St. Thomas the Apostle School, West Hartford
ArchitectDesigned by
John J. McMahon
American, 1875 - 1958
Date1936-1937
MediumDrawings, blueprints; cyanotype on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 22 1/4 x 25 1/8in. (56.5 x 63.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionDrawings include plans for basement, piping and underdrain system, grading and drainage and detail of south catch basin, catch basin covers, north catch basin and interior drain. Plans include plumbing piping dimensions, piping hung on first floor ceiling concealed by suspended ceiling, key for pipe symbols, key of measurement supply, property line, building line, street sewer, sidewalk location, curbs of gutter, catch basin, slopes, exterior drain and key with symbols indicating elevations. Scale for drawings is 1/8" = 1'0".
Object number2004.62.7.1-.8
MarkingsSome of the pages are watermarked by what is probably the paper company, and read: "DIETZGEN ETON"; some have the company name and also: "GERMANY".InscribedOn recto, bottom center, in cyanotype; "ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL / DOVER ROAD / WEST HARTFORD, CONN., / REV. JOHN F CALLAHAN PASTOR", "418 / JUNE 11, 1937". Numerous inscriptions identify parts of buildings, locations, etc.NotesHistorical Note: As of July 2004, the building was located on Farmington Avenue in West Hartford, Connecticut.On View
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