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INDEX TO WHA VERTICAL FILE COLLECTION

(last updated 11 April 2014)

ARCHITECTS (see also BIOGRAPHICAL)

General

Amos, Louis

Anderson, Bruce

Azrieli, David

Bostrom, Robert E.

Cormier, Ernest

Durnford, A. T. Galt

Ellwood, Michael

Findlay, Robert

Gersovitz, Julia

Hill, George Roy (see also MONUMENTS – Westmount Cenotaph)

Hopkins, J. W.

Hutchinson, Alexander Cowper

Lambert, Phyllis

MacDuff, Joseph Honoré

Marchand, J. Omer

Maxwell, Edward & W. S.

Nobbs, Percy Erskine

Rose, Peter

Wright, William & J. S.

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ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE CAMPAIGN (see also WALKING TOURS – OPAM)

ARCHITECTURE

General

Traditional building materials

ARTISTS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, MUSICIANS (see also BIOGRAPHICAL)

(Note: exhibition catalogues filed outside this collection)

Various

AISLIN (Terry Mosher)

Bates, Catherine

Bowser, George

Caron, Blossom

Cohen, Leonard

Drummond, Michael

Duncan, James

Hobbs, Anthony

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Holgate, Edwin

Hornyak, Jennifer

Jackson, A. Y.

Johnson, J. Seward

Kahane, Anne

Kelsey, Charles William

Lawley, Douglas

Lindsay, Doreen

Mayerovitch, Harry

McGarrigle, Kate

Merrett, Brian

Morrow, “Bill”

Mosher, Terry (see AISLIN)

Nincheri, Guido M.

Prager, Eva

Reid, Eileen

Roberts, Bruce

Roberts, Goodridge

Ross, Graeme

Scott, Marian Dale

Shemie, Bonnie

Sherriff-Scott, Adam

Smith, Jori

Steinhouse, Tobie

Surrey, Philip

Szilasi, Gabor & family (see also BIOG. – Lindsay, Doreen)

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BIOGRAPHICAL (see also ARCHITECTS; ARTISTS; CITY OF WESTMOUNT - employees; MAYORS; OBITUARIES)

General A-G, H-M, N-Z

Aitken, Sally

Berliner, Herbert S.

Beveridge, Massey W. (on Cenotaph list)

Bouchard, Eugénie

Bowman, Charles

Bronfman family (see also HOUSES – 15 Belvedere Rd.)

Bulmer family

Clark, Joan Ross (see BIOGRAPHICAL – Bulmer family)

Clarke, John & Simon

Collard, Edward Andrew

Collip

Davis, Dorothy (see ORGANIZATIONS – Children’s Theatre)

Dawson

Decarie family

Durnford family (see also ARCHITECTS – A.T.G. Durnford)

Earle, Eleanor (see Wardleworth family)

Fish, Michael

Garneau, Marc

Geoffrion, Louis-Félix Aimé

Gold, Muriel

Gubbay, Aline

Hallowell

Hamilton, R.H. (on Cenotaph list)

Hammonds, David

Harvie, Robert

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Hays, Moses Judah

Hodgson

Hogg family

Hooff, Sally

Hurtubise family (see also HOUSES - Côte St. Antoine – 561)

Hutchison family

Irving, Colin

Jackson, Walter H.

Joseph

Larsen, Wayne

Leith, Linda

Lighthall, Alice

Lighthall, William (see also MAYORS)

Lighthall/Henderson family

Lord, Richard

Malloch, Katie

McKenna, Kenneth

Molson family

Murray, William (see also HOUSES – West Mount – demolished)

Nicholsons, David and Diana

Notman, William

Ogilvie, John

Paltiel, Sarah

Pelletier, Gerard

Quinlan, John (see also BUILDINGS –

Apts. & Condos – St. Catherine St. W. – “Quinlan”.

Raynes

Reekie, Robert James

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Renaud, Anne

Robertson, George

Saly, Hélène

Sancton, John & family

Saxe, Mary S. (see CITY OF WESTMOUNT – Librarians)

Scott, F. R. (Frank)

Segal, Ilse

Shaddick, Maggie

Shearer, Norma

Soskin, Gabrielle

Stachiewicz, Wanda

Stern, Harry

Taddeo, Donat

Velan family

Wardleworth family (see also HOUSES – Côte St. Antoine – “Metcalfe Terrace”)

Wedge, Don

Wolff, Annette

Wright, James

Young, John

BRIDGES

Glen Arch (see GLEN ARCH)

Western Ave. Bridge (demolished)

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BUILDINGS

(see also HOUSES, CHURCHES, LIBRARIES, SCHOOLS, STREETS, SYNAGOGUES)

General

Apartments & Condos

General

Claremont – 418 “Richelieu”

De Maisonneuve – 4300, “Western” (demolished)

Greene - 1250

Hillside

Mount Stephen

Redfern - 215

Selby St.

Sherbrooke St. W. - 4943

St. Antoine St.

St. Catherine St. W. – 4410-12-14 “Quinlan” (demolished)

St. Catherine St. W. – “Roosevelt” (demolished)

“Westmount Square”

“1 Wood Avenue”

Armouries (See also MILITARY; WAR)

Avenue Theatre (demolished)

Banks

Metcalfe – 175

Montreal Arena/Westmount Arena (burned 1918)

Mother House – Congrégation de Notre-Dame (see also SCHOOLS – Dawson

College)

Place Kensington

Protestant Deaf Mute Building

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St. Catherine St. – 4094-4104, 4192

St. Margaret’s Home

Victoria - 357-361

Westmount Municipal Buildings

General

Victoria Hall

Westmount Arena (demolished 2012)

Westmount City Hall

Westmount Fire Stations

Westmount Flower Conservatory (Greenhouse)

Westmount Gallery at Victoria Hall

Westmount Lawn Bowling Clubhouse

Westmount Police Station

Westmount Power Company (today’s Hydro Westmount)

Westmount Public Library

Westmount Recreation Centre (2013)

Westmount Post Office (“Old Post Office”, corner of Greene)

Westmount Post Office (closed 2013, Victoria Ave.)

Westmount Train Station (closed 198?)

BUSINESSES (See also BUILDINGS, STREETS) (*closed)

General

Biltcliffe Department Store*

Campbell Gallery

Chatfields Grocery Store*

Dionne & Dionne* (see also fonds Dionne & Dionne)

Double Hook Books*

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Folklore

Galerie de Bellefeuille

Henrietta Antony Antiques*

(H.F.) Jackson Pharmacy*

La Transition Restaurant*

Les 5 Saisons

Nicholas Hoare Books*

Ohman’s Jewellers*

POM Bakery*

Serge & Réal Couture*

Tony’s Shoes

Victoria Ave. 357-361

West End Gallery

Westmount Florist

Woven Gardens*

CANNONS (see PARKS – Westmount Park – Cannons)

CHURCHES

General

Ascension (Roman Catholic)

Bethel Gospel

Calvary Church

Church of the Advent

Dominion Douglas (see also Mountainside United)

Melville Church

Mountainside United

St. Andrew’s (see also Mountainside United)

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St. Andrew’s-Dominion Douglas (see also Mountainside United)

St. Léon de Westmount

St. Matthias

St. Stephen’s (see also Stanley Presbyterian)

Seventh Day Adventist

Stanley Presbyterian

Westmount Baptist

Westmount Methodist

Westmount Park United

CITY OF WESTMOUNT (official) (see also ORGANIZATIONS)

Celebrations – various (see also EVENTS, various)

Celebrations – Centennial 1974

City Council

City crests, coat of arms

City Services

Fire

Other

Department of Public Works

Director General

Employees - Library

Employees – various (see also MAYORS)

Historical designation 2012 (by Parks Canada)

Incorporation

Legal cases

Traffic Master Plan

Urban planning

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CLUBS (see also ORGANIZATIONS, SPORTS)

General

Côte St. Antoine Tennis Club

Curling clubs

MAAA

Montreal Ski Club

St. George’s Snowshoe Club

Weeders and Diggers

Westmount Golf Club

Westmount Lawn Bowling Club (see also BUILDINGS)

Westmount rugby football

COMMUNICATIONS

Bell Telephone

EVENTS (see also CITY OF WESTMOUNT – Celebrations)

Arts Westmount

Earth Day

Flower Show

Garden tours

Holiday celebrations

St. Patrick’s Day parade

Various

Walking tours (see WALKING TOURS)

Westmount Artisans Festival

Westmount Centennial 1974

Westmount Family Day

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Westmount Library Book Sale

Westmount Street Festival

Westmount Vin d’Honneur

Westmount Winter Carnival

EXHIBITS & EXHIBITIONS (various art, photographic, etc.)

FEDERAL RIDING OF NDG-WESTMOUNT

FLORAL CLOCK (see PARKS – Westmount Park – Floral Clock)

GARDENS & PLANTS (see also PARKS)

Campbell Gardens

GLEN (see also BRIDGES; GLEN ARCH; GLEN PLAQUE 2012; STREETS -ST. Catherine St. W.; BUILDINGS – Westmount Municipal Buildings – Westmount Power Company)

GLEN ARCH

GLEN PLAQUE 2012

GREENHOUSE (See BUILDINGS; Westmount Municipal Buildings – Flower Conservatory)

HERITAGE PRESERVATION

(see also ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE CAMPAIGN, CITY OF WESTMOUNT – Urban Planning; STREETS – Selby St.; URBAN DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING)

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HISTORY OF WESTMOUNT

General

Earthquakes

Floods, rains

FLQ Bombings

Humour

Merger/Demerger ca. 2001

Mysteries

Old Westmount History Project 1967

Personal anecdotes, memories

Titanic (See TITANIC SINKING)

Year in Review (2005, 2006)

HOSPITALS

McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)

Queen Elizabeth

Reddy Memorial

HOUSES (see also ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE CAMPAIGN; BUILDINGS – Apartments & Condos; STREETS)

General

Demolished

“Clarevue” – above The Boulevard

“Forden”- Forden Cr.

Harvie House – 335 Metcalfe

Murray House – “West Mount” (see also PARKS – King George Park)

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“Green Hythe”

Leduc House – Côte St. Antoine Rd.

St. Germain House

Aberdeen – 12, 26, 49

Anwoth - 5

Argyle – 490, 495

Belmont - 611

Belvedere Place

Belvedere Rd. – 15 “Oaklands”

Belvedere Rd. – 30, 32, 38, 42,

Cedar – 3246, 3255, 3283, 4210

Church Hill - 85 “Hazelbrae”

Claremont - 574

Clarke - 473

Columbia - 64

Côte St. Antoine houses, general

Côte St. Antoine houses, specific

35 – 37

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105

168 – 178 “Metcalfe Terrace”

333

334, 354, 649

513 – 515 “Riverview”

561 – 563 “Hurtubise House”

649

5138 (Pink House – not in Westmount)

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Crescent Heights – 99 (no longer a named street)

De Maisonneuve Blvd. – 4281, 4725, 5138

Devon- 28

Dorchester – 4130-4140

Dorchester – 4064, 4264, 4274

Edgehill - 205

Elm - 457

Forden Ave. – 8, 15, 53 (see also HOUSES – Demolished)

Forden Crescent – 50, 54

Grosvenor – 447, 483-487, 507, 581

Hallowell – 61, 63, 73-75

Lansdowne – 333-335, 536

Lansdowne - 419 (see also ARCHITECTS – Findlay, Robert)

Lewis - 111

Lexington – 736, 757, 765

Lorraine - 8

Melville

Metcalfe – 177, 332, 335 (see HOUSES – Demolished), 344, 364

Montrose - 4302

Mountain – 490 “MacFarlane House”

Mountain – 451, 490

Mount Pleasant – 474, 484,344

Murray – 1, 4

Oakland – 45, 55

Prospect St. - 65

Rosemount – 18, 25, 52(?), 60,

Rosemount Crescent – 5, 64, 70 “Gate Lodge”

Roslyn –380, 414, 464, 513

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Severn – 16-18 “Rosemount”

St. Antoine St. W. - 3555

St. Catherine St. W.

St. George’s Place - 16

St. Sulpice - 60

Sherbrooke St. W. – 49, 4103(?), 4130(?), 4287, 4547

Shorncliffe - 32

Somerville - 82

Strathcona - 478

Summit Circle – 22 (see HOUSES,demolished), 68

Sunnyside – 77, 105

Surrey Gardens – 18, 40

Surrey Gardens - 46

The Boulevard – 3219 “Braemar”

The Boulevard – 3657, 3664, 4732 (see also HOUSES – Demolished), 3733

Trafalgar - 3021

Upper Bellevue – 122

Upper Belmont – 725

Upper Belmont - 792

Victoria - 320

Victoria – 555 “The Well House”

Victoria - 565

Weredale Park

Westmount - 4363

Wood – 418, 486 (See ARCHITECTS – Marchand, J. Omer)

York - 72

LANES

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LIBRARIES

General

Atwater Library

Westmount Public Library (see BUILDINGS – CITY OF WESTMOUNT)

MAPS AND PLANS

MAYORS (see also BIOGRAPHICAL)

General

Adams, R. Percy

Cameron, James

Cutler, May

Duclos, Charles

Evans, Frederick

Galbraith, William

Gallery, Brian

Lighthall, William (see also BIOGRAPHICAL – Lighthall, William)

MacCallum, Donald

MacFarlane, John

Marks, Karin

McEntyre, Peter

McLagan, Peter N.

Ouimet, Paul

Prud’homme, Eustache

Trenholme, W. H.

Trent, Peter,

Tucker, M. L.

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Various

Walker, J. R.

Ward, James Kewley (see also WARD FAMILY ALBUM)

MILITARY (see also BUILDINGS – Armouries; WAR)

MONTREAL MELON

MONUMENTS

Cenotaph (see also PARKS – Garden Point; BIOGRAPHICAL (for engraved names); ARCHITECTS – Hill, George)

Milestone

MURDERS, CRIME (also suicides)

NATIVE PEOPLES

NEWSPAPERS

History of

Westmount Examiner

Westmount News (early 20th C.)

OBITUARIES (see also BIOGRAPHICAL)

ORGANIZATIONS (see also CLUBS)

General

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4424 Youth Centre

Arts Westmount (festival 1980s-90s)

Children’s Theatre

Committee for Culture in Westmount (1993-94)

Contactivity (seniors’ centre)

Dramatis Personae

Friends of the Westmount Public Library

Heritage Westmount

Old Westmount Club (see also CITY OF WESTMOUNT – History Project 1967)

Rotary Club of Westmount

Scouting

Unity Boys Club

Weredale House

Westmount Dog Owners

Westmount Horticultural Society

Westmount Municipal Association

Westmount School Commissioners

Westmount YMCA

Westmount Youth Orchestra

PARKS (see also EVENTS)

General

Garden Point

Murray Park (see King George Park)

King George Park

Queen Elizabeth Gardens

Summit Park (see Summit Woods)

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Summit Woods

Sunnyside Park

Westmount Athletic Grounds (previous M.A.A.A. grounds)

Westmount Lookout

Westmount Park

General

Cannons

Floral Clock

POETRY ABOUT WESTMOUNT (see also AUTHORS)

RELIGIOUS ORDERS

Congrégation de Notre-Dame

Grey Nuns

Sulpicians

SCHOOLS (see also BUILDINGS; ORGANIZATIONS – Westmount School Commissioners) (*Closed)

General

Argyle School*

Côte St. Antoine Academy* (see also Westmount Academy*)

Dawson College (see also RELIGIOUS ORDERS - Congrégation de Notre- Dame)

ECS School (Miss Edgar’s & Miss Cramp’s)

Ecole St-Léon (formerly Academie St-Léon/St. Leo’s Academy)

French Methodist Institute*

King’s School*

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MacKay Institute

Marianopolis College (see also RELIGIOUS ORDERS – Congrégation de Notre-Dame)

Queen’s School *

Roslyn School

General

Additions

1920-23 renovations

St. George’s School

St. Leo’s (see Ecole St-Léon)

St. Paul’s School *

Selwyn House

The Study

Sunnyside School*

University Boys School*

Villa Maria Academy

Villa Sainte-Marcelline

Visual Arts Centre

Westmount Academy* (see also Côte St. Antoine Academy)*

Westmount High School

Westmount Park School

Weston School

SPORTS (see also CLUBS)

General History

Baseball

Curling

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Golf

Hockey

Lawn Bowling

Misc. Sports

Tennis, Racquetball

Winter Sports

STREETS (see also BUILDINGS; BUSINESSES, HOUSES; LANES)

General

Abbott

Aberdeen

Academy

Argyle

Arlington

Atwater

Barat

Belfrage

Bellevue

Belmont

Belvedere

Bethune

Blenheim Place

Braeside Place

Bréhaut’s Hill (see Mountain)

Brooke

Bruce

Burton

Carleton

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Cedar

Chesterfield

Church Hill

Clandeboye

Claremont

Clarke

Columbia

Côte des Neiges

Côte St. Antoine

Crescent Heights (see West Crescent Heights)

Daulac

De Casson

De Maisonneuve Blvd. (previously Western Ave.)

Dorchester

Edgehill

Forden

Gladstone

Greene

Grenville

Grosvenor

Hallowell

Hillside

Kensington

Lansdowne

Metcalfe

Mountain (previously Bréhaut’s Hill)

Mt. Pleasant

Mt. Stephen

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Olivier

Prince Albert

Ramezay Rd.

Roslyn

St. Catherine St. W.

Selby

Severn

Sherbrooke St. W.

Somerville

Stanton

Staynor

Strathcona

Sydenham

The Boulevard

Victoria

Weredale

West Crescent Heights

Western (see De Maisonneuve)

SYNAGOGUES (see also BUILDINGS)

Shaar Hashomayim

Temple Emmanu-el

THEATRES AND SHOWS (see also WESTMOUNT MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS – Victoria Hall; ORGANIZATIONS – Children’s Theatre, Dramatis Personae)

TIME CAPSULE (at Westmount Recreation Centre)

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TITANIC SINKING (Westmount links to)

TOLLGATES

TRANSPORTATION

Bicycle

Bus, Metro

Horse, Sleigh

Railway

Streetcar, Tram

Turcot Interchange

URBAN DEVELOPMENT/PLANNING (see also HERITAGE PRESERVATION)

General

Victoria Village

WALKING TOURS

Garden tours

Jane’s Walks

OPAM tours (see also ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE CAMPAIGN)

Various

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WAR (see also BIOGRAPHICAL (names on Cenotaph) BUILDINGS – Armouries; MILITARY; MONUMENTS – Westmount Cenotaph)

Boer War and Westmount

World War I and Westmount

World War II and Westmount

WARD FAMILY ALBUM – photocopy (see also MAYORS – J. K. Ward)