H. Martel House
ArchitectDesigned by
John J. McMahon
American, 1875 - 1958
Date1951-1956
MediumDrawings; pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 22 x 25 1/8in. (55.9 x 63.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionDrawings include plans for cellar, first floor, second floor, and elevations for front, rear, right, left sides. Plans include living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. A sheet of alternative plans is included (2004.62.89.3). Elevations include a 1 1/2 story residential house with gable roof, three bays with an intersecting gable entrance featuring double-hung windows. A chimney and porch are located in the back. Scale for drawings is 1/4" = 1' 0".
Object number2004.62.89.1-.3
InscribedOn recto, lower right, in pencil; "(drawing number - 525 or 557) / WKG DWG No / (OCT. 31, 1951 or MARCH 16, 1956)". On bottom right, handwritten; "1 1/2 - story house - Martel". Numerous inscriptions identify parts of buildings, locations, etc.NotesHistorical Note: As of October 2004, the building is believed to still be located on George, Goodrich, Montowese, or Hammer Streets in Hartford or Bloomfield, Connecticut.On View
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