Plans of the "dug-out" for the California Institute of Technology [at Pasadena, California]

$South elevation\, plan\, east elevation\, north elevation : Sheet no. 1.$

South elevation\, plan\, east elevation\, north elevation : Sheet no. 1.

$Sketch of section through roof\, calculations$

Sketch of section through roof\, calculations

$Front i.e. south elevation\, plan\, side i.e. east elevation\, end i.e. north elevation.$

Front i.e. south elevation\, plan\, side i.e. east elevation\, end i.e. north elevation.

$Section showing floor\, wall\, rof and porch; detail drawings of truss showing joints; stress diagram; tables and calculations.$

Section showing floor\, wall\, rof and porch; detail drawings of truss showing joints; stress diagram; tables and calculations.

$Roof over runway -- plan\, section A-A\, west elevation : Sheet no. 3.$

Roof over runway -- plan\, section A-A\, west elevation : Sheet no. 3.

$Section and truss details -- section between trusses; section showing floor\, wall\, roof and porch; details of joint 1\, joint 2\, joint 3 and joint 4; plan of tie beam showing joints : Sheet no. 2.$

Section and truss details -- section between trusses; section showing floor\, wall\, roof and porch; details of joint 1\, joint 2\, joint 3 and joint 4; plan of tie beam showing joints : Sheet no. 2.

Detail drawings of end joint for roof truss

$Side elevation\, section through roof\, plan\, end elevation\,$

Side elevation\, section through roof\, plan\, end elevation\,

Name: Greene, Henry Mather, 1870-1954; Blacker, Robert R; California Institute of Technology
Title: Plans of the "dug-out" for the California Institute of Technology [at Pasadena, California]
Collection Name: Greene & Greene architectural drawings, papers and photographs
Subjects: Universities; Literary and scientific institutes; Roof trusses; Orthographic drawings; Architecture--United States
Format: ephemera
Genre: Detail drawings; Sketches; Preliminary drawings; Architectural drawings; Pencil drawings; Crayon drawings; Ink drawings; Designs and plans
Date: 1923
Physical Description: 8 drawings : various media ; 41.5 x 73 cm (16 3/8 x 28 1/2 in.) or smaller +
Note: Bracketed title elements supplied by cataloger or taken from inventory.; Forms part of the Greene & Greene collection of architectural drawings ; job no. 453.; This set consists of 5 pencil drawings on tracing paper, 2 pencil drawings with crayon on tracing paper, and 1 pencil drawn with ink on paper. It also contains 2 typescript booklets with 3 pages each, both entitled -- "Painting specification for a one story frame building for the California Institute of Technology at Pasadena, California, Aug. 1923". No accession nos. were assigned to the booklets and they were not filmed. The accession no. 1960.001.00703 has been assigned to a slip of paper included in the set which contains the words in crayon - "A section through on 1/4 scale". This slip of paper was not filmed.
Language: English
Library Location: Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Catalog Record: 3462197
Also In: Greene & Greene architectural records and papers collection, ca. 1896-ca. 1963
Persistent URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-937q-4b19