Kertland, Douglas Edwin

KERTLAND, Douglas Edwin (1888-1982)
(biography in preparation)

D.E. KERTLAND (Residential works in Toronto unless noted)

ORIOLE PARKWAY, for Arthur R. Burk, 1924 (Const., xvii, Nov. 1924, 347, 349-51, illus. & descrip.; C.H.G., iii, Feb. 1926, 30, illus.)
ROSEDALE HEIGHTS DRIVE, for John L. Tyrell, 1924 (Const., xviii, July 1925, 230-1, illus. & descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, v, July 1928, 254, illus.)
GARFIELD AVENUE, for James O. Roddick, Moore Park, 1924 (Const., xviii, Sept. 1925, 291, illus.)
IMPERIAL STREET, for Stuart B. Heath, 1925 (Const., xviii, Oct. 1925, 329-30, illus.; C.H.G., vii, June 1930, 26, illus.)
ORIOLE PARKWAY, for Lawrence Harris, 1926 (dwgs. at OA, Kertland Coll.)
HIGHLAND AVENUE, for Dr. William J. Bell, 1926 (C.R., xl, 16 June 1926, 60; Toronto Daily Star, 21 Jan. 1935, 37)
LASCELLES BOULEVARD, residence at 38 Lascelles Boulevard, at Imperial Street, for an unnamed client, c. 1926, still standing in 2024 (Globe and Mail [Toronto], 15 November 2024, page H6 and H7, illus. and descrip.)
GLENCAIRN AVENUE, for T. Lyle Blogg, 1926 (C.H.G., iv, Jan. 1927, 84, illus.)
GLEN ROAD, near Roxborough Drive, for Charles L. Burton, 1927 (C.H.G., vi, Feb. 1929, 37-9, illus.; R.A.I.C. Journal, vi, Sept. 1929, 317, illus.)
HILLHOLME ROAD, for Clarke Steele, 1927 (Daily Commercial News, 25 May 1927, 2; Toronto Daily Star, 17 May 1929, 26, descrip.)
KILBARRY ROAD, at Warren Road, for Harry P. Temple, 1927 (C.R., xli, 10 Aug. 1927, 53)
GARFIELD AVENUE, for Walter J. Skelly, Moore Park, 1927 (C.H.G., v, Jan. 1928, 26, illus.)
RUSSELL HILL ROAD, for J.H. Wickett, duplex, 1928 (R.A.I.C. Journal, v, July 1928, 258, illus.)
AVA CRESCENT, near Spadina Road, for T. Beardmore, 1928 (C.R., xlii, 31 Oct. 1928, 60)
NORWOOD CRESCENT, near Benlamond Avenue, for Dr. Perry Goldsmith, 1929 (Toronto b.p. B 3033, 11 Jan. 1929; inf. Robin Burgoyne, Toronto)
IMPERIAL STREET, for Dr. Walter W. Wright, 1929 (Const., xxii, June 1929, 189, illus.)
ORIOLE PARKWAY, for Ellinwood E. Frost, 1929 (Const., xxii, June 1929, 190, illus.)
DUNVEGAN ROAD, for Mrs. Wallace Barrett, 1929 (C.H.G., vi, June 1929, 40, illus; R.A.I.C. Journal, vi, Dec. 1929, 427, illus.)
LAWTONIA APARTMENTS, Lawton Boulevard opposite Duggan Avenue, 1929 (Toronto Daily Star, 2 Aug. 1929 16, illus. & descrip.; Toronto b.p. B6747, 29 April 1929)
DUNVEGAN ROAD, for Leslie J. Harrington, 1929 (R.A.I.C. Journal, viii, July 1931, x, illus. in advert.)
OLD FOREST HILL ROAD, for Ronald S. Mackinnon, 1929 (Toronto Daily Star, 6 Sept. 1929, 24, descrip.; Toronto Star Weekly, 5 July 1930, 3, illus.; C.R., xliii, 18 Sept. 1929, 52)
VESTA DRIVE, at Old Forest Hill Road, for Lady Edith J. Baillie, 1930 (Toronto Daily Star, 11 April 1930, 36, illus.)
OLD FOREST HILL ROAD, for Robert C. Kilgasce33essour, 1929-30 (Toronto Daily Star, 25 April 1930, 34, illus. & descrip.)
ETOBICOKE, ONT., for F.W. Ellis, Kingsway Crescent, 1930 (E. Ingolfsrud & A. Keefer, Kingsway Park: Triumph in Design, 1994, 35, 56, illus.)
BROWSIDE AVENUE, for Clifton H. Carlisle, 1931 (Toronto Daily Star, 6 June 1930, 28; Const., xxv, May 1932, 114, illus.; C.H.G., ix, Aug. 1932, 16-21, illus.)
WARREN ROAD, for Joseph Atkinson Jr., 1930-31 (Const., xxv, May 1932, 105-6, 113, illus. & descrip.)
GLEN MANOR DRIVE EAST, for Joseph Harris, 1931 (Const., xxv, May 1932, 108-9, illus. & descrip.)
OLD FOREST HILL ROAD, for J. Ellsworth Flavelle, 1932 (C.H.G., x, Feb. 1933, 11-17, illus.)
GLENROSE AVENUE, for John J. Wickett, 1932 (C.R., xlvi, 4 May 1932, 50)
ROSEMARY LANE, for Wesley J. Herod, at No. 5 Rosemary Lane, 1932 (C.H.G., x, July 1933, 33, illus.; Toronto Daily Star, 15 Jan. 1937, 7, illus.)
GLENAYR ROAD, for Donald C. Carlisle, 1933 (C.R., xlvii, 3 May 1933, 34)
HEATHDALE ROAD, for Herman A. Stephens, 1934 (R.A.I.C. Journal, xii, July 1935, 106, illus.)
BROWSIDE AVENUE, for Robert McMurrich, 1934 (R.A.I.C. Journal, xii, March 1935, 38, illus.; C.H.G., xii, June/July 1935, 30, illus.)
FOREST HILL, residence for Mrs. Willis H. Tait, Dunvegan Road at Old Forest Hill Road, 1934 (Toronto Daily Star, 31 Aug. 1934, 37, descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, xii, Aug. 1935, i, illus. in advert.; C.H.G., xiii, Jan./Feb. 1936, 39, illus.)
NORTH YORK, for Mrs. Mary Agnew, Bayview Avenue, 1937 (C.R., vol. 50, 28 July 1937, 214)
KING, ONT., 'Highland Lake Farm', for the Trent family, c. 1940 (C.H.G., xix, Sept. 1942, 26-7, illus.)

D.E. KERTLAND (other works in Toronto unless noted)

(with John M. Lyle) ARGONAUT CLUB HOUSE, Toronto Island, 1921 (Const., xv, May 1922, 139-41, illus.)
AUTOMOTIVE BUILDING, Canadian National Exhibition, 1928-29 (Globe [Toronto], 15 Dec. 1928, 15, illus.; R.A.I.C. Journal, vi, Jan. 1929, 15, 19-21, illus.; and Nov. 1929, 397-407, illus. & descrip.; Const., xxii, Oct. 1929, 304-8, 312-15, illus. & descrip.; H. Kalman, History of Canadian Architecture, 1994, 759-60, illus. & descrip.; Tim Morawetz, Art Deco Architecture Across Canada, 2017, 192-95, illus. & descrip.; dwgs. at OA, Kertland Coll.)
THORNHILL, ONT., clubhouse for the Glen Mawr Golf & Country Club, near Bayview Avenue, now the Bayview Golf Club, 1930 (Toronto Daily Star, 31 Jan. 1930, 32, illus. & descrip.; Canadian Hotel Review, viii, March 1930, 36)
DOMINION AUTOMOBILE CO., Bay Street at St. Joseph Straneeet, showroom and garage, 1930; demol. 1981 (Telegram [Toronto], 29 March 1930, 33, illus.; C.R., xliv, 25 June 1930, 74)
O'KEEFE BREWERY CO., Dalhousie Street near Gould Street, garage, 1930 (Telegram [Toronto], 18 Nov. 1930, 14, illus. & descrip.)
TORONTO STAR NEWSPAPER CO., garage and shop, Dupont Street at Albany Avenue, 1932 (C.R., xlvi, 13 April 1932, 49, illus. in advert.)
TRENTON, ONT., Downs, Coulter Co., Wragge Street at Dufferin Street, factory, 1933 (C.R., xlvii, 15 March 1933, 36)
MORRISSEY TAVERN, Yonge Street at Davenport Road, additions and alterations, 1934, and 1947 (dwgs. at OA, Kertland Coll.)
KIRKLAND LAKE, ONT., Dominion Bank, 1937 (dwgs. at OA)
VICTORIA, B.C., Dominion Bank, Douglas Street at Yates Street, 1938 (M. Segger & D. Franklin, Exploring Victoria's Architecture, 1996, 78, illus.; dwgs. at OA)
ROUYN, QUE., Dominion Bank, 1939 (dwgs. at OA)
LISTOWEL, ONT., General Hospital, 1940 (dwgs. at OA)
(with W.L. Somerville) WELLESLEY HOSPITAL, Sherbourne Street at Wellesley Street East, 1945-46 (R.A.I.C. Journal, xxii, Nov. 1945, 232, illus.; and xxv, Sept. 1948, 312-14, illus.)
CHESLEY, ONT., Memorial Hospital, 1947-48 (Souvenir Booklet of Chesley 1855-1948, illus.)
PORT CREDIT, ONT., Dominion Bank, 1947 (dwgs. at OA)
PEEK FREAN BISCUIT CO., O'Connor Drive at Bermondsey Road, factory, 1948 (C.R., lxi, Jan. 1948, 180)
LLOYDMINSTER, ALTA., Dominion Bank, 1948 (dwgs. at OA)
DOMINION BANK, branch at O'Connor Drive and Coxwell Avenue, 1948 (dwgs. at OA)
DRUMMOND REEVES LTD., Dufferin Street near Queen Street West, office & warehouse, 1948 (C.R., lxi, Jan. 1948, 180)
OTTAWA, ONT., Canadian Bank Note Co., Richmond Road, printing plant, 1947-49 (Financial Post [Toronto], 28 Dec. 1946, 11; Andrew Waldron, Exploring the Capital: An Architectural Guide to the Ottawa-Gatineau Region, 2017, 176-7, illus. & descrip.)
ASHBURY UNITED CHURCH, Bathurst Street near Bedford Park Avenue,1949-50 (dwgs. at OA)
LONDON, ONT., Dominion Bank, Dundas Street near Richmond Street, 1949 (inf. from Toronto Dominion Bank, Premises Dept., Toronto)

COMPETITIONS

HAMILTON, ONT., North West Entrance to the City, 1927-28. Sixteen firms submitted designs in this competition for a series of parks, gardens and a high level bridge on lands adjacent to Dundurn Castle (Hamilton Spectator, 20 March 1928, 23, list of competitors). The scheme by D.E. Kertland and A.E. Watson was not premiated (R.A.I.C. Journal, v, April 1928, 131). Earle Sheppard of Toronto won First Prize of $2,000, but his winning design was not built.
DOMINION HOUSING ACT, National Competition, 1938. Over 300 designs from across Canada were submitted for the Design of a Low Cost House. Kertland was one of ten finalists who received $250 for their effort (Kitchener Daily Record, 10 Feb. 1938, 10, list of winners)