St. Patrick's School, Enfield
ArchitectDesigned by
Whiton & McMahon
American
ArchitectDesigned by
Frank W. Whiton
ArchitectDesigned by
John J. McMahon
American, 1875 - 1958
Date1923-1926
MediumDrawings, blueprints; black and red pencil on paper, pencil on notepaper, print advertisement
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 25 3/8 x 38in. (64.5 x 96.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionDrawings include plans for sewer, basement, first floor, second floor, third floor, cellar, plot, and elevations of front, side (north). Plans include sewing room, manual training room, assembly hall, classroom, coat room, janitor, future classroom, teacher's room, girl's playroom, boy's playroom, dining room, chapel, old kitchen, music room. Elevations show three story, three bay building with twelve over twelve double hung sash windows. The protruding entrance has buttresses, pinnacles and round arches. Also, there is an advertisement for "Catholic School Journal with churches", a letter from a wrecking company, an ad for hydraulic ash hoists and numerous calculations and sketches.
Object number2009.8.16.1-.57
InscribedOn recto, lower right, in pencil or cyanotype; "SKETCHES OF SCHOOL BUILDING / FOR ST PATRICK'S PARISH / THOMPSONVILLE CONN". Numerous inscriptions identify parts of buildings, locations, etc.NotesHistorical Note: As of January 2009, a construction set is not present, therefore it is possible that this building was not built.On View
Not on view
