Weldon Building Elevator Addition, Hartford
ArchitectDesigned by
Whiton & McMahon
(American)
ArchitectDesigned by
John J. McMahon
(American, 1875 - 1958)
ArchitectDesigned by
Frank W. Whiton
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.
Object number2004.62.40.1-.2
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".
NotesHistorical Note: As of July 2004, the building is located at 284 Asylum Street in Hartford, Connecticut.Status
Not on view
