Crighton, Daniel John

CRIGHTON, Daniel John (1868-1946)
(biography in preparation)

MONTREAL

WINDSOR STREET, building for Mrs. W.J. Martin, 1909-10 (C.R., xxiii, 22 Dec. 1909, 23, t.c)
BLAUGAS CO., St. Helen Street, warehouse, 1910 (C.R., xxiv, 24 Aug. 1910, 27)
HANOVER STREET, alterations for store and apartments for Charles Charters, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 19 April 1911, 57)
STUART'S BAKERY LTD., Rivard Street, major additions to warehouse and stables, 1911 (C.R., xxv, 19 April 1911, 57)
UNIVERSITY STREET, auto showrooms for Dr. Maxwell Lauterman, 1912 (C.R., xxvi, 27 March 1912, 72)
STRAND THEATRE, Ste. Catherine Street West at Mansfield Street, 1912; demol. 1973 (C.R., xxvi, 7 Feb. 1912, 62, t.c.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 46-9, illus.)
REGENT THEATRE, Park Avenue near Laurier Avenue, 1915 (Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 384-5, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 64-7, illus.)
MAJESTIC THEATRE, Sherbrooke Street West at Grey Avenue, 1916-17; radically altered in 1983 (C.R., xxx, 7 June 1916, 48; xxxi, 6 June 1917, 496-7, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 80-1, illus.)
PAPINEAU THEATRE, Papineau Avenue near Mount Royal Avenue, 1921 (D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 95-7, illus.)
ST. PAUL STREET WEST, at Place Royale, warehouse for the Seminaire de St. Sulpice, 1921 (Le Prix Courant, liv, 21 Jan. 1921, 56)
CORONA THEATRE, Notre Dame Street West near Vinet Street, major alterations to the former Family Theatre, 1923; exterior alterations by Crighton, 1938 (Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 353-6, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 50-3, illus.)
OUTREMONT, three pairs of houses on Joyce Avenue near Outrement Avenue West for Beckow & Kahn, 1924 (Outremont b.p. 1801, 9 July 1924)
OUTREMONT, three pairs of houses on Lajoie Avenue near Outremont Avenue for E. Kahn, 1925 (Outremont b.p. 1881, 25 March 1925)
OUTREMONT, three flats on Lajoie Avenue near Outremont Avenue for Beckow & Kahn, 1925 (Outremont b.p. 1932, 5 June 1925)
OUTREMONT, five pairs of houses on Lajoie Avenue at Bloomfield Avenue for Kahn & Nathanson, 1926 (Outremont b.p. 2043, 28 April 1926)
RIVOLI THEATRE, St. Denis Street at Belanger Street, 1926 (Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 391-2, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 116-21, illus.)
ROMAN CATHOLIC SAILOR'S CLUB, Commune Street at St. Pierre Street, reconstruction and rebuilding of the interiors after a fire, 1926-27, originally designed by Michel Laurent as Commercial Block No. 4 for the Soeurs Grises in 1873 (Gazette [Montreal], 9 Feb. 1927, 5; inf. Scott Edwards)
OUTREMONT, five pairs of houses on Outremont Avenue at Joyce Street for Kahn & Nathanson, 1927 (Outremont b.p. 2193, 5 May 1927)
SEVILLE THEATRE, Ste. Catherine Street West at Chomedy Street, 1929 (D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 130-2, illus.)
MONKLAND THEATRE, Monkland Avenue at Girouard Avenue, for the United Amusement Corp., 1929-30 (Gazette [Montreal], 7 Aug. 1929, 5, descrip.; C.R., xliii, 27 Nov. 1929, 66; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 374-77, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 138-44, illus.; inf. Scott Edwards)
FRANCAIS THEATRE, Ste. Catherine Street East at St. Dominique Street, reconstruction after a fire, 1932 (C.R., xlvi, 17 Aug. 1932, 46; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 32-3, illus.)
ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST ANGLICAN CHURCH, Ontario Street West at St. Urbain Street, reconstruction after a fire, 1934 (Montreal, Les Eglises, 1981, 274)
SNOWDON THEATRE, Decarie Boulevard near Queen Mary Road, 1936 (C.R., vol. 50, 24 June 1936, 39; Montreal, Les Magasins Les Cinemas, 1985, 395-9, illus.; D. Lanken, Montreal Movie Palaces, 1994, 152-5, illus.; Tim Morawetz, Art Deco Architecture Across Canada, 2017, 252-53, illus. & descrip.)
OUTREMONT, a theatre for United Amusement Co., Van Horne Avenue at Stuart Avenue, 1937 (C.R., l, 3 Feb. 1937, 25)
(with Perry & Luke) SAVOY THEATRE, Wellington Street at Willibrord Street, 1937 (C.R., l, 3 Nov. 1937, 33)

ELSEWHERE

TROIS RIVIERES, QUE., Capitol Theatre, Des Forges Street at Champlain Street, for A.J.B. Robert, 1926 (C.R., xl, 20 Oct. 1926, 49)
SHERBROOKE, QUE., Granada Theatre, Wellington Street North, for the United Amusement Corp., 1928 (C.R., xlii, 2 May 1928, 57)
OTTAWA, ONT., Paradise Theatre, Rideau Street near Nicholas Street, 1931 (C.R., xlv, 22 April 1931, 63, t.c.; Ottawa Journal, 13 May 1931, 1)
OTTAWA, ONT., Mayfair Theatre, Bank Street at Euclid Street, for Elsdale S. Robertson, 1931 (C.R., xlv, 3 June 1931, 57)

COMPETITIONS

"Design for A Large Town Church in the Scottish Baronial Style", 1893, published in Designs for Country, Town and City Churches, 1893 (Barry Magrill, A Commerce of Taste: Church Architecture in Canada 1867-1914, pub. 2012, 104, illus. &, descrip.)