Elliott, William Alexander

ELLIOTT, William Alexander (1866-1957)
(biography in preparation)

W.A. ELLIOTT (works in Ontario)

WINGHAM, ONT., The Shaw Block, Josephine Street, near Victoria Street East, a row of three brick stores for George Shaw, 1896; still standing in 2020 (Advance-Times [Wingham], 2 Nov. 1939, p. 1, historical article on a return visit to Wingham by W.A. Elliott, architect; inf. E.S. Eaton, Heritage Wingham)

W.A. ELLIOTT (works in Montana, USA)

ANACONDA, MONT., large residence for J.R. Mallory, Fourth Street at Cherry Street, 1898 (Daily Inter Mountain [Butte, Mon.], 18 Oct. 1898, 6, descrip.)
HELENA, MONT., Wesleyan University, a new three storey dormitory building, 1899 (Daily Inter Mountain [Butte, Mon.], 18 April 1899, 6, descrip.; Anaconda Standard, 27 April 1899, 7, descrip.)

W.A. ELLIOTT (Commercial & Industrial works in Brandon)

BRANDON BINDER TWINE CO., Pacific Avenue, factory and engine house, 1902 (Western Sun [Brandon], 15 May 1902, 1, descrip.)
BURCHILL & HOWEY BLOCK, Rosser Avenue, store for Burchill & Howey, 1902 (C.R., xiii, 30 April 1902, 2; Western Sun [Brandon], 15 May 1902, 1, descrip.)
HIGGINBOTHAM BLOCK, Rosser Avenue, store for Joseph F. Higginbotham, 1902 (C.R., xiii, 30 April 1902, 2; Western Sun [Brandon], 15 May 1902, 1, descrip.)
YUKON BLOCK, Rosser Avenue, 1902 (Brandon: An Architectural Walking Tour, 1982, illus.)
ROSSER AVENUE, photographic gallery for Alex Davidson, 1903 (Brandon b.p. 1, 7 Nov. 1903)
BEAUBIER HOTEL, 8th Street, major addition and improvements, 1904 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 14 April 1904, 1)
unnamed street, residence for A. Leech, 1904 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 14 April 1904, 1)
MURDOCH BROS. LTD., Pacific Avenue, warehouse, 1904 (Brandon b.p. 79, 28 May 1904)
MALLET BLOCK, Rosser Avenue, 1904 (Brandon b.p. 116, 9 July 1904)
CENTRAL CANADA INSURANCE CO. 9th Street, office block '..just south of the Grand View Hotel', 1904 (Manitoba Free Press [Winnipeg], 16 July 1904, 6, descrip.)
SEVENTH STREET, store for James S. Hannay, 1905 (Brandon b.p. 221, 23 Feb. 1905)
WESTERN PUB. CO., 10th Street, warehouse, 1905 (Brandon b.p. 286, 1 May 1905)
BANK OF MONTREAL, Rosser Avenue at 10th Street, 1905 (Brandon b.p. 353, 6 July 1905; Brandon: An Architectural Walking Tour, 1982, illus.)
8th STREET, store for A. Dennison, 1905 (Brandon b.p. 394, 13 Oct. 1905)
J.J. McLEAN CO., Rosser Avenue, store, 1906 (Brandon b.p. 577, 24 July 1906)
BRANDON MACHINE & IMPLEMENT WORKS, Rosser Avenue, office and warehouse, 1906 (Brandon b.p. 602, 26 July 1906)
EMPIRE BREWING CO., 1st Street near the CPR Bridge, bottling house, 1906; storehouse and boiler house, 1910 (Brandon b.p. 606, 14 Aug. 1906; b.p. 1456, 12 Oct. 1910)
HOTEL CECIL, 10th Street, for Harry Johnston, 1910; burned 1981 (C.R., xxiv, 4 May 1910, 24, t.c.; Brandon b.p. 1400, 14 June 1910)
RELIANCE MACHINE & MOTOR WORKS, 6th Street, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 3 Nov. 1909, 25; Brandon b.p. 1276, 8 Nov. 1909)
RUSSELL STREET, major addition to hotel for Eugene J. Peltier, 1910 (Brandon b.p. 1365, 10 May 1910)
8th STREET, stores and offices for R. Lane, 1910 (Brandon b.p. 1410, 5 July 1910)
11th STREET, office block for Benjamin D. Wallace, 1910 (Brandon b.p. 1318, 30 March 1910)
BRANDON STEAM LAUNDRY, Rosser Avenue, 1911 (Brandon b.p. 1615, 10 Oct. 1911)
DENNISON BROS., 7th Street, garage, 1911 (inf. Edward Krahn, Winnipeg)
GEORGE WHITE & SONS CO. LTD., Stickney Avenue at 15th Street, warehouse, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 30 Aug. 1911, 62)

W.A. ELLIOTT (Institutional & Ecclesiastical works in Brandon)

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 11th Street at Lorne Avenue, 1903-04 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 14 April 1904, 1, descrip.; Canadian Baptist (Toronto), 15 Dec. 1904, 4, descrip.; Manitoba Free Press [Winnipeg], 22 Feb. 1904, 7, descrip.)
WEST WARD SCHOOL, 1904 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 14 April 1904, 1, descrip.)
SOUTH WARD SCHOOL, 1904 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 14 April 1904, 1, descrip.)
PARK SCHOOL, 14th Street at Lorne Avenue, 1904 (Brandon b.p. 144, 6 Aug. 1904; Manitoba Free Press [Winnipeg], 6 May 1905, 1)
BRANDON COLLEGE (now Clark Hall at Brandon University), 18th Street at Lorne Avenue, 1906 (Brandon b.p. 581, 20 July 1906)
BRANDON COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE, Louise Avenue at 5th Street, 1906-07 (C.R., xvii, 3 Oct. 1906, 2, t.c.; Brandon b.p. 759, 26 April 1907)
BRANDON WINTER FAIR & LIVE STOCK ASSOC., exhibit pavilions, 11th Street at Victoria Avenue, 1907, 1911 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 2 May 1907, 2, descrip.; C.R., xviii, 5 June 1907, 4; xxv, 7 June 1911, 59; Brandon b.p. 907, 23 Aug. 1907)
VICTORIA AVENUE METHODIST CHURCH, 15th Street at Victoria Avenue, 1909-10 (Brandon b.p. 1244, 19 Aug. 1909; N. Bingham, A Study of Church Buildings in Manitoba, 1987, 75, illus.)
CITY MARKET, Princess Street at 8th Street, 1909-10 (C.R., xxiii, 3 Nov. 1909, 22, t.c.)
MASONIC HALL, for the Oddfellows and Knights of Pythias, 8th Street, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 29 June 1910, 24)
CENTRAL FIRE STATION, Princess Avenue at 7th Street, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 5 April 1911, 54, t.c.)
ST. MATTHEW'S PRO-CATHEDRAL (Anglican), Louise Avenue at 13th Street, 1912-13 (Brandon b.p. 1818, 9 Sept. 1912; Story of the Parish of St. Matthew's Pro-Cathedral Brandon, 1952, 15, illus.)
PROVINCIAL EXHIBITION GROUNDS, Manitoba Government Pavilion, 1927 (Winnipeg Tribune, 10 Jan. 1927, 8, t.c.)

W.A. ELLIOTT (Residential works in Brandon)

4th STREET, residence for Dr. L.M. More, 1902 (Western Sun [Brandon], 15 May 1902, 1, descrip.)
7th STREET, residence for John Clark, 1902 (Western Sun [Brandon], 15 May 1902, 1, descrip.)
12th STREET, residence for Mrs. E.E. Crawford, 1902 (Western Sun [Brandon], 15 May 1902, 1, descrip.)
7th STREET, residence for Mrs. E. Johnson, 1904 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 14 April 1904, 1, descrip.; Brandon b.p. 46, 6 May 1904)
12th STREET, at Lorne Avenue, residence for D.A. Hopper, 1904 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 14 April 1904, 1; Brandon b.p. 111, 9 July 1904)
13th STREET, residence for Ernest L. Christie, 1905 (Brandon b.p. 324, 6 June 1905)
10th STREET, residence for F.J. Castle, 1908 (Brandon b.p. 4 May 1908; C.R., xix, 6 May 1908, 15, t.c.)
unnamed street, apartment block for Ingram, Matheson & Inglis, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 25 May 1910, 28)

W.A. ELLIOTT (works elsewhere)

RAPID CITY, MAN., public school, 1902 (C.R., xiii, 5 Mrach 1902, 2)
OAK LAKE, MAN., Hillview Church, 1902 (C.R., xiii, 5 March 1902, 2)
BERESFORD, MAN., a church, 1902 (C.R., xiii, 16 July 1902, 2, t.c.)
ARCOLA, SASK., public school, 1904; demol. (dwgs. at SAB, Regina, Acc. 2011-166; inf. Frank Korvemaker, Regina)
ARCOLA, SASK., Town Hall, Main Street, 1904-05 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 22 Sept. 1904, 3, descrip.; C.R., xvi, 6 Sept. 1905, 2, t.c.)
LENORE, MAN., public school, 1904 (Brandon Weekly Sun, 22 Sept. 1904, 3)
EDMONTON, ALTA., Alberta College, First Street near Jasper Avenue East, 1904 (Daily Herald [Calgary], 13 April 1904, 8, descrip.)
MOOSE JAW, SASK., Alexandra School, Ominica Street West at 7th Avenue, 1905 (C.R., xvi, 10 May 1905, 6, t.c.)
MELITA, MAN., major addition to school, 1905 (C.R., xvi, 5 July 1905, 4)
NAPINKA, MAN., Merchants Bank, 1905 (C.R., xvi, 30 Aug. 1905, 2, t.c.)
NEEPAWA, MAN., Hamilton Hotel, 1905 (inf. Edward Krahn, Winnipeg)
SASKATOON, SASK., Empire Hotel, 2nd Avenue at 20th Street, a 4 storey block for David W. Burton and R. Smith, of Brandon, 1905 (Saskatoon Phoenix, 8 Sept. 1905, 4, descrip. with t.c.; C.R., and xvi, 13 Sept. 1905, 1, t.c.; Leader [Regina], 20 Sept. 1905, 5, descrip.)
MOOSE JAW, SASK., Methodist Church, Main Street North, 1906; initial design prepared by Elliott, but the commission was later given to James Chisholm of Winnipeg (C.R., xvi, 10 Jan. 1906, 2)
CARLYLE, SASK., public school, 1905-06 (Leader [Regina], 8 Feb. 1905, 6; 17 Sept. 1906, 3, illus. & descrip.)
RAPID CITY, MAN., Oddfellow's Hall, 1906-07 (C.R., xvii, 26 Sept. 1906, 2; Brandon Weekly Sun, 15 Aug. 1907, 2, descrip.)
SUMMERLAND, B.C., Okanagan College, a 3 storey Baptist College, Giants Head Road, 1907; demol. 1994 (C.R., xvii, 13 Feb. 1907, 2, t.c.; Vancouver Daily World, 15 Feb. 1907, 2, t.c. with descrip.; Vernon News, 28 Feb. 1907, 8, t.c.)
SOURIS, MAN., hospital, 1907 (C.R., xviii, 15 May 1907, 4)
CARBERRY, MAN., Town Hall, 1907 (Express [Carberry], 4 July 1907, 5)
SOURIS, MAN., Methodist Church, 5th Avenue West at 2nd Street South, 1907-08; still standing in 2023 (Neil Bingham, A Study of the Church Buildings in Manitoba, 1987, 213, illus.)
MOOSE JAW, SASK., Fire Hall, Fairford Street North, 1909 (C.R., xxii, 30 Dec. 1908, 26; Moose Jaw Times, 4 Dec. 1908, 6, descrip.)
MOOSE JAW, SASK., Young Men's Christian Assoc., Fairford Street East, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 31 March 1909, 19, t.c.; Moose Jaw Evening Times, 27 Jan. 1910, 1, illus. & descrip.)
MOOSE JAW, SASK., Empire School, Coteau Street West, in South Hill, 1909-10 (Moose Jaw Times, 22 June 1909)
RIVERS, MAN., public school, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 14 July 1909, 21, t.c.)
BROADVIEW, SASK., hotel for T.F. Lyons & Son, 1909 (C.R., xxiii, 1 Sept. 1909, 22)
BELMONT, MAN., Trafalgar Hotel, 1910 (inf. Edward Krahn, Winnipeg)
VIRDEN, MAN., Isolation Hospital, 1910 (nf. Edward Krahn Winnipeg)
MOOSE JAW, SASK., T.W. Robinson Co. Store, Main Street, 1910 (Moose Jaw Times, 1 Feb. 1910)
MOOSE JAW, SASK., warehouse for Alderman Welch, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 16 Feb. 1910, 26)
SINCLAIR, MAN., public school, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 9 March 1910, 23, t.c.)
(with David Gorman) MOOSE JAW, SASK., Nurses Home, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 11 May 1910, 25, t.c.)
ELKHORN, MAN., public school, 1910 (Manitoba Free Press [Winnipeg], 29 July 1910, 2, t.c.)
VIRDEN, MAN., Town Hall & Opera House, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 21 June 1911, 59, 61, t.c.)
NEWDALE, MAN., public school, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 21 June 1911, 58, t.c.)
BREDENBURY, SASK., store for Walton Bros., 1911 (C.R., xxv, 26 July 1911, 61)
RESTON, MAN., Pipestone Municipal Office, 1917-18 (Reston Recorder, 6 Sept. 1917, 2)
MINNEDOSA, MAN., Lyric Theatre, rebuilding after a fire, 1941 (Canadian Moving Picture Digest [Toronto], 22 Feb. 1941, 4)