GAUTHIER, Louis Zephirin (1842-1922), a prominent architect in Montrreal, Que. during the late 19th C., and active in the following offices:
Louis Z. Gauthier, Montreal, 1877 to 1904
Gauthier & Daoust, Montreal, 1905 to 1921 (with Joseph E.C. Daoust)
(biography in preparation)
L.Z. GAUTHIER (works on Quebec and Ontario)
SOREL, QUE., College du Sacre Coeur, College Street, 1877; demol. (A. Couillard-Despres, Histoire de Sorel, 1926, 242-55; C. Cameron & J. Wright, Second Empire Style in Canadian Architecture, 1980, 92-3, illus.)
ST. OURS, QUE., reconstruction of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 1877 (A. Couillard-Despres, Histoire de la Famille et de Seigneurie de St. Ours 1785-1916, ii, 180; Album Histoiric du Centenaire de Diocese de Saint-Hyacinthe 1852-1952, 173, illus.)
ST. ANTOINE-SUR-RICHELIEU, QUE., restoration of the Roman Catholic Church, 1880 (La Minerve [Montreal], 15 Oct. 1880, 2, descrip.)
SOREL, QUE., restoration of St. Pierre Roman Catholic Church, Georges Street, 1881; additions and restoration of the church, with addition of two steeples, 1906 (Eglise St. Pierre, Livre de Deliberations, i, entries for 31 July 1881, 11 Sept. 1881; Le Prix Courant, Week no. 28, 1906, 45)
PIERREVILLE, QUE., a Roman Catholic College, 1885 (Gazette [Montreal], 9 Sept. 1885, 7)
ST. JEAN BAPTISTE-DE-ROUVILLE, QUE., interior decoration of the church, 1886 (Eglise St. Jean Baptiste-de-Rouville, Livre des Comptes, 1876-1901, entry for 1886, 34)
OTTAWA, ONT., Sacre Coeur Roman Catholic Church, Laurier Avenue at Cumberland Street, 1888-93; tower and entrance, 1899 (La Minerve [Montreal], 29 Oct. 1888, 3; 9 Sept. 1889, 3; Evening Journal [Ottawa], 23 Feb. 1892, 4, descrip.; Ottawa Citizen, 10 Nov. 1893, 7, descrip.; and 16 Feb. 1899, 1, descrip.)
HULL, QUE., reconstruction of Notre-Dame-de-Grace Roman Catholic Church and presbytery, Notre Dame Street at Victoria Street, 1888-90, demol. 1973 (La Minerve [Montreal], 11 Aug. 1888, 3; and 29 Sept. 1888, 2, t.c.; Ottawa Free Press, 9 July 1891, 3, descrip.; and 11 July 1892, 5)
STE. ROSALIE, QUE., a presbytery for the Roman Catholic Church, 1888 (M. Archambault, Monographie de la paroisse de Sainte Rosalie, 94)
PEMBROKE, ONT., General Hospital, Mackay Street, 1892; demol. 1983 (list of works in obituary in La Presse [Montreal], 26 Dec. 1922, 19)
AYLMER, QUE., St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church and adjacent College, Eardley Road, 1889-90; burned 1904; rebuilt (Pembroke Observer, 18 Oct. 1889, 1, descrip.)
HULL, QUE., major addition to St. Antoine Roman Catholic Model School, Wright Street at Church Street, 1895 (Le Prix Courant, xvi, 5 April 1895, 180)
BELOEIL, QUE., Roman Catholic Church, 1896-97 (La Minerve [Montreal] 21 Dec. 1896, 1)
HAWKESBURY, ONT., St. Alphonse Roman Catholic Church, 1896-97 (inf. from the Archives of the Archdiocese of Ottawa)
OTTAWA, ONT., major addition to the Archbishop's Palace, St. Patrick Street, 1897 (Evening Journal [Ottawa], 3 July 1897, 1; C.R., viii, 8 July 1897, 3; Andrew Waldron, Exploring the Capital: An Architectural Guide to the Ottawa-Gatineau Region, 2017, 32, 35, illus. & descrip.)
ALFRED, ONT., St. Victor Roman Catholic Church, 1897-98; presbytery, 1906 (C.R., viii, 16 Sept. 1897, 2; ix, 16 Feb. 1898, 4)
L'ASSOMPTION, QUE., major addition to the Roman Catholic Church, 1898 (Eglise l'Assomption, Livres de comptes, iv, 1896-1932, entry for 1898, 32)
OTTAWA, ONT., Roman Catholic Monastery for the Sisters of the Precious Blood, in Sandy Hill neighbourhood, 1898 (Evening Journal [Ottawa], 7 Feb. 1898, 3; and 16 Feb. 1898, 3)
OTTAWA, ONT., major alterations and new altar for St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Kent Street at Nepean Street, 1898 (C.R., ix, 8 June 1898, 3)
ST. HYACINTHE, QUE., Central Market, 1898 (C.R., ix, 21 Sept. 1898, 2)
OTTAWA, ONT. Duhamel Roman Catholic Separate School, in Lower Town, 1899 (Evening Journal [Ottawa], 25 Feb. 1899, 3)
OTTAWA, ONT., Science Hall for the University of Ottawa, Wilbrod Street, 1899-1900 (C.R., ix, 4 Jan. 1899, 2-3, descrip.; Catholic Record (London), 6 July 1901, 3, 5, descrip.)
HULL, QUE., a boot and shoe factory for an unnamed client, 1900 (Evening Journal [Ottawa], 19 Feb. 1900, 3)
MONTREAL, QUE., addition and alterations to Monastery for the Redemptorist Fathers, Notre Dame Street near Joliette Street, 1900 (Le Prix Courant, xxviii, 15 June 1900, 901)
BAIE-DU-FEBVRE, QUE., Roman Catholic Church, 1899; burned March 1901; rebuilt to plans by Gauthier (A. Bellemare, Histoire de la Baie-Saint Antoine, 363, 369-79)
GRENVILLE, QUE., Roman Catholic Church, 1901 (A. Chamberland, Histoire de Grenville, 234-5)
JOLIETTE, QUE., rebuilding the steeple and repairs to the facade of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, 1901-02 (Archives de l'Eveche de Joliette: Deliberations du Conseil d'Administration de l'Eglise, 8 Oct. 1902, 20 Oct. 1902)
MONTREAL, QUE., residence for Jules Crepeau, Amherst Street, 1902 (C.R., xiii, 28 May 1902, 3)
ST. AIME, QUE., presbytery for the Roman Catholic Church, 1903 (O. Lapalice, Histoire de la Seigneurie Massue....et de al Paroisse de Saint-Aime, 1930, 304)
MARIONVILLE, ONT., Roman Catholic Church, 1904 (La Presse [Montreal], 26 Oct. 1904, 7, illus.)
GAUTHIER & DAOUST (works in Montreal and region)
MONTREAL, QUE., St. Jacques Roman Catholic Church, St. Denis Street near Ste. Catherine Street East, extensive alterations to the church and addition of a steeple, 1905; burned 1933; rebuilt (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 30, 1905, 57)
MONTREAL, QUE., flats for Abondius Gagnon, Garnier Street, 1905 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 50, 1905, 57)
MONTREAL, QUE., store and flats for J.N.T. Laberge, Rachel Street near Delorimier Avenue, 1906 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 6, 1906, 56)
OUTREMONT, residence for William St. Pierre, Cote Ste. Catherine Road near Wiseman Avenue, 1906 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 10, 1906, 44)
WESTMOUNT, flats for Alexander Dube, Western Avenue, 1906 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 10, 1906, 46)
OUTREMONT, residence for Dr. J.E. Laberge, Dunlop Avenue, 1906 (Outremont b.p. 53, 14 May 1906)
MONTREAL, QUE., residence for Joseph Paquette, Sherbrooke Street East near St. Denis Street, 1907 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 29, 1907, 42)
MONTREAL, QUE., St. George's Roman Catholic School and Chapel, Waverly Avenue near Bernard Avenue, 1908 (La Presse [Montreal], 3 Oct. 1908, 31, illus. & descrip.)
MONTREAL, QUE., Montreal School of High Commercial Studies, Viger Avenue at St. Hubert Street, 1908-10 (Montreal Daily Star, 1 Aug. 1908, 19, t.c.; C.R., xxii, 5 Aug. 1908, 24, t.c.; La Presse [Montreal], 23 Oct. 1908, 1 and 5; Le Prix Courant, xliv, 17 Nov. 1911, 49-58, illus. & descrip.; The Builder [London], ciii, 1 Nov. 1912, 511, illus.; R.A.I.C. Journal, iii, Jan.-Feb. 1926, 8-9, illus.; Montreal, Les Edifices Scolaires, 1980, 56-9, illus.)
MONTREAL, QUE., Ste. Genevieve Roman Catholic Church, Gouin Boulevard West, reconstruction of the facade and alterations, 1909 (Montreal, Les Eglises, 1981, 424-29, illus.)
MONTREAL, QUE., Ecole Dollard, St. Urbain Street, 1910 (La Patrie [Montreal], 6 Aug. 1910, 17, illus. & descrip.)
OUTREMONT, residence for the architect L.Z. Gauthier, 1910 (Outremont b.p. 283, 10 March 1910)
OUTREMONT, residence for Joseph Meloche, St. Viateur Avenue, 1911 (Outremont b.p. 444, 22 April 1911)
OUTREMONT, residence for Joseph Meloche, de l'Epee Avenue, 1911 (Outremont b.p. 445, 22 April 1911)
OUTREMONT, residence for Louis Bernier, 1911 (Outremont b.p. 492, 7 June 1911)
(with Jules Poivert) OUTREMONT, St. Viateur Roman Catholic Church, Laurier Avenue at Bloomfield Avenue, 1911-12; interior decoration of the church, 1921 (C.R., xxv, 22 Nov. 1911, 60; Montreal, Les Eglises, 1981, 390-5, illus.)
OUTREMONT, residence for Olivier Gratton, Stuart Avenue, 1912; garage, 1917 (Outremont b.p. 640, 31 May 1912; Montreal, Les Residences, 1987, 302-03, illus.)
OUTREMONT, two houses for G. Meloche, Cote Ste. Catherine Road, 1912 (Outremont b.p. 659 and 660, 25 June 1912)
MONTREAL, QUE., St. George's Parish, youth club for the congregation of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Dominique Street, 1913 (La Presse [Montreal], 22 March 1913, 3, illus. & descrip.)
OUTREMONT, house for C.A. Prevost, Cote Ste. Catherine Road, 1913 (Outremont b.p. 756, 4 April 1913)
OUTREMONT, residence for C. Brien, Cote Ste. Catherine Road, 1913 (Outremont b.p. 767, 18 April 1913)
MONTREAL, QUE., St. George's Roman Catholic Church, Bernard Street West at Waverley Street, 1913 (C.R., xxvii, 2 July 1913, 69)
OUTREMONT, apartment house for J.A.E. Plante, Outremont Avenue, 1913 (Outremont b.p. 849, 23 Sept. 1913)
MONTREAL, QUE., Halcyon Apartments, Durocher Street near Prince Arthur Street, 1914-15 (C.R., xxviii, 18 March 1914, 80, t.c.; Gazette [Montreal], 9 April 1914, 6; Montreal, Les Appartements, 1991, 174-77, illus.)
OUTREMONT, residence for Alcide Rivest, Stuart Avenue, 1914 (Outremont b.p. 925, 22 May 1914)
MONTREAL, QUE., St. Jean Berchmans Roman Catholic Church, Rosemont Boulevard, 1916-17 (C.R., xxx, 21 June 1916, 50)
MONTREAL, QUE., Institution des Sourds-Muets, St. Laurent Boulevard at Faillon Street, 1916-21 (C.R., xxx, 28 June 1916, 42; and xxxvi, 1 March 1922, 57, illus. in advert.; Montreal, Les Couvents, 1984, 212-15, illus.)
GAUTHIER & DAOUST (works elsewhere in Quebec, Ontario and in the U.S.A.)
ST. CESAIRE, QUE., a chapel for the Roman Catholic College, 1904 (Fr. Marie-Auguste, Historique de la Paroisse de Saint-Cesaire et de son college...., 1904, 128-30)
STE. AGATHE-DES-MONTS, QUE., Roman Catholic Church, 1904-07 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 38, 1904, 67; La Presse [Montreal], 1 Dec 1904, 5, illus. & descrip.; and 17 Aug. 1907, 7, illus.)
ST. AUGUSTIN, QUE., presbytery for the Roman Catholic church, 1905 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 16, 1905, 52)
WATERLOO, QUE., interior decoration and furniture for the Roman Catholic Church, 1905 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 26, 1905, 53)
ROUGEMONT, QUE., addition of a steeple for St. Michel Roman Catholic Church, 1905 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 28, 1905, 54)
ARNPRIOR, ONT., St. John's Roman Catholic Church, Albert Street, 1905-06 (C.R., xvi, 5 July 1905, 1, t.c.)
ST. AIME, QUE., restoration of the Roman Catholic Church, 1906 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 20, 1906, 44; O. Lapalice, Histoire de la Seigneurie Massue....et de al Paroisse de Saint-Aime, 1930, 306, 310)
MALONE, NEW YORK., U.S.A., a convent for the Ursuline Sisters, 1906 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 18, 1906, 86)
CASSELMAN, ONT., interior decoration of St. Euphemie Roman Catholic Church, 1906 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 45, 1906, 44)
ST. EUGENE, ONT., addition to the Roman Catholic Church, 1906 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 45, 1906, 44)
ST FAUSTIN, QUE., interior decoration of the Roman Catholic Church, 1907 (Le Prix Courant, Week No. 36, 1907, 42)
PIERREFONDS, QUE., new facade and extensive repairs to the Roman Catholic Church, 1908 (Eglise de Pierrefonds, Livre des comptes, iii, 1881-1908, 185-6, 192, 199-204; and iv, 1908-1920, entry for 19 Sept. 1909)
OTTAWA, ONT., Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Laurier Avenue East at Cumberland Street, in Sandy Hill, 1908-09; addition of central steeple and two adjacent towers by J.E.C. Daoust in 1936 (Montreal Daily Star, 20 April 1908, 10; Ottawa Journal, 11 May 1909, 1; and 1 June 1936, 3, descrip.)
LONGUE POINTE, QUE., St. Francois d'Assise Roman Catholic Church, 1913 (C.R., xxvii, 4 June 1913, 69; La Presse [Montreal], 10 May 1913, 29, illus. & descrip.)
ROCKLAND, ONT., Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, Laurier Street at St. Jean Street, 1917-19, a rebuilding of the church after the fire of 23 Dec. 1916 (Municipal Council of Clarence-Rockland, Designation Statement dated 14 July 2006)
BEAUHARNOIS, QUE., restoration and interior decoration of St. Clement Roman Catholic Church, 1919 (A. Leduc, Beauharnois-Paroisse Saint-Clement 1819-1919, 1920, 85)