913, 1 & 6)
HALIFAX, N.S., Railway Passenger Terminal, adjacent to the Ship Terminal, 1916-17 (Evening Mail [Halifax], 17 July 1916, 11, t.c.)
(with Herbert B. Rugh) WINNIPEG, MAN., King George Isolation Hospital, Churchill Drive, Riverview, 1913 (Manitoba Free Press [Winnipeg], 18 Oct. 1913, 5, illus. & descrip.)
WESLEYAN THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE, University Street at Milton Street, 1913-14 (C.R., xxx, 8 March 1916, 230, illus.; Montreal, Les Couvents, 1984, 378-81, illus.)
(with John M. Lyle and Hugh G Jones) TORONTO, ONT., Union Station, Front Street West at Bay Street, 1914-21; opened 1927 (Gazette [Montreal], 28 April 1914, 11, descrip.; Const., vii, May 1914, 199-202, illus. & descrip.; Architectural Review [London], xxxvii, April 1915, 79-81, illus. & descrip.; Architectural Forum [New York], xl, March 1924, 101-04, plates 34-8, illus. & descrip.; Railway Age [New York], lxxxiii, 24 Dec. 1927, 1243-50, illus. & descrip.; W. Dendy & W. Kilbourn, Toronto Observed, 1986, 209-13, illus.)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., Grand Trunk Railway Pavilion at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1914-15 (Ottawa Journal, 14 March 1914, 21, illus. & descrip.; Vancouver Sun, 24 March 1914, 6, illus. & descrip.; Architecture [New York], xxxi, April 1915, plate illus.; Chilliwack Progress, 19 Oct. 1916, 7, descrip.)
LEVIS, QUE., Intercolonial Railway Station, 1916 (C.R., xxx, 15 March 1916, 53)
HALIFAX, N.S., Tuberculosis Hospital, 1919 (Evening Mail [Halifax], 10 April 1919, 3)
MAISONNEUVE SCHOOL, Morgan Boulevard, 1921 (R.A.I.C. Journal, iv, Sept. 1927, 331-3, 337, illus. & descrip.)
DEVONSHIRE SCHOOL, Sewel Street, 1921 (R.A.I.C. Journal, iv, Sept. 1927, 337-38)
KITCHENER, ONT., Young Men's Christian Association, Duke Street at Queen Street, 1921-22 (C.R., xxxv, 9 March 1921, 53; Daily Record [Kitchener], 12 April 1921, 1, descrip.; and 18 April 1922, 1 and 2, detailed architectural descrip.)
McGILL UNIVERSITY, Pathological Building, 1922-23 (C.R., xxxvii, 31 Jan. 1923, 92-6, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Edifices Scolaires, 1980, 128-31, illus.)
MEDICAL ARTS BUILDING, Sherbrooke Street West at Guy Street, 1922-23 (C.R., xxxviii, 28 May 1924, 556-7, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Hotels Les Immeubles de Bureaux, 1983, 199-201, illus.; Architectural Forum [New York], xliii, Aug. 1925, plate 32, illus.)
ST. LAMBERT HIGH SCHOOL, Notre Dame Avenue at Green Street, a major addition for the Protestant School Board, originally designed in 1896 by Robert Findlay, addition built in 1924; still standing in 2023 (C.R., xxxviii, 13 Feb. 1924, 54; Montreal Daily Star, 15 March 1924, 11; inf. Yves Guillet, St. Lambert)
TROIS RIVIERES, QUE., C.P.R. Railway Station, Champflour Street, 1924 (C.R., xxxviii, 11 June 1924, 603, illus. & descrip.; Const., xvii, Oct. 1924, 318-20, illus. & descrip.)
WESTMOUNT, The Westmount Armoury, for the Royal Montreal Regiment, Ste. Catherine Street West opposite Blenheim Place, 1925 (Gazette [Montreal], 5 June 1925, 9, descrip.; inf. Scott Edwards)
ST. COLUMBA MISSION HOUSE, Grand Trunk Street, 1926 (Montreal Star, 14 May 1926, 6, illus. & descrip.)
JESUITS COLLEGE, Cote Ste. Catherine Road, 1927-29 (Gazette [Montreal], 18 June 1927, 4, descrip.)
HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL, Marlowe Avenue, south of Sherbrooke Street, 1925-27; and Nurse's Residence, 1930-31 (Montreal Daily Star, 30 April 1925, 3; and 29 Oct. 1926, 6, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, v, Feb. 1928, 43-9, illus.; Montreal, Les Edifices Publics, 1981, 90-1, illus.)
WESTMOUNT, King's School, Western Avenue, major addition, 1927 (Daily Commercial News [Toronto], 16 Aug. 1927, 4)
GEORGE MOORE MEMORIAL HOME, Ste. Catherine Street East at Vimont Street, new Infirmary, 1928 (Montreal, Les Edifices Publics, 1981, 82-5, illus.)
YOUNG MEN'S HEBREW ASSOCIATION, Mount Royal Avenue West, at Park Avenue, clubhouse, designed 1927; built 1928-29 (Montreal Daily Star, 11 Oct. 1927, 30, descrip.; Gazette [Montreal], 28 June 1928, 6; C.R., xliii, 13 Nov. 1929, 1347-8, illus.; Montreal, Les Edifices Publics, 1981, 308-09, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards)
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Stanley Street , major 12 storey addition, 1930 (Montreal Daily Star, 8 Jan. 1930, 3)
WESTMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL, Academy Road, addition, 1930 (C.R., xliv, 19 Feb. 1930, 59)
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Drummond Street, major extension and alterations, 1930 (C.R., xliv, 5 Feb. 1930, 54; Gazette [Montreal], 28 March 1930, 5, descrip.; 11 April 1930, 13, descrip.; inf. Scott Edwards)
WESTMOUNT, Boy's Home, Weredale Park, Atwater Street at Dorchester Boulevard West, 1929-30 (Gazette [Montreal], 19 Aug. 1929, 5, descrip.; C.R., xliv, 8 Jan. 1930, 52; Montreal, Les Edifices Publics, 1981, 300-03, illus.)
ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, Pine Avenue West, Interns Residence, 1930; Laundry, Garage & Workshop, 1931 (C.R., xliii, 13 Nov. 1929, 61; Montreal, Les Edifices Publics, 1981, 266-75, illus.; Annmarie Adams, Medicine by Design: The Architect and the Modern Hospital 1893-1943, 2008, 86-88, 125, illus.)
(with Mackenzie Waters and Jack Ryrie) TORONTO, ONT., Maple Leaf Gardens, Carlton Street at Church Street, 1931 (C.R., xlv, 14 Oct. 1931, 1235-38, 1248, illus. & descrip.; and 11 Nov. 1931, 1343-59, illus. & descrip.; Const., xxiv, Dec. 1931, 368-72, 374-6, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, viii, Oct. 1931, 359, illus.; Tim Morawetz, Art Deco Architecture Across Canada, 2017, 264-67, illus. & descrip.)
ENGINEER'S CLUB, Beaver Hall Square, addition of a service wing at the rear of the Club, 1933-34 (Gazette [Montreal], 26 Sept. 1933, 6; inf. Scott Edwards)
McGILL UNIVERSITY, Neurological Institute, University Street near Pine Avenue, 1933-34; a one storey addition 1938 (Gazette [Montreal], 26 July 1934, 4, descrip.; and 27 Sept. 1934, 6, illus. & descrip.; Gazette [Montreal], 18 Aug. 1938, 11, descrip.; C.R., xlviii, 21 Nov. 1934, 992-6, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, xi, Oct. 1934, 140-5, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Edifices Publics, 1981, 170-3, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards)
(with Thomas W. Fuller) POSTAL TERMINAL BUILDING, for the federal Dept. of :Public Works, St. James Street at Windsor Street, 1934-36 (Gazette [Montreal], 23 July 1935, 5, descrip., but lacking attribution to the architect; inf. Scott Edwards)
ROYAL CANADIAN HUSSARS ARMOURY, Cote-des-Neiges Road at Shakespeare Road, 1935-36 (Gazette [Montreal], 4 May 1935, 14, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Architecture Militaire, 1982, 48-51, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards)
MONTREAL CIVIC CENTRE, Dorchester Street West, between Mansfield Street and University Street, proposed complex designed in 1938, but not built (Gazette [Montreal], 6 Jan 1938, 1 & 17, descrip., with persp. illus. p. 9)
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Notre Dame de Grace Branch, Hampton Avenue near Monkland Avenue, 1939-40 (Gazette [Montreal], 23 Nov. 1939, 11, illus. & descrip.; and 29 Nov. 1939, 19, descrip.; C.R., liii, 24 Jan. 1940, 26; inf. Scott Edwards)
HALIFAX, N.S., Camp Hill Veteran's Hospital, 1945-47 (Canadian Hospital [Toronto], xxv, Nov. 1948, 29, illus. & descrip.)
ROSS & MACDONALD (Ecclesiastical works in Montreal unless noted)
ST. JOHN'S, NFLD., Cochrane Street Methodist Church, 1915-16 (Daily News [St. John's], 30 June 1915, 4)
HALIFAX, N.S., St. Mark's Anglican Church, Brunswick Street at Russell Street, 1918 (Evening Mail [Halifax], 23 July 1918, 9; C.R., xxxii, 7 Aug. 1918, 23)
HALIFAX, N.S., Emmanuel Church, Windmill Road at Dawson Street, 1918 (C.R., xxxii, 7 Aug. 1918, 23)
TEMISCAMING, QUE., Ste. Therese Roman Catholic Church, 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 2 June 1920, 53)
TRINITY MEMORIAL ANGLICAN CHURCH, Sherbrooke Street West at Marlowe Avenue, 1923-25 (Const., xix, Dec. 1926, 387-92, 394, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Eglises, 1981, 466-9, illus.)
VERDUN, St. Clement's Anglican Church, Wellington Street at Gordon Avenue, major extension, 1923 (C.R., xxxvii, 21 March 1923, 57)
LIVINGTONE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, de l'Epee Avenue at Hopper Avenue, additions and alterations to existing church, 1932 (Gazette [Montreal], 18 June 1932, 2; inf. Scott Edwards)
CHRIST CHURCH ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL, Ste. Catherine Street West at University Street, alterations, 1923, old spire removed, 1927; reconstruction of the tower and spire, 1939-40 (Gazette [Montreal], 25 Sept. 1939, 13, illus. & descrip.; and 12 April 1940, 13; descrip.; F. Adams, History of Christ Church Cathedral, 1941, 87, illus.; Montreal, Les Eglises, 1981, 8-15, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards)
ROSS & MACDONALD (Industrial works in Montreal unless noted)
CONSUMERS CORDAGE CO., St. Patrick Street, factory, 1913 (C.R., xxvii, 5 March 1913, 72)
STE. THERESE, QUE., Willis Piano Co., factory, 1913 (C.R., xxvii, 2 July 1913, 70)
F.W. HORNER LTD., St. Urbain Street near Craig Street, factory, 1916 (C.R., xxx, 4 Oct. 1916, 41)
ST. HYACINTHE, QUE, Duclos & Payan Co., a 2 storey factory, 1917 (C.R., xxxi, 21 Feb. 1917, 43; inf. Scott Edwards)
SMARDON SHOE CO., Visitation Street, factory, 1919 (C.R., xxxiii, 20 Aug. 1919, 46)
ALASKA BEDDING CO., St. Ambroise Street, factory, 1919 (C.R., xxxiii, 29 Oct. 1919, 49)
DRUMMONDVILLE, QUE., transmitting station for the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co., 1925 (C.R., xxxviii, 10 Dec. 1924, 52)
TORONTO, ONT., multi-storey parking garage for the Toronto Motor Car Co., Church Street at Lombard Street, 1925 (C.R., xxxix, 11 March 1925, 53)
TORONTO, ONT., York Parking Garage, Adelaide Street West at York Street, 1926; demol. (C.R., xl, 29 Sept. 1926, 923-38, illus. & descrip.)
CHARLES GURD & CO., Bleury Street near Lagauchetiere Street, factory, 1929 (dwgs. at CCA, Montreal)
EDMONTON, ALTA., T. Eaton Co. Warehouse, 102nd Street at 103rd Avenue, 1929 (C.R., xliii, 5 June 1929, 60)
MOUNT ROYAL, Canadian Marconi Co., Trenton Avenue at Canora Road, office and factory, 1930; demol. c. 1997 (C.R., xliv, 19 Feb. 1930, 61; Gazette [Montreal], 15 March 1930, 5; Montreal, Architecture Industrielle, 1982, 260-1, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards)
ST. JOHN'S, QUE., Canadian Potteries Ltd., factory, 1930 (C.R., xliv, 29 Jan. 1930, 65)
LACHINE, Jenkins Brothers Ltd., St. Joseph Boulevard at George V Street, large bronze & iron foundries and shops, with adjacent power house, 1931-32 (Gazette [Montreal], 4 July 1931, 7, descrip.; C.R., xlvi, 20 April 1932, 415-17, illus. & descrip.; inf. Scott Edwards)
COWANSVILLE, QUE., W.F. Vilas Co., warehouse, 1932 (C.R., xlvi, 31 Aug. 1932, 38)
SHERWIN WILLIAMS PAINT CO., St. Patrick Street at Atwater Street, factory, 1937 (C.R., vol. 50, 7 July 1937, 39)
AMERICAN CAN CO., Jeanne d'Arc Avenue, major extension to factory, 1939-40 (C.R., lii, 1 Nov. 1939, 57)
TORONTO, ONT., Anaconda American Brass Ltd., Eighth Street near Lakeshore Boulevard West, factory, 1941 (C.R., liv, 23 April 1941, 32)
DARTMOUTH, N.S., Sea Plant Aircraft Repair Base, for the Dominion Dept. of Munitions and Supply, 1941 (C.R., liv, 8 Jan. 1941, 30; R.A.I.C. Journal, xx, Aug. 1943, 132, illus.)
AYERST, McKENNA & HARRISON LTD., William Street, extension to factory, 1943 (C.R., lvi, 20 Oct. 1943, 29)
JOHNSON & JOHNSON LTD., Pie IX Boulevard near Ontario Street, factory, 1945 (C.R., lviii, Aug. 1945, 152)
PEERLESS SLIPPER CO., Bennett Avenue at Rouen Street, factory, 1946 (C.R., lix, May 1946, 122)
ROSS & MACDONALD (Residential works in Montreal unless noted)
(with H.B. Rugh) WINNIPEG,MAN., houses on Oxford Street and on St. John's Avenue, c. 1914 (Const., vii, July 1914, 257-8, 260-1, 265, illus.)
HALIFAX, N.S., The Hydrostone Neighbourhood, Young Street, an extensive new subdivision to replace houses demolished in the Halifax Explosion, 1918-19 (Evening Mail [Halifax], 14 June 1918, 15; and 13 Aug. 1918, 4, t.c.; C.R., xxxii, 28 Aug. 1918, 677-9, illus. & descrip.; Const., xii, Oct. 1919, 292-307, illus. & descrip.; E. Pacey, Historic Halifax, 1988, 150-1, illus.; H. Kalman, History of Canadian Architecture, 1994, 660, illus. & descrip.; Charles C. Hill, edit., Artists, Architects & Artisans - Canadian Art 1890-1918, 2013, 265-67, illus. & descrip.)
TEMISKAMING, QUE., a tract of 268 houses for the Kipawa Fibre Co., 1919-20 (C.R., xxxii, 21 May 1919, 48; and xxxiv, 30 June 1920, 50; Montreal Daily Star, 6 June 1919, 18; and 25 June 1920, 27, t.c.; C.H.G., vii, Oct. 1930, 22-4, 52, 69, illus.)
SHERBROOKE, QUE., large housing development for enployees of the Canadian Connecticut Cotton Mills, 1921 (C.R., xxxv, 9 Nov. 1921, 968-9, illus. & descrip.)
LA TUQUE, QUE., Manager's Residence, Community Hall, and other works for the Brown Corporation Ltd., 1920 (C.R., xxxiv, 23 June, 1920, 70; 30 June 1920, 48)
WESTMOUNT, The Rosemount Apartments, Sherbrooke Street West at Rosemount Avenue, 1921 (C.R., xxxv, 17 Aug. 1921, 50; Montreal, Les Appartments, 1991, 304-5, illus.)
(with H.L. Fetherstonhaugh) CHATEAU APARTMENTS, Sherbrooke Street West at Mountain Street, 1924-25 (C.R., xxxviii, 26 Nov. 1924, 1167-8, illus. & descrip.; and xxxix, 26 May 1926, 510-13, illus. & descrip.; Montreal Daily Star, 24 Jan. 1925, 25, illus. & detailed architectural descrip.; Const., xix, Sept. 1926, 270-80, illus. & detailed descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, iv, June 1927, 222, 225, illus.)
WESTMOUNT, Park Manor Apartments, Academy Road at Park Place, 1924-25 (Montreal Daily Star, 17 April 1925, 24, illus. & detailed descrip.; C.R., xxxix, 27 May 1925, 532-3, 549, illus. & descrip.; Const., xix, Jan. 1926, 16-19, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Appartements, 1991, 281-3, illus.)
GLEN EAGLES APARTMENTS, Cote des Neiges Road near Cedar Avenue, 1929-30 (Montreal Daily Star, 9 Feb. 1929, 37, illus. & detailed descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, vii, June 1930, xli, illus. in advert.; Montreal, Les Appartements, 1991, 97-9, illus.).
COMPETITIONS
MONTREAL, QUE., The Lookout, on top of Mount Royal, 1905. Ross & MacFarlane were one of three firms who submitted a design for this structure (Montreal Daily Star, 13 Sept. 1905, 11). The initial winner was Aristide Beaugrand-Champagne, but the project was later given to Marchand & Haskell in 1906, who worked in collaboration with Edward & W.S. Maxwell.
MONTREAL, QUE., McGill University, Medical Faculty Building, Pine Avenue, 1907. There were eight local architectural firms from Montreal who were invited to submit a design for this major educational building (Gazette [Montreal], 22 July 1907, 3). The plans by Ross & MacFarlane were passed over and Brown & Vallance were declared the winners.
MONTREAL, QUE., Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, Sherbrooke Street West at Redpath Street, 1929. The office of Ross & MacDonald were one of twelve Montreal architectural firms invited to submit an entry (R.A.I.C. Journal, vi, Dec. 1929, 442-3, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards). Their proposal was set aside in favour of the modern Gothic design by Harold L. Fetherstonhaugh, who was declared the winner.
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., The Canadian Pavilion, World's Fair, 1939. Ross & MacDonald were one of several prominent Canadian architectural firms who submitted a design for this pavilion. They were awarded the Third Prize of $200. for their effort (Ottawa Journal, 30 March 1938, 2; R.A.I.C. Journal, xv, April 1938, 78-80, illus.). The winner was W.F. Williams from British Columbia.