B·D·A·C Biographical Dictionary of
Architects in Canada

From the dictionary

Abbreviations

ANQ - Archives Nationales du Quebec, Quebec City

ANQM - Archives Nationales du Quebec, Montreal

BCPA - British Columbia Provincial Archives, Victoria, B.C.

b.p. - building permit

C.A.B. - Canadian Architect & Builder [Toronto], pub. 1888-1908

C.H.G. - Canadian Homes & Gardens [Toronto], pub. 1925-1962

C.R. - Contract Record , and its variant titles, including :

Canadian Contract Record [Toronto], pub. 1890-1908

Contract Record [Toronto], pub. 1908-1911

Contract Record & Engineering Review [Toronto], pub. 1912-1933

Engineering & Contract Record [Toronto], pub. 1933 to date

Const. - Construction: A Journal for the Architectural, Engineering and Contracting Interests of Canada [Toronto], pub. 1907-1934

demol.. - demolished

MPA - Manitoba Provincial Archives, Winnipeg, Man.

NAC - National Archives of Canada (formerly Public Archives of Canada) Ottawa, Ont.

NBPA - New Brunswick Provincial Archives, Fredericton, N.B.

OA - Ontario Archives, Toronto, Ont.

PAA - Provincial Archives of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.

PANL - Public Archives of Newfoundland & Labrador, St. Johns, Nfld.

PANS Public Archives of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S.

PAPEI- Public Archives of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, P.E.I.

R.A.I.C. Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, Ottawa, Ont.

R.I.B.A. Royal Institute of British Architects, London, England

SAB - Saskatchewan Archives Board, Regina, Sask.

t.c. - tender call, or a published advertisement requesting cost estimates from contractors

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