Part Of

Benjamin Brown fonds

Commercial building plans and drawings series

Level

File

Fonds

49

Series

3

File

28

Material Format

architectural drawing

textual record

Date

1922-1924

Physical Description

23 architectural and technical drawings :19 pencil, 4 blueprints ; 61 cm length or smaller

1 folder of textual records

Admin History/Bio

The City Dye Works was a cleaning and dying company that was owned and managed by Solomon Zaid and Isaac Siderson. In additions to their cleaning and dying services, the company sponsored a weekly 15 minute radio program each Wednesday on CFCA radio.

Scope and Content

File consists of plans, drawings, building permit receipts, and specifications of a large single storey factory located at 138-146 Claremont Street for the City Dye Works. Elevation views, floor plans, sections, and a drawing of the piping system are included.

Notes

Drawings are in two separate rolls.

Formerly listed as Commission X.

Physical Condition

One of the receipts is torn in half.

Places

Claremont Street (Toronto, Ont.)

Source

Archival Descriptions