. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . CONSrRu c rIo N. New Central Y. M. C. A. Buildin^, Montreal MONTREAL was the first city on this con-tinent to undertake a work for young menon the same basis and principles as outhnedin the organization known as the Young Men sChristian Association, founded by l\1r. GeorgeWilHams (later Sir George Williams), almostunder the shadow of St. Pauls Cathedral, London. The vision and faith of the founder, supplementedby the consecrated effort of men who have followedhim, have resulted in thousands of bu
. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . CONSrRu c rIo N. New Central Y. M. C. A. Buildin^, Montreal MONTREAL was the first city on this con-tinent to undertake a work for young menon the same basis and principles as outhnedin the organization known as the Young Men sChristian Association, founded by l\1r. GeorgeWilHams (later Sir George Williams), almostunder the shadow of St. Pauls Cathedral, London. The vision and faith of the founder, supplementedby the consecrated effort of men who have followedhim, have resulted in thousands of buildings beingerected all over this continent and in every quarterof the civilized world. As the birthplace of themovement on this side of the Atlantic, Montreal haskept pace with the development of the work, reach-ing out from the distinctively religious foundationupon which it is reared to the physical, social andeducational fields, which make for the completedevelopment of manhood. The following photographs illustrate the exteriorand interior of one of the three new buildings recentlyerected in Montreal. The
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