Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 81 : the Toronto Union Block.
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Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
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Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 81 : the Toronto Union Block.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 97b : modern exterior to go with John Bishop's Block, p.133.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 107 : Allan Gardens, first pavilion.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 108 : Allan Gardens, second pavilion.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 117 : Provincial Lunatic Asylum, rear view.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 120 : the Dufferin Gate.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 126 : King's College.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 128 : the Armouries.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 130 : Map of Federal Avenue.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 139 : Eaton's College Street, drawing.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 142 : Eaton's College Street, Eaton Auditorium Stage.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 145 : Yonge and Bloor looking north.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 147 : Long Garth, the library.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 148 : Long Garth, the dining room.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 149 : Long Garth, the drawing room.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 150 : Eaton House.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 154 : Chorley Park.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Lost Toronto, rev. ed. : plate 164b : modern exterior of Bank of Upper Canada, p.236.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photograph prepared for manuscript.
Dendy, William
Forest Hill research : building permit files : Permit #3 to Permit #4887 with gaps.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes tss. (computer output) listing building permit file information for the Forest Hill area. This takes the form of a street-by-street listing. Ms. holograph notes containing building permit file information for Forest Hill (spanning the permits #3 to #4887 with some gaps) is also contained in this file.
Additionally, this file contains one ts. (computer output) with some holograph corrections which constitutes Dendy's research on the architectural history of Forest Hill. Ms. holograph notes on the subject of "The Home Between the Wars" are also contained in this file.
Dendy, William
Forest Hill research : building permit files : , vol. 4.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes ms. holograph notes re details of Forest Hill Permit files. Additionally includes correspondence, architectural plans and drawings, and other documentation relevant to the Forest Hill permit files listed here.
Dendy, William
Dendy backup disks : binder 2.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes five high density 3.5" backup disks. Files are stored in one of three directories: "BILLSDIS", "LOSTTOR" and "SWARTZ". This includes files with research relevant to Lost Toronto (probably the new edition of 1993), as well as files relevant to the projects which Dendy worked on as architectural historian to the Property Restoration Branch of the Ontario Heritage Foundation between 1987-1989 (see "BILLSDIS" directory). Files contained in the "SWARTZ" directory relate to work Dendy carried out for Tom Schwartz, President of Intraurban Projects re the 1070 Queen St. E. Project. Some programming files are also contained on the disks in this file.
Dendy, William
"FHARCH" DIRECTORY : KAMINKER - NEILSON.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Information from the building department files for Forest Hill by architect (Kaminker-Neilson).
Dendy, William
"FHARCH" DIRECTORY : NIERO - STEADMAN.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Information from the building department files for Forest Hill by architect (Niero-Steadman).
Dendy, William
"FHPERMIT" DIRECTORY : fh3100 -> fh 1924-s
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Information from the building department files for Forest Hill listed by Permit No.
Dendy, William
West Coast domestic architecture.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains untitled loose materials. This includes photocopies of journal articles from Western Homes & Living (issues date from 1950's) and photocopies from books and other publications many of which were received from the Provincial Archives in British Columbia. These materials relate to domestic architecture (both exterior and interior home designs) in West Coast Canada.
This file also includes photocopies of correspondence (dating from the 1950's) of the National Industrial Design Council re Perpetua Furniture Ltd. Also includes photocopies of sketches of furniture and other documentation.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains miscellaneous materials relating to work which Dendy carried out on a consultancy basis in his capacity as an architectural historian. Titled and untitled file folders relating to different consultancy projects in which Dendy participated are contained in this file.
Other materials contained in this file include correspondence relating to Dendy's studies at Columbia University in New York, as well as correspondence relating to the planned reprint of the book Lost Toronto in the early 1990's.
Dendy, William
City Park Co-operative Apartments Inc.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes correspondence received by Dendy from City Park Co-operative Apartments Inc. where Mr. Dendy was a resident. This correspondence relates to general members' meetings, to rent charges, as well as to other matters.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains miscellaneous materials relating to work which Dendy carried out on a consultancy basis in his capacity as an architectural historian. Titled and untitled file folders relating to different consultancy projects in which Dendy participated are contained in this file.
Other materials contained in this file include correspondence relating to Dendy's studies at Columbia University in New York, as well as correspondence relating to the planned reprint of the book Lost Toronto in the early 1990's.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains untitled loose materials. This includes a copy of the proposal Dendy wrote for an exhibition on the Canadian Home and its Furnishings over the period 1945-1967. Other materials in this file include research materials which Dendy received from the archives of the University of British Columbia re work which he was carrying out in preparation for this proposed exhibition. These research materials take the form of copies of inventories of materials in the Melva Dwyer collection, the Binning Manuscript collection, and the collection of the Council of Forest Industries of B.C. at the archives of the University of British Columbia.
Dendy, William
Personal and professional : miscellaneous.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes miscellaneous materials relating to various research and other interests of Dendy. The majority of materials, however, would seem to relate either to research Dendy conducted for publications he was working on or to consultancy work which he carrried out. Materials include correspondence, meeting agenda, issues of newsletters, ts. and ms. notes by Dendy, clippings, and ephemera. Other items include a photocopy of the finding aid to the J. Morris Woolfson collection at Public Archives Canada, as well as a catalogue of materials in the library of Ludwig Glaeser, and copies of reports re the terms of reference for Heritage Conservation District Studies of the Toronto Historical Board.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Forest Hill research : building permit files : archive notes : Permit #2888 to Permit #3332.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes ms. holograph notes including details of Forest Hill Permit files (Permit #2888 - Permit #3332). Some photocopies of architectural drawings and plans are also contained in this file and the permit no. to which each one relates is indicated. Other materials contained in this file include some items of correspondence relating to the Forest Hill properties listed in this file.
Dendy, William
Forest Hill research : building permit files : archive notes : Permit #2888 to Permit #3332.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Ontario's heritage, take it to heart : Ontario's Heritage Week, February 15-21.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Personal and professional : miscellaneous.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes miscellaneous materials relating to various research and other interests of Dendy. The majority of materials, however, would seem to relate either to research Dendy conducted for publications he was working on or to consultancy work which he carrried out. Materials include correspondence, meeting agenda, issues of newsletters, ts. and ms. notes by Dendy, clippings, and ephemera. Other items include a photocopy of the finding aid to the J. Morris Woolfson collection at Public Archives Canada, as well as a catalogue of materials in the library of Ludwig Glaeser, and copies of reports re the terms of reference for Heritage Conservation District Studies of the Toronto Historical Board.
Dendy, William
Sample microfiche : Avery Library, Columbia University.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes sample microfiche from the Avery Library, Columbia University in the form of a catalogue of furnishings for the home (original dates back to 1918) produced by Aladdin Company, and in the form of Sweet's Architectural Trade Catalog File (original dates back to 1906).
Dendy, William
The Ontario Heritage Centre, 1987.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Features photograph of the Ontario Heritage Centre in the late nineteenth century or early part of the twentieth century.
Dendy, William
City of Toronto book awards, 1987.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
The books for which awards were presented are listed on this poster. This includes Toronto Observed by Dendy and Kilbourn.
Dendy, William
The City of Toronto book awards, 1987.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy and Kilbourn's Toronto Observed was nominated for one of the City of Toronto Book Awards in this year.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Above It All : an exhibition celebrating the 10th anniversary of the CN Tower, May 10-July 6, 1986.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
This exhibition took place at the Market Gallery of the City of Toronto Archives.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Promotional poster produced by CBS Inc. for the musical South Pacific staring Kiri Te Kanawa, José Carreras, Sarah Vaughan, and Mandy Patinkin.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Poster produced to celebrate Lofti Mansouri's first ten years as a general director of the Canadian Opera Company.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes originals and photocopies of an article about Dendy by Adele Freedman which appeared in The Globe and Mail on Sept. 14, 1991. Additionally includes photocopy of a clipping (1988?) which appeared in The Toronto Star which focused on Dendy's career as an architectural historian.
This file also includes a photocopy of a review of Toronto Observed: Its Architecture, Patrons, and History by Dendy and Kilbourn. This appeared in Books in Canada in May 1987. Invitations to the launching event for this publication from Oxford University Press in association with Ballenford Books are also among the items included in this file.
Finally this file includes a folded flyer listing the winners of the City of Toronto Book Awards in the period 1974-1991.Lost Toronto received this award in 1979, while Toronto Observed: Its Architecture, Patrons and History received this award in 1987.The program produced for the City of Toronto's Civic Honours Day 1979 is also included in this file. City of Toronto Book awards were presented to William Dendy and other authors as part of this program.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Programs on Toronto Architecture for CBLT MORNING, Toronto.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
These videocassettes include programs re the architectural history of Toronto shown on CBLT MORNING. Dendy was a regular contributor in the fields of architecture and architechtural history for CBLT MORNING between 1985-1986.
The first program (ca. 10 mins. in duration) is entitled "Lost Horizons" and focuses on the history of the development of high rise buildings in Toronto especially commercial architecture. Dendy provides extensive commentary during this program.
The second item (about 5-10 minutes in duration) forms part of a program re Wytchwood Park which also includes commentary by Dendy re the architectural history of this neighbourhood.
These two pieces of film footage are repeated multiple times on each of these two videocassettes.
Dendy, William
Meeting places : Toronto's city halls.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains loose untitled materials in the form of clippings re Canadian and U.S. architects including Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg, Donald McKay, and Henry-Russell Hitchcock. These clippings also focus on architectural developments in Toronto and elsewhere. Also includes a clipping (1990) re Africville, a black settlement in the Maritime provinces. Another clipping focuses on an exhibition of the art works of Wiitasalo and Daniels at the Art Gallery of York University in 1993.
Dendy, William
Untitled print : a white piano.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes photocopies from The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs. This is a "bi-monthly publication suggesting the architectural uses of white pine and its availability today as a structural wood". Included in this file are photocopies of this publication from 1916-1923.
Dendy, William
The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Conference was hosted by the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy's name is included as he was one of the speakers at ths symposium.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
The background of modernism in Toronto / by William Dendy.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes 15 p. ts. (computer output) with some ms. additions. This is the text of a paper presented by Dendy entitled "The Background of Modernism in Toronto".
Dendy, William
Canadian architecture : reading notes.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Canadian architecture : research : articles.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains untitled loose materials. This includes a photocopy of a document entitled "Inventory of Household Furniture, Furnishings, and Art Objects Belonging to the Estate of the Late Honourable G.T. Fulford Contained in Fulford Place, Brockville". The original document dates from Dec. 11, 1911. This file also includes photographs of the exterior and interior of Fulford Place.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains untitled loose materials. This includes photocopies of the finding aid produced by Public Archives Canada to serve as a guide to the materials contained in the collection donated by Iron Cat. Inc., Westmount, Quebec, an architectural firm and interior design atelier.
Dendy, William
Toronto research : tender information from the Toronto Globe, 1852-1860.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Card files include information on building permit no. and year, address of building, description of building, and name of architect. Card files in A-Z section of this index are ordered alphabetically by architect.
Dendy, William
Building permits etc. : untitled, 1889-1904.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Card files include information on building permit no. and year, address of building, description of building, and name of architect for Toronto.
Additionally includes card files containing bibliographic references to architectural publications.
Dendy, William
Architects and their works : H-Q.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Index of architects (H-Q) ordered alphabetically by name. Information provided on these index cards includes name of building, address of building, and year of construction?. In some cases a brief description of the building and/or a bibliographic reference to source of information for the building is contained on the card file also. Most of the buildings listed here were designed and built in the late nineteenth century or first half of the twentieth century.
Includes full listing of architects.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Index to Toronto buildings by street. Also includes description of building, name of architect, date of construction? Most of the buildings listed here were designed and built in the second half of the nineteenth century or first half of the twentieth century.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Index card file of listings of designs for buildings in Toronto and other parts of Ontario in the form of pencil drawings, prints, and photographs.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes miscellaneous card files re Toronto architecture. The majority of cards index Canadian architects, or street names in Toronto and other places in Ontario.
Dendy, William
Toronto architecture : subject index.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes index to architectural topics including Toronto architects (card files feature information on architects' works) and different regions of Toronto (card files contain information on historic buildings in indexed region).
Includes list of subject index terms.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Photographs for book(s) : Toronto architecture.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
New York : a blessing of buildings.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Poster produced for the Landmarks Preservation Commission in New York.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Toronto Observed : its architecture, patrons, and history.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Untitled pencil and pen sketch of a man.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Canadian architecture : research : articles.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Concise History of Architecture in Canada : manuscripts.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Concise History of Architecture in Canada : manuscripts.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contains untitled loose materials including photocopied articles from Country Life dating back to the early twentieth century. These articles relate to home building and designs including motor houses, country homes, and cottages. Also includes an article focusing on Marshcourt, Hampshire, the residence of Mr. Herbert Johnson.
This file also contains some photocopies from books relating to Italian architecture including the Palazzo del Te and Jacopo Strada's Mantuan Drawings.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes ms. holograph research notes on Hamilton's architecture. Additionally contains photocopies of photographs of many buildings in Hamilton from Public Archives Canada, as well as photocopies of the index cards for these photographs. Photocopies from the book Up and Down Hamilton by T. M. Bailey and C.A. Carter are also included in this file. File dividers are used to divide these materials in to separate sections according to the topic to which they relate. Many of the notes are taken from the Hamilton Times and the Hamilton Weekly Spectator and relate to tender calls in the 1840s, 1850s,1860s, and 1870s.
Dendy, William
Toronto research : tender information from the Toronto Globe, 1870-1879.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes ms. holograph notes, photocopies of articles from The Builder, and a ts. (computer output) research paper on the subject of Richard Cunningham Windeyer (1830? - 1900). Materials are subdivided according to the theme to which they relate. These research materials cover the period 1870 to 1879 and for each of these years materials can be found under the heading "Miscellaneous" and "Tender Calls" respectively.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes ms. notes, b&w photographs (originals and photocopies), photocopies from books and other publications, and clippings. These materials are divided into separate file folders according to the building, street, or area of Toronto to which they relate. While some of these materials constitute Dendy's research for walking tours of Toronto, other materials (especially photographs and manuscripts) were used or prepared for the revised edition of Lost Toronto which was published in 1993.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Card files are subdivided into sections as follows:
See also : Dendy Card File Listing by Rose Tzalmonas Nov. 1994. (updated by R. Koebel, Oct. 1996).
Dendy, William
Architects and their works : R-Z.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Index of architects (R-Z) ordered alphabetically by name. Information provided on these index cards includes name of building, address of building, and year of construction?. In some cases a brief description of the building and/or a bibliographic reference to source of information for the building is contained on the card file also. Most of the buildings listed here were designed and built in the late nineteenth century or first half of the twentieth century.
Includes full listing of architects.
Dendy, William
Architect and subject index, A-Z.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Cards filed alphabetically by name of architect, author name, publication title, or architectural topic. These cards take the form of bibliographic references to publications. Cross references to other cards within this card index also appear on some cards.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Contact sheets (both originals and photocopies), numbered on the verso. The numbers correspond to shhets of negatives in files 439-441. These photographs were taken in the process of researching for Toronto Observed and for walking tours of Toronto given by Dendy.
This file also includes a small number of photographic negatives (both 35 mm and large format negatives) which depict the exterior of Toronto buildings in addition to the interiors of an unidentified historic home.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Photographic negatives contained in numbered transparent holders. The photographs appear to have been taken in the process of researching and gathering materials for the publication Toronto Observed: Its Architecture, Patrons, and History.
Dendy, William
Photographs for book(s) : Toronto architecture.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
B&w photographs of varying sizes (primarily 8" x 10") which were taken or gathered in the process of researching for Toronto Observed and possibly for other publications by
Captions (handwritten on back of photographs) are provided in some cases. A considerable number of these photographs are reproductions obtained from Public Archives Canada, from the Ontario Archives, from the City of Toronto Archives, and from the Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives.
This file additionally includes some photocopies and photographs depciting floor plans and architectural drawings (many of these are from the Massey Collection at Public Archives Canada).
Dendy, William
Photographs for book(s) : Toronto architecture.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Canadian architecture : reading notes.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes research papers by Dendy and others re various architectural themes. One research paper by Stephen Otto relates to the architect F. J. Rastrick. Another photocopied draft ts. by Jim Lemon and Stephen Speisman is entitled "The Building of a Suburb" and relates to the history of Toronto architecture, while a second draft ts. (original) by Dendy is entitled "Temples of Commerce: From the First Canadian Bank to the Second World War". Both of these ts. drafts appear to constitute research conducted to constitute part of a book or books on architecture. Other items included in this file include ms. holograph notes and photocopies of articles relating to bank building, Frederick Rastrick, city planning in Toronto and other matters.
Dendy, William
Canadian architecture : research : articles.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Dendy, William
Concise History of Architecture in Canada : manuscripts.
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes draft tss. (originals and photocopies) with holograph corrections of different sections written for a work intended for publication and entitled Concise History of Architecture in Canada. One draft ts. was originally stored in a ring binder and is marked as comprising chapters written by Dendy, as well as chapters on Quebec by other authors. The remaining draft tss. are loose leaf copies by Dendy.
Additionally includes two clippings re Ottawa's new National Gallery (1988).
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Correspondence, ms. holograph notes, draft tss. (original), some with holograph corrections, photocopies of journal articles, and clippings constituting the research materials of Dendy on Frank Darling.
Dendy, William
Part of William Dendy fonds.
Includes photocopies of journal articles re the Toronto architecture firm A. J. Diamond Associates and its architects including A. J. Diamond himself and Kevin Garland. Also includes an article on A.J. Diamond and Barton Myers. This file also includes photocopies from W.S. Dinnick's book entitled Tremdous Toronto (2nd ed.). Finally, this file includes many photocopies of journal articles and extracts from books which relate primarily to the history of Toronto architecture.
Dendy, William