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Gift of Paul R. McMahon,  2004.62.40.2,  Jr.,  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Weldon Building Elevator Addition, Hartford
Gift of Paul R. McMahon, 2004.62.40.2, Jr., © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Weldon Building Elevator Addition, Hartford

Architect (American, 1875 - 1958)
Date1921
MediumDrawings; black ink on linen
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 29 5/8 x 33 5/8in. (75.2 x 85.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionDrawings include plans for basement, ground floor, second floor, third floor, fourth floor, fifth floor, penthouse and elevations for entrance door. Also, sections of elevator enclosures and entrance / elevator shaft. Plans include brownstone, location, passage, elevator car, red quarry, elevator shaft, loft and light shaft. Elevations show a paneled door with new transom sash and sidelights covered by a segmented pediment, polished metal paneled elevator door with wire glazing and polished plate glass, as well as corbels, tinned doors and a ventilator. Sections of steel string stairs, plaster walls, marble landing, rowlock arch, brick wall and keys indicating objects that are old work to be remained / removed and new work. Scale for drawings is 1/4" = 1'0".
Object number2004.62.40.1-.2
NotesHistorical Note: As of July 2004, the building is located at 284 Asylum Street in Hartford, Connecticut.
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