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'''Heritage Montreal''' is a [[Canadian]] organization that is dedicated to protect the architectural, historic, natural and cultural heritage of [[Greater Montreal]].<ref>[http://www.heritagemontreal.org/en/category/heritage-montreal/mission-et-definition/ Heritage Montreal website]</ref>It was founded by architectural activist and [[Canadian Centre for Architecture]] founder [[Phyllis Lambert]] in 1975.<ref name="CCA bio">{{cite web|url=http://www.studio-international.co.uk/architecture/lambert.asp|title=Phyllis Lambert and the Canadian Centre for Architecture|publisher=Canadian Centre for Architecture|accessdate=21 November 2009}}</ref> It was preceded by the creation of Save Montreal, a volunteer group formed amidst the controversy surrounding the demolition of the [[Van Horne Mansion]].<ref name="Germain">{{cite book|last=Germain|first=Damaris|coauthors=Damaris Rose |title=Montreal, The Quest for a Metropolis|publisher=Wiley|date=August 2000|pages=88|chapter=A Metropolis in Transition; Montreal's Built Form - French Heritage, Victorian Legacy and Modernist Ambitions|isbn=9780471949077|url=http://geography.uwo.ca/faculty/gilliland/Germain_2000_Montreals_Built_Form.pdf}}</ref> |
'''Heritage Montreal''' is a [[Canadian]] organization that is dedicated to protect the architectural, historic, natural and cultural heritage of [[Greater Montreal]].<ref>[http://www.heritagemontreal.org/en/category/heritage-montreal/mission-et-definition/ Heritage Montreal website]</ref>It was founded by architectural activist and [[Canadian Centre for Architecture]] founder [[Phyllis Lambert]] in 1975.<ref name="CCA bio">{{cite web|url=http://www.studio-international.co.uk/architecture/lambert.asp|title=Phyllis Lambert and the Canadian Centre for Architecture|publisher=Canadian Centre for Architecture|accessdate=21 November 2009}}</ref> It was preceded by the creation of Save Montreal, a volunteer group co-founded by [[Michael Fish (architect)|Michael Fish]], formed amidst the controversy surrounding the demolition of the [[Van Horne Mansion]].<ref name="Germain">{{cite book|last=Germain|first=Damaris|coauthors=Damaris Rose |title=Montreal, The Quest for a Metropolis|publisher=Wiley|date=August 2000|pages=88|chapter=A Metropolis in Transition; Montreal's Built Form - French Heritage, Victorian Legacy and Modernist Ambitions|isbn=9780471949077|url=http://geography.uwo.ca/faculty/gilliland/Germain_2000_Montreals_Built_Form.pdf}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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Revision as of 19:09, 21 November 2009
Heritage Montreal is a Canadian organization that is dedicated to protect the architectural, historic, natural and cultural heritage of Greater Montreal.[1]It was founded by architectural activist and Canadian Centre for Architecture founder Phyllis Lambert in 1975.[2] It was preceded by the creation of Save Montreal, a volunteer group co-founded by Michael Fish, formed amidst the controversy surrounding the demolition of the Van Horne Mansion.[3]
History
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Heritage Montreal played a key role in efforts to halt demolition and redevelopment in the McGill Ghetto, also known as Milton Park.[4]
References
- ^ Heritage Montreal website
- ^ "Phyllis Lambert and the Canadian Centre for Architecture". Canadian Centre for Architecture. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
- ^ Germain, Damaris (August 2000). "A Metropolis in Transition; Montreal's Built Form - French Heritage, Victorian Legacy and Modernist Ambitions". Montreal, The Quest for a Metropolis (PDF). Wiley. p. 88. ISBN 9780471949077.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - ^ John Pierce, Ann Dale (ed.). Communities, Development, and Sustainability Across Canada. UBC Press. p. 20. ISBN 0-7748-0722-9.
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