Jean Hall
General Information
Occupation: Architect, Artist, teacher
Birth Country: Canada
Resident City: Toronto
Resident State/Province: Ontario
Resident Country: Canada
Notes: "In the years after graduation, Jean made every effort to find work in an architectural office, without success. By 1931, the effects of the Great Depression were being felt. Her father's firm was one of many that was forced to close. A person was cons
Sources: Biographical sketch found in the Blanche Lemco van Ginkel Colletion in the IAWA
Specialties
No specialties on record
Jobs
Employer: Art firm in Toronto
Title: Employed doing wash drawings and water color for the firm.
City: Toronto
State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Employer: Workmen's Compensation Board
Title: Medical Claims processor
City: Toronto
State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Collaborators
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Apprenticeships
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Awards
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Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
Title: Fourplex
Description: Hall recieved and Architectural Commission for her father, a Toronto Builder.
City: Toronto
State: Ontario
Country: Canada
Notes: As far as is known this maybe the first building designed by a canadian graduate woman architect.
Education
Institution: University of Toronto
Department: General Arts
Notes: Hall taught school in Alberta from May to August.
Institution: University of Toronto
Department: School of Architecture
Degree: Bachelor of Architecture
Notes: After her second year, 1919, Hall left school for two years to teach in Rearville, Alberta and returned to school in 1921.
Licensing
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Professional Affiliations
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Publications By
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Publications About
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