A Gift of Heritage: Historic Architecture of St. John's, Newfoundland, 2nd ed.

This publication of the Newfoundland Historic Trust focuses on architecture in St. John's. After short articles on the city's history and architectural development, each building is presented with a text description and an illustration. A map is provided to locate the various buildings wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ball, Jean M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newfoundland Historic Trust 1998
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/hist_trust/id/348
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Summary:This publication of the Newfoundland Historic Trust focuses on architecture in St. John's. After short articles on the city's history and architectural development, each building is presented with a text description and an illustration. A map is provided to locate the various buildings within the city. Historic background to St. John's / Paul O'Neill -- The architectural development of St. John's / Shane O'Dea -- Architectural details -- Quidi Vidi Battery -- Mallard Cottage -- Christ Church, Quidi Vidi -- Cabot Tower -- Connor's Farm -- James Anderson House -- Samuel Garrett -- Plymouth Row, Hoylestown -- Devon Row -- Devon Place -- The Commissariat -- Sutherland Place -- Winterton -- Patrick Kough stone cottage -- Retreat Cottage -- Robert Bond House -- St. Thomas' Garrison Church -- Musgrave Terrace -- Rendell-Shea House -- Government House -- West Lodge, Government House -- Colonial Building -- Park Place -- Kelvin House -- Winterholm -- Sunnyside -- Presentation School Convent -- The Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. John the Baptist -- St. Patrick's Hall -- The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist [Anglican] -- Bank of British North America -- The Courthouse -- Julia Baird House -- Mount St. Francis Monastery -- Murray Premises -- Yellowbelly Corner -- Fishermen's Hall -- Andrew's Range -- George Street United Church -- Newman Building -- Martin McNamara House -- St. Patrick's Church -- Railway Station -- Richmond Hill -- Mount Scio Farm -- [Map:] Location of illustrated buildings.