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Stephen Otto is a Toronto-based historian who once lived in Hamilton and retains a great interest in its history. A former head of Ontario's heritage conservation programs, he has written widely on biographical and architectural subjects, notably in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography, and as revising editor of Eric Arthur's Toronto: No Mean City. His most recent book, Robert Wetherell and Dundurn: An Architect in Early Hamilton, was published by Heritage Hamilton in 2004. The preceding piece on F.J. Rastrick is based on a slide lecture he gave to a meeting of the Head of the Lake Historical Society in March, 2003.
Email: saotto@sympatico.ca
Frederick James Rastrick and the Changing Face of Hamilton in the 1850s - Frederick Rastrick designed some of the most iconic buildings of mid-19th century Hamilton. Published February 26, 2007 in Architecture
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