Marion MacRae

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Marion MacRae (April 30, 1921 – August 11, 2008) was a Canadian architectural historian who won the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction in 1975 for Hallowed Walls.

Born in Apple Hill, Ontario, in 1921,

Saint Lawrence Seaway.[3] She also taught the History of Canadian Architecture at the University of Toronto.[1]

MacRae wrote several books with Anthony Adamson, including Hallowed Walls, an award-winning examination of the architecture of early Ontario churches. In addition to the Governor's General Award, MacRae was also awarded the Order of Canada in 1982.[3]

Works

  • The Ancestral Roof: The Domestic Architecture of Upper Canada (1963)
  • Hallowed Walls: Church Architecture of Upper Canada (1975)
  • MacNab of Dundurn (1971)
  • Cornerstones of Order: Courthouses and Townhalls of Ontario, 1784–1914 (1983)

References

  1. ^ a b c d MacMaster University Libraries. Anthony Adamson and Marion MacRae fonds. [1]
  2. ^ "Marion Bell MacRae Obituary". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
  3. ^ a b Charles Enman. "Marion MacRae". Ottawa Citizen, August 26, 2008
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