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Basement Plan (Ames), undated

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Location Note

HGO-01-001-M-C-7

GUSN

GUSN-269497

Browse Collection

Description

Includes note:

"Heating / Note:- Boiler & Smoke Pipe to be covered / with 1 1/2" plastic 85% magnesia thoroughly / wired on. / All piping including risers to be / covered with 1" thick 85% magnesia / sectional covering with extra heavy / canvas jacket. / All risers to be valved top & bottom / with suitable (saw?)-offs. / Cover all basement galv. iron work & / stack casings with 3 ply asbestos air-cell / board & 1/2" plastic asbestos thoroughly / wired on & troweled to a smooth surface."

Details

Descriptive Terms

town houses
alterations (object components)
additions (general components)
basements
heating (physicochemical process)
boilers (HVAC components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Description

1 plan : pencil and ink on paper

Collection Code

AR004

Collection Name

Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

Reference Code

AR004.001.002.008.008

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Little, Arthur, 1852-1925 (Architect)
Browne, Herbert W. C., 1860-1946 (Architect)
Little & Browne (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Other People

Ames, John Stanley, d. 1959

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-M-C-7

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