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Gift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.,  2004.62.22.1,  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
St. Luke's Church Rectory, Hartford
Gift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr., 2004.62.22.1, © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

St. Luke's Church Rectory, Hartford

ArchitectDesigned by John J. McMahon American, 1875 - 1958
Date1955
MediumBlueprints; cyanotype on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 17 1/8 x 24 7/8in. (43.5 x 63.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionBlueprints include plans for; plot, basement, first floor, second floor, footings, main roof, kitchen C; plumbing plans for basement, first floor, second floor, roof; electricity plans for basement, first floor, second floor; heating plans for basement, first floor, second floor; drainage plans for basement; and elevations of Bolton Street, front (south), side (east), side (west), rear (north). Also, cross sections of A-A, B-B, C-C and detail of baseboard, vent, wall intake, air conditioning, sump pit and steel lintels. Plans include priest room, guest room, cedar room, clergy lounge, conference room, maid room, driveway, concrete walk, present church, proposed building, laundry, air condition machine room, basement storage space, finance room and compass. Elevations show five bay, two story pressed brick house with hipped roof. Windows are paired, two-over-two double hung sash. Entrance has intersecting gable and a pediment portico with Doric columns and gray granite steps. The building features limestone lintels and sills and is six bays deep. Scale for drawings is 1/32" = 1'0" and 1/4" = 1'0".
Object number2004.62.22.1-.34
MarkingsOn verso, lower left, in black ink stamp or cyan ink stamp or blue pen ink; "The Associated Construction Co. / 1010 WETHERSFIELD AVE. / HARTFORD, 14 CONN / Rev. Walter D. Casey / JJMcM". On verso, lower center, in black ink; "RECEIVED / APR 5 1955 / CONN. BOILER / HEATING & PLUMBING CO.".InscribedOn recto, lower left, in cyanotype; "ST. LUKE'S RECTORY / HARTFORD, CONN / THE REV WALTER D. CASEY / PASTOR / 529 / WKG DWG number / date". On recto, lower right, in cyanotype as a seal; "STATE OF CONNECTICUT / PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER / WILLIAM J. CARSON REGISTERED / OFFICE OF WILLIAM JOHN CARSON M.E. / CONSULTING ENGINEER". Numerous inscriptions identify parts of buildings, locations, etc.NotesHistorical Note: As of July 2004, the building is still located at Bolton Street in Hartford, Connecticut.
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