Monadnock Building, Chicago: Partial framing plan with sectional detail for bay window brackets

People:

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

Title:

Monadnock Building, Chicago: Partial framing plan with sectional detail for bay window brackets

Date:

after 1889

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing
detail drawing
structural drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 66.0 x 102.1 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0767:233

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

Method of Projection:

framing plan
section

Point of View:

partial views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is dirty throughout.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and red and green ink, and graphite, c.: "Book 1 Section C"; b. "Monadnock"; and throughout: with load calculations, dimensions, column numbers and notes concerning the steel frame

Subject:

architecture
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

bay windows
steel structural frame
brackets (structural elements)

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

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