Residences of H. Martel and Louis DeLoreto and Anthony and Anna Martino
ArchitectDesigned by
John J. McMahon
American, 1875 - 1958
Date1953-1954
MediumDrawings; pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 19 x 24in. (48.3 x 61cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionDrawings include plans for plot, first floor, second floor, roof, footing and cellar, garage and elevations of front, side rear, garage. Also sections of center line, cross and detail of eaves. Set includes drawings of different building types. Usually each house is a three bay, one story building with side gable roof. Residences are for Henry Martel, Louis DeLoreto, Anthony and Anna Martino. Scale for drawings is 1/4" = 1'0".
Object number2004.62.84.1-.61
InscribedOn recto, lower center, in pencil; "HOUSE FOR / HENRY J MARTEL / 522 / drawing number / date", "LOUIS DeLORETO / OWNER / drawing number / date". Numerous inscriptions identify parts of buildings, locations, etc.NotesIn 1956, people named H. Martel, Louis DeLoreto, and Anna Martino were all living in Hartford. Henry Martel lived at 47 Hanmer; Louis A. DeLoreto lived at 111 Montowese and Louis D. DeLoreto lived at 96 Hubbard; Martino lived at 211 George. It is not clear that any of these people are the ones for whom McMahon designed houses in the 1950s. (Finlay 10/5/2010)On View
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