Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Preface xiii
5. Introduction xvii
6. Abbreviations xxv
7. The Making of an Architect, Engineer, and Surveyor 3
8. Baillairgé the Professional Man 13
9. First Commissions: Experiments in Neoclassicism and the Gothic Revival 19
10. Discovering Greek Revival: Quebec Music Hall 39
11. Innovations in Construction Technology: Laval University Buildings 59
12. Religious Commissions: Sainte-Marie de Beauce 69
13. First Mishaps: Department of Public Works 75
14. Parliament Buildings Competition and the Quebec Jail 82
15. Success, Controversy, and Failure: Ottawa Parliament Buildings 94
16. Quebec City Engineer 110
17. Baillairgé the Educator 130
18. Professional Standards 139
19. Conclusion 146
20. Summary Catalogue of Architectural Works by Charles Baillairgé 153
21. Notes 171
22. Index 195