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Quebec
Queen's Hall
Monday, May 15, 1882
The Decorative Arts
Newspaper report
Montreal Daily Witness, May 16, 1882, 4
Wilde's first lecture in Canada.
Newspaper article
Montreal Daily Witness, May 15, 1882, 4
Newspaper advertisement
Montreal Daily Witness, May 13, 1882, 4
Queen’s Hall
NW corner of St. Catherine and Victoria Streets, Montreal, QC (now the location of Complexe Les Ailes)
Built: 1880 (as a music hall)
Seating capacity: 1159
Converted: 1891 (as a theater)
Destroyed (fire): 1899
Windsor Hotel
1488-89 Peel Street, at the corner of Dorchester Street West, Montreal, QC (now 1155 René Lévesque Boulevard West)
Construction started: 1875
Construction completed: January 28, 1878
Partially destroyed (fire): 1957
Demolished: 1957-59
Replaced by: CIBC Tower (opened 1962, extant)
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