L.-O. Grothé Building

Title:
L.-O. Grothé Building
Address:
2000 boul. St-Laurent
Type of Building:
factory
Architect:
Resther, Jean Baptiste
Building Materials:
brick; steel and concrete
Date Construction Completed:
c. 1906
Notes:
Originally, the building was used by a cigar manufacturing company. In 1983 the building was "recycled" and now hosts mainly commercial units.
Sources:
Special number of the Dominion Illustrated devoted to Montreal, the Commercial Metropolis of Canada. Montréal: Sabiston Lithographic and Pub. Co., 1891. : 57
Location: Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections. McGill University Library.
Note: Description of cigar business and old location at 21-23 St. Peter St.

Commission des Bien Culturels “Les chemins de la memoire.” Quebec: Centre de documentation, Service de l’inventaire des biens culturels, 1991. : 70-71
Location: McGill University Library.
Visuals: exterior photo, drawing.
Note: Entry by Brian Cavanaugh, amenagiste, and Jacques Lachapelle, architect.

Communauté Urbaine de Montréal. Architecture Industrielle Montreal. Montréal: Le Service, 1982. : 54-55
Visuals: exterior photo.

Pinard, Guy. Montreal, son histoire, son architecture. Montreal: Les Editions La Presse, 1987. : 96-101
Visuals: exterior photo, map, exterior renderings.
Source
Preferred Citation:
"L.-O. Grothé Building", Industrial Architecture of Montreal, McGill Libraries
Reference Link:
https://digital.library.mcgill.ca/industrial/items/in027.html
Rights
Image Rights:
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
Standardized Rights:
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