Item - Cuthbertson & Fowler fonds

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Cuthbertson & Fowler fonds

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  • Architectural drawing

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COA183

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20 x 18 cm to 20 x 26.5 cm

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  • [after 1880] - 1893 (Creation)

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Physical description

21 architectural drawings ranging in size from 20 x 18 cm to 20 x 26.5 cm.

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Custodial history

The records were created by architects, Thomas Cuthbertson and Joseph A. Fowler, in their Woodstock office, during the late 1800s. They eventually ended up in the possession of Ralph Benedict, of Benedict and Baker Surveying Inc., located in Woodstock, Ontario. In December 2022, Ralph Benedict donated the records to the Oxford County Archives.

Scope and content

The fonds consists of architectural drawings completed by architects, Thomas Cuthbertson and Joseph A. Fowler. They are arranged into the following series:

Series 1: House of Refuge
Series 2: Music Hall, Woodstock (Woodstock Opera House)
Series 3: Residence of Dr. D.R. Ross, Embro
Series 4: St. David’s Ward School, Woodstock
Series 5: Ayr Public School, Ayr

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Physical condition

The records are in good condition.

Immediate source of acquisition

The Oxford County Archives received the records from Ralph Benedict, Benedict and Baker Surveying Inc. in December 2022.

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  • English

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    Restrictions on access

    The fonds is open to publish research. However, please contact the archivist responsible for the records regarding access, as some materials may be too fragile to handle. The Archives will make every effort to supply reference copies where feasible.

    Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

    Copyright is held by the archives. Researchers are responsible for observing copyright regulations that may apply to the publication of their research. If you wish to publish any of this material, please contact the archivist responsible for the records.

    The Archivist has the right to restrict reproduction if the material is in a fragile condition.

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    COA183

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