Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Architect: Badgley, Sidney

Biography
Date of Birth 1850
Date of Death 1917
Notes Studied with R. C. Windeyer . . . opened office in St. Catharines, Ont. 1876 practice there until moving to Cleveland Ohio in 1887. . . Known for church commissions throughout American Midwest and Canada. . . .developed expertise in acoustical design. Hart Massey selected him to design Massey Hall (1893), . . construction supervised by G.M. Miller. - Eric Arthur, No Mean City.

Address: 15 Shuter Street
Type of Building: Theatres
Name of Building: Massey Hall
Notes: Address sometimes listed as 178 Victoria Street.

Dates
Building completed 1894

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
City & Country Home 1985 Winter 156-6 4 6
Houses of old Toronto 1977 n/a 22-25
Marquee 1994 n/a 3-28 26 1
Palaces of the Night 1999 n/ 17
Pantages Theatre : rebirth of a landmark 1989 n/a 20
Rotunda 1993 Fall 28-33
Toronto Life 1994 June 46-51 28 9