IN028 |
Terminal Warehousing and Cartage |
16-50, rue des Soeurs-Grises;
Firm/Partnership: |
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Marchand & Haskell |
Building Type: |
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storage facility, warehouse |
Materials: |
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reinforced concrete, brick walls |
Begun: |
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1906 |
Alterations: |
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1930, 1998 |
Alteration Architect: |
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John Schofield |
Note: |
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Recently renovated for office and residential use, its new name is "Quai de la Commune." The older building, built in 1906 by Marchand and Haskell, sits north on des Souers Grises. John Schofield's addition of a warehouse in 1930 extends to rue de la Commune to make an L-shaped complex. |
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View, looking south-east (1999) |
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View, looking south-west, from the intersection of rue des Soeurs Grises and de la Commune (1999) |
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Company advertisement ffrom 1907; Montreal: The Commercial Metropolis of Canada and the History of the Gazette 1778-1907 (Montreal: Gazette Printing, 1907), 99. |
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Illustration from 1907 of company building; Montreal: The Commercial Metropolis of Canada and the History of the Gazette 1778-1907 (Montreal: Gazette Printing, 1907), 99. |
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Archemi. Inventaire et évaluation des ressources culturelles Canal de Lachine. Montréal: Parcs Canada, 1995. . Location: Centre de documentation. Parcs Canada- secteur de Lachine. Visuals: exterior photo.
Carey, Luc; Guy Mongrain and Sylvain Provost. Un Quartier en Mutation: Le Sud du Faubourg des Récollets, 1930-1996. Montréal: Société de développement de Montréal, 1996. : planche 4 Visuals: exterior photo.
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