Monadnock Building, Chicago: Partial elevations and sectional details for interior partitions for the Standard Elevator Company offices

People:

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

Title:

Monadnock Building, Chicago: Partial elevations and sectional details for interior partitions for the Standard Elevator Company offices

Date:

printed 1890-1892

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 reprographic copy(ies)

Stage and Purpose:

working drawing
construction drawing
detail drawing

Technique and media:

Hectograph

Dimensions:

sheet: 85.9 x 101.2 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0767:395

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)

Method of Projection:

sections (orthographic drawings)
elevations (drawings)

Point of View:

partial views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is dirty and creased throughout, especially at the edges. Perforations at the l. edge indicate that sheet was formerly bound with other sheets.

Inscription:

inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, on the original, l.c.: with title and the architectural firm's name; l.r.: "210 1/2" [within circle; drawing number]; and throughout: with drawing titles, dimensions, partition components and materials, and notes concerning the design of the partitions

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

partitions

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

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