ROSSETER, Frank S. (1881- c. 1914), a civil engineer and architect who was recorded in Cranbrook, B.C. as the designer of several buildings there and in nearby Lethbridge, Alta. He was born in the United States in July 1881 and emigrated to Canada in 1902. In addition to his activity as an architect, he was a member of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers in 1912. In May 1913 he closed his office in Cranbrook and moved to Windermere, B.C. (Cranbrook Herald, 1 May 1913, 5). No information has been found on his whereabouts after 1914.
CRANBROOK, B.C., commercial block for Dr. H.E. Hall, with a moving picture theatre, retail store, warehouse, offices and apartments, located on Baker Street “adjoining the Edison Theatre“, 1912 (Cranbrook Herald, 14 Feb. 1912, 1, descrip.)
BULL RIVER, B.C., a two storey hotel for James Bates, 1912 (Cranbrook Herald, 29 Feb. 1912, 1, descrip.)
CRANBROOK, B.C., large residence for Edward Paterson, Garden Avenue, 1912 (Cranbrook Prospector, 16 March 1912, 4, descrip.)
CRANBROOK, B.C., major addition to the Men’s Club Building, Lewis Street at Hanson Avenue, with a gymnasium, galleries, meeting rooms, swimming pool and locker rooms, 1912 (C.R., xxvi, 20 March 1912, 66, t.c.; Cranbrook Herald, 19 Sept. 1912, 2, descrip.)
LETHBRIDGE, ALTA., Town of Cranbrook Pavilion & Exhibition Hall, for the Lethbridge Dry Farming Congress, 1912 (The Sun [Vancouver], 25 April 1912, 4; Cranbrook Herald, 12 Sept. 1912, 4, descrip.; 19 Sept. 1912, 2, descrip.)