Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Architect: Klein, Maurice D.

Biography
Date of Birth Oct31 1896
Education Central Tech. 1912-1914.
Notes MOved to Montreal with parents. Moved to Toronto with Parents when he was 15. Apprenticed under Charles S. Cobb from 1915 to 1918. Commenced practice as an architect in 1919. Office at 71 King Street West, Toronto.

Address: 0 Donwoods Drive
Type of Building: Houses
Notes: Built for Gordon Hicks.


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Home Builders' Annual 1933 n/a 19

End of record
Address: 0 Lee Avenue
Type of Building: Drinking Fountains
Name of Building: Dr. William D. Young Memorial
Notes: Italian Renaissance-style fountain was designed by Maurice D. Klein. Originally, it supported a statue of a standing child by Florence Wyle. It was replaced with a statue by Frances Gage. The medallions of Dr. Young were designed by Ivor Lewis.

Dates
Building completed 1919-1920

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Historical Walking Tour of Kew Beach 1995 n/a 40
Toronto Contruction News 1985 n/a 52-53