Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
William Newlands fonds
General material designation
- Architectural drawing
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Level of description
Fonds
Repository
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1855-1926 (Creation)
- Creator
- Newlands, William
Physical description area
Physical description
ca. 1200 architectural drawings, ca. 1200 transparencies : col. ; 35 mm
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Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
William Newlands was born in 1853. His career as an architect began in Kingston sometime in 1883. John C. Newlands joined his father as a draughtsman in 1908-09, and by 1910-11 the two had formed a partnership known as William Newlands and Son. William Newlands died in 1926.
Custodial history
Scope and content
The fonds consists of nearly 1200 drawings, blueprints, and specifications spanning the career of Kingston architect William Newlands, from 1882 until his death in 1926. The subject matter of most of the material is specific to Kingston and all facets of enterprise in Kingston are represented - dwellings, businesses, schools, hospitals, churches, charitable institutions and government institutions.
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Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Andrew Connidis, the Royal Bank of Canada and the family of Mr. William Newlands. Financial assistance through Chancellor Richardson Memorial Fund.
Arrangement
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
V017
Map 11-Map 15
Map 22-Map 29
F3 B1.1 003
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
Open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Public domain
Finding aids
Associated materials
See also Robert Gage fonds, KAD #35 (xi), for design attributed to Newlands. See also J. C. Newlands
Accruals
No further accruals are expected