Monadnock Building, Chicago: Plan for the American Exchange National Bank

People:

Shepherd Brooks (developer)
Burnham and Root (architectural firm)
Peter Brooks (developer)
Burnham and Root (draughtsman)
Shepherd Brooks (client)
Owen Franklin Aldis (real estate agent)
George A. Fuller Company (contractors)
Peter Brooks (client)

Title:

Monadnock Building, Chicago: Plan for the American Exchange National Bank

Date:

printed after 1889

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 reprographic copy(ies)

Stage and Purpose:

working drawing

Technique and media:

Blueprint

Dimensions:

sheet (folded): 48.5 x 64.5 cm (19 1/8 x 25 3/8 in.)

Reference number:

DR1986:0767:118

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

Method of Projection:

floor plan

Point of View:

general view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is creased throughout. Edges have been reinforced with linen tape. L. edge is folded.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, on the original, c.l.: with title; and throughout: with functions of the spaces signed and inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the reprographic copy, c.: with an illegible note and "OK AJ[?]N"

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

bank (building)

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

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