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Creator/Title

Historic American Buildings Survey. Marshall House architectural drawings, 1934. 20 sheets.

Call No.

Mss. AR H

Content

The Marshall House was drafted in 1934 by John B. White, James Burrows, Chester H. Disque, Thos. J. Collopy, and B. T. Wisenall. These 20 sheets are full of beautiful, detailed drawings. Detail drawings include: a cast iron foot scraper, windows on each floor, the joist system, exterior anchors, the lock in cell room, hand wrought nails and hinge, shingle strips, brick patterns, door details, cornice details, mantel drawings (parlor, dining, and bedroom), pilasters, newels, balusters, sitting room elevations, cupboard detailing, stairs and landings, hand rails, and wainscoting. General notes such as measurements and materials used are also included.

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Historic American Buildings Survey. Marshall House architectural drawings, 1934. 20 sheets.