Roosevelt School, New Britain
ArchitectDesigned by
Warren S. Holmes
(American)
ArchitectDesigned by
Max J. Unkelbach
(American, 1877 - 1938)
Date1935
MediumBlueprints; cyanotype on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 24 x 36in. (61 x 91.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
Object number2009.8.3.1-.19
DescriptionBlueprints include plans for plot, foundation, basement, first floor, second floor, first floor framing, second floor framing, roof, roof framing and elevations of east side, west side, north side, south side. Also, footing, cross sections and detail of entrance, doors, jambs, basketball back stop, manual training bench, double hung sash windows, of different compartments. Plans include new building, present Roosevelt School location, composition roof, printing room, machine shop, project storage, general shop, drafting room, electrical room, typewriting room, arts and crafts room, auditorium, gymnasium, linoleum design, literature room, science room, library, music room, Goodwin Street, Belden Street and compass. Elevations show eleven bay, three story building with flat roof and lantern. The building has eight over eight double hung sash windows with lintels, keystones and a two door entrance with transoms. Scales for drawings are 1/2" = 1'0", 3/8" = 1'0", 1/8" = 1'0".
Status
Not on view
