Monadnock Block, Chicago: Sectional details for window lintels and mullions and section through south wall

People:

Burnham and Root (draughtsman)
Burnham and Root (architectural firm)
Peter Brooks (client)
Peter Brooks (developer)
Owen Franklin Aldis (real estate agent)

Title:

Monadnock Block, Chicago: Sectional details for window lintels and mullions and section through south wall

Date:

September [?] 1885

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

working drawing
detail drawing
structural drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and black ? ink

Dimensions:

sheet: 101.0 x 71.4 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0767:043

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

Method of Projection:

sections (orthographic drawings)

Point of View:

general views
partial views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is dirty and has blue printing stains throughout, especially at the edges. There are tears and losses at l.l., some repaired with tape on verso.

Inscription:

inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ? ink, l.l.: with title and architectural firm's name; l.r.: "Section of South Wall at A on Beam Plans"; c.r.: with bill of railroad iron for foundations; c. and l.: with floor numbers; and throughout: with dimensions and notes concerning construction and materials

Subject:

architecture
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

lintels
mullions
structural frame

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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