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Set of architectural drawings of Trinity Church, Newport, R.I., 1929-1935

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1929-1935

Location Note

Vertical file 2, section 3

GUSN

GUSN-203376

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Description

1 set of zrchitectural drawings : blueprint

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
religious buildings
organ cases
cornices
windows
pulpits
architectural drawings (visual works)
blueprints (reprographic copies)
detail drawings (drawings)
elevations (orthographic projections)
sections (orthographic projections)
site plans
framing plans

Physical Description

1 set of zrchitectural drawings : blueprint
1 set of drawings : black line on cardboard

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Reference Code

AR001.USRI.0500.013

Places

Newport (Rhode Island island, Newport county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-1943 (Draftsman)
Kinicutt, R. K. (Draftsman)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
blueprints (reprographic copies)
detail drawings (drawings)
elevations (orthographic projections)
sections (orthographic projections)
site plans
framing plans

Accruals Note

Blueprints:1. Organ case2. North tower doorway 3. South tower doorway 4. Detail of large window5. Detail of cornice6. Detail of main cornice7. Additions to organ case: front and side plan8. Details of organ front9. Full-size lentile of organ console10. Trinity rail (N. M. Isham)Black line on cardboard:1. Cross-section looking east and west2. Full-size details of work included in drawing of galleries3. Main floor level4. Elevation of one bay on South gallery5. Exterior west elevation6. Wine Glass pulpit and details7. Exterior North side elevation8. Framing of steeple9. Longitudinal section10. Plan of gallery level11. Exterior East elevation12. Section of North gallerya. Plan of one bayb. Plan of supports13. Section through south gallery

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 2, section 3

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