MENDELSSOHN, Manuel Joseph (1913-1959), active in Montreal, Que. Born there on 19 January 1913 he graduated from the School of Architecture at McGill Univ. in 1934 and trained under C. Davis Goodman and later with Max Kalman. He opened his own office in early 1936 (R.A.I.C. Journal, xiii, March 1936, 59) and specialized in the design of residential apartment blocks which were designed in a variety of eclectic styles from American Colonial to English Tudor variants. He continued to work in Montreal until 1959, and died there on 16 November 1959 (inf. Prov. of Quebec Assoc. of Architects)
OUTREMONT, pair of houses for Kala Construction Co., Courcelette Avenue, 1937 (Outremont b.p. 3179, 28 April 1937)
STE. AGATHE, QUE., major addition to Mount Sinai Sanatorium, 1939 (Montreal Daily Star, 2 March 1939, 31)
PRATT GARDEN APARTMENTS, Van Horne Avenue near Deacon Road, 1939 (Gazette [Montreal], 5 Aug. 1939, 4, illus. & descrip.)
RENEE GARDEN APARTMENTS, Van Horne Avenue near Deacon Road, 1939 (Gazette [Montreal, 5 Aug. 1939, 4, illus. & descrip.)
VAN HORNE APARTMENTS, Van Horne Avenue, between Deacon Road and Lemieux Avenue, a block of 59 suites, 1939 (Montreal Daily Star, 23 Sept. 1939, 24, descrip.)
SUMMERHILL APARTMENTS, Summerhill Avenue, 1939-40, for Kahan & Nathanson (C.R., lii, 13 Dec. 1939, 30; Gazette [Montreal], 16 December 1939, 25, illus. & descrip.; Montreal, Les Appartements, 1991, 428-30, illus.)
OUTREMONT., residence for Mrs. A. Segall, Wilder Avenue, 1943-44 (Outremont b.p. 3797, 28 Dec. 1943)
OUTREMONT, row of six houses for Morris Gold and Harry Kolber, Durocher Avenue, 1948 (Outremont b.p. 4379, 12 Aug. 1948)
OUTREMONT, row of duplex houses for David Kahansky, du Manoir Avenue, 1949-50 (Outremont b.p. 4601, 24 Nov. 1949)