The Toronto-Dominion Centre.

Phyllis Barbara Lambert, C.C., G.O.Q., M.Arch., O.A.L., F.R.A.I.C., F.R.S.C., R.C.A., LL.D (born January 24, 1927) is a Canadian architect and member of the Bronfman family. Download high resolution version (768x1024, 256 KB)Taken by SimonP in April 2005 File links The following pages link to this file: Toronto Toronto-Dominion Centre Categories: GFDL images ... Download high resolution version (768x1024, 256 KB)Taken by SimonP in April 2005 File links The following pages link to this file: Toronto Toronto-Dominion Centre Categories: GFDL images ... January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Architect at his drawing board, 1893 An architect is a person involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a buildings construction. ... The Bronfman family, one of the most influential Jewish families in the world, was made famous by Samuel Bronfman (1891-1971), who made a fortune in the distilled alcoholic beverages business during the 20th century through his Seagram Company. ...

Born in Montreal, she studied at Vassar (BA-1948) and became involved in architecture after 1954 at the Illinois Institute of Technology. She graduated in 1963. She designed the Saidye Bronfman Centre in Montreal, named after her mother. Working with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe she was influential in two of his most successful skyscraper projects, the Seagram Building and the Toronto-Dominion Centre. She ended her architectural career following the death of her father in 1971. She is the founder and remains the director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture, a museum and research centre with an international reputation in Montreal. She married Jean Lambert. In 1990 she received an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts, Architecture from the Pratt Institute. In 1992, she was made Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de France. City motto: Concordia Salus (Latin: Well-being through harmony) Province Quebec Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area  - % water 366. ... Vassar, Michigan is a place in the State of Michigan in the United States of America. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... State Street Village, S.R. Crown Hall, Armour Main Building Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is a private Ph. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... The reconstructed German Pavilion in Barcelona Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies) (March 27, 1886 – August 19, 1969) was the leading architect of the modernist style. ... The Seagrams Building is a skyscraper in New York City. ... The Toronto-Dominion Centre. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... The Canadian Centre for Architecture is an architecture museum and research centre located in Montreal, Canada. ... This article is about the year. ... The Pratt Institute is a specialized, private college in New York City with campuses in Manhattan and Brooklyn. ... The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters) is an Order of France, established on May 2, 1957 by the Minister of Culture and confirmed as part of lOrdre National du Mérite by Charles de Gaulle in 1963. ...

Her work includes:

• Seagram Building in New York with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe as director of planning.
• Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles
• Toronto-Dominion Centre in Toronto with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
• Saidye Bronfman Centre in Montreal, Quebec

In 1985 she was made a Member of the Order of Canada, promoted to Officer in 1990, and promoted to Companion in 2001. In 1985, she was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec and was promoted to Grand Officer in 2005. Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 54,520 sq. ... The Biltmore Hotel was the name of hotels in a chain developed by hotel magnate John McEntee Bowman. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... The reconstructed German Pavilion in Barcelona Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (born Maria Ludwig Michael Mies) (March 27, 1886 – August 19, 1969) was the leading architect of the modernist style. ... This article needs cleanup. ... This article is about the year. ... The Order of Canada is Canadas highest civilian honour, with membership awarded to those who exemplify the Orders Latin motto Desiderantes meliorem patriam, which means, Desiring a better country. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The National Order of Quebec (French: Ordre national du Québec) is an order of merit bestowed by the government of Quebec, Canada. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

• Bronfman family

The Bronfman family, one of the most influential Jewish families in the world, was made famous by Samuel Bronfman (1891-1971), who made a fortune in the distilled alcoholic beverages business during the 20th century through his Seagram Company. ...

References

• Profile at greatbuildings.com
• Biography at The Canadian Encyclopedia