Resources
The following list of links represents a selection of modernist-related websites. This is by no means a definitive list. If you would like your website listed please contact the website and we will endeavour to accommodate your link request. Please note, these links will open in a new window. A link on this website does not imply that WAF recommends or endorses a particular company or website. Nor is WAF responsible for the content of external internet sites.
Architecture
General
Your future as an architect
School of Architecture-Ernest Smith RAIC Journal August 1960
The Railway Hotels and the Development of the Chateau Style in Canada
City and Suburb:Housing in Twentieth Century Winnipeg
Plans for the Home Builder
Eaton Plan Book of Ideal Homes
La sauvegarde de Moderne au Canada: Sites, ensembles et batiments, 1945-2005
Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Service Building
RAIC Journal: April 1960Residential Award Winners, Prairie Region
RAIC Journal: January 1947Canadian General Electric Company Ltd.
RAIC Journal: June 1957Our Lady of Victory Memorial Church
RAIC Journal: December 1956Winnipeg Art Gallery Competition Results
Architecture Canada: February 1968Manitoba Hydro Place
360 BrochureManitoba Teacher's Society
Architecture Canada Magazine: March 1970Light and Colour in Design
A Lecture by John A. Russell
RAIC Journal: July 1953House of Mr. Ernest J. Smith, Architect
RAIC Journal: August 1956Aesthetics in Modern Architecture, written by Harry Seidler
RAIC Journal: October 1946Winnipeg Winter Club
RAIC Journal: June 1950LM Architectural Group
Peterborough Modern: a Guide to the Architecture of the 50s, 60s and 70s in Peterborough, Ontario, by James Ashby and Susan Algie
Conserving the Modern in Canada: Buildings, ensembles and sites: 1945-2005
North by Northwest: Manitoba Modernism
Architects and Firms
Pratt Lindgren Snider Tomcej and Associates – Firm Background and Examples of Projects
Office of the Architects Libling Michener and Associates
RAIC Journal: December 1963Head Office for Smith Carter Searle and Associates Architects and Consulting Engineers Winnipeg
RAIC Journal: December 1963Remarks by John A. Russell
RAIC Journal: December 1959House of Mr. Ernest J. Smith, Architect
RAIC Journal: August 1956LM Architectural Group
Commercial
Offices
RAIC Journal
Religious Buildings
St. Boniface Cathedral.Report by Murray Peterson for City of Winnipeg
A Guide to the Parish Church of St. George
Silver Heights United Church Brochure
St. John Brebeuf Church Brochure
Our Lady of Victory Memorial Church
RAIC Journal: December 1956Our Lady of Victory Memorial Church
RAIC Journal: December 1956Chapel St. Louis le Roi
Canadian Architect: November 1961Precious Blood Church
Canadian Architect: October 1969Church of the Canadian Holy Martyrs
Canadian Architect: January 1963Proceedings: Conference on Church Architecture for the Prairie Region
School of Architecture, University of Manitoba
February 1964St. Paul's College and Chapel of Christ the King
University of Manitoba Campus
RAIC Journal: 1958St. John Brebeuf Roman Catholic Church
The Canadian Architect Yearbook: 1966Shaarey Zedek Synagogue
RAIC Journal: January 1951
Residential
Modern Homes (Beaver Lumber)
Wilson’s Furniture
Roblin Park
Kiwanis Court
McGillivray Park
Norwood Flats
Canadian Homes Magazine November 1960
Canadian Homes Magazine October 1960
Canadian Homes Magazine June 1961
Canadian Home Magazine February 1961
Canadian Homes Magazine April 1961
A Study of Apartment Housing in Winnipeg and Recommendations for Future Apartment Building in the Prairie Region (1967) prepared for CMHC
Modern Small Homes (Beaver Lumber)
Plans for the Home Builder
Ideal Homes
Eaton Plan Book of Ideal Homes
Triangle Gardens Housing Project
RAIC Journal: July 1958Report on a 24 Unit Apartment Block
RAIC Journal: June 1952Residential Award Winners, Prairie Region
RAIC Journal: January 1947Executive House
RAIC Journal: November 1961Smith Residence
RAIC Journal: May 1962Housing as a Community Art
A Lecture by Wolfgang Gerson, at the University of Manitoba
RAIC Journal: October 1956Two Architects' Houses in Manitoba
Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Russell, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sellors
RAIC Journal: February 1958House of Mr. A.J. Donahue
RAIC Journal: December 1950
Schools
School of Architecture-Ernest Smith RAIC Journal August 1960
A Study of Jewish Education in Winnipeg, 1963
Harrow, Kent Road and St. Ignatius Schools
RAIC Journal: September 1954Silver Heights Junior High School
RAIC Journal: October 1959Tache Primary School
RAIC Journal: December 1958Winnipeg Schools: A Thematic Study of the Modern Period, 1945-1975, by Sheila Grover for WAF, 2012
Interior Design
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