St. Thomas the Apostle Rectory
ArchitectDesigned by
John J. McMahon
American, 1875 - 1958
ManufacturerManufactured by
Tariffville Manufacturing Company
American
ManufacturerManufactured by
Philipp Manufacturing Company
American
Date1952-1954
MediumDrawings, blueprints, reprographic copies; pencil, reprographic ink, cyanotype, colored pencil on tracing paper or paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 19 1/4 x 34 1/2in. (48.9 x 87.6cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 20 3/4 x 36in. (52.7 x 91.4cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 20 3/4 x 36in. (52.7 x 91.4cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul R. McMahon, Jr.
DescriptionDrawings include elevations, plans, plot plans, details, and sections of a three and one-half story church rectory with arched central entrance, door with sidelights and transom, porch, and cross at front center roofline. Included are plumbing, heating and electrical plans, storage and utility rooms, office and conference space, kitchen and laundry facilities, plus living quarters for the pastor, curates, guests, and maids.
Object number2005.149.17.1-.89
Markings2005.149.17.74, .89, on recto, center, stamped in black ink, "RECEIVED / APPROVED / JOHN J. McMAHON, ARCHITECT,/BY", each followed by a blank to be filled in. 2005.149.17.89, on verso, lower right, stamped in black ink, "RECEIVED / APPROVED / JOHN J. McMAHON, ARCHITECT,/BY", each followed by a blank to be filled in.
2005.149.17.63, on recto, lower right, stamped within a double circle, "STATE OF CONNECTICUT / PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER" "William J. Carson / No. 1277 / REGISTERED" with the Connecticut State Seal.
2005.149.17.89, on verso, stamped in purple ink, "RECEIVED / JUNE 26 1954 / THE ASSOCIATED CONSTUCTION CO."InscribedMost drawings, on recto, lower right, in cyanotype, "528 / [drawing number] / [date]" and a drawing title. 2005.149.17.8-.17, lower center, "ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE RECTORY / WEST HARTFORD, CONN. / THE RT. REV. JOHN F. CALLAHAN, V.G. / PASTER".
2005.149.74, on recto, lower right, in reprographic ink, "RECTORY - CHURCH OF ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE / WEST HARTFORD, CONN / JOHN J. McMAHON / ASSOCIATED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY / THE BIDWELL HARDWARE COMPANY" "5/20/54".
On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.NotesDescriptive Note: Several sets of sheets are bound together. Some sheets and sets are duplicates. (Brashears 7/20/2006)
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