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Design drawings for a telescope, 1931-1973
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, designer
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1584
Extent: 3 items : stat, graphite, ink, and colored pencil ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm.
Note: Date based on span of years that Drayer was active as an architect.
Note: Drawings indicate that Donald H. Drayer acted as inventor.
Summary: Preliminary drawings showing telescope as plans, elevations, sections, details, diagrams, and perspective projections.
Section and side elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1584, no. 1 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : stat/ink on paper
Elevation and details
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1584, no. 2 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : stat/ink/graphite/colored pencil on paper
Sections
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1584, no. 3 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : stat/ink on paper
Note: Sketches and notations on verso
Design drawings for a scale, 1942
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, designer
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1585
Extent: 2 items : graphite and blueprint ; in folder(s) 89 x 123 cm.
Note: Drawings indicate that Donald H. Drayer acted as inventor.
Summary: Preliminary drawings showing scale as sections, details, diagrams, axonometric and perspective projections.
Side section, details, perspective
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1585, no. 1 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Side section, details, perspective
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1585, no. 2 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
Architectural drawings for an apartment house ("apartment") for Herman Schmidt, M Street, Washington, D.C., 1952
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Schmidt, Herman, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1586
Extent: 2 items : graphite ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm.
Summary: Preliminary drawings showing apartment house as plans.
Basement, typical floor plans
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1586, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Ground (garage), typical floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1586, no. 2 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawing for an apartment house ("apartment") for Herman Schmidt, K Street, S.E. (lots 804 and 805, square 1079), Washington, D.C., 1931-1973
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Schmidt, Herman, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1587
Extent: 1 item : graphite ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm.
Note: Lot 804 and Lot 805, square 1079.
Note: Date based on span of years that Drayer was active as an architect.
Summary: Preliminary drawing showing apartment house as plan.
Typical floor plan (5 story)
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1587, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawing for an apartment house ("apartment"), Rhode Island Avenue and 12th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., 1937
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1588
Extent: 1 item : graphite and ink ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm.
Summary: Preliminary drawing showing apartment house as plan.
Typical floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1588, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : ink/graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawings for houses for Paul S. Anderson, Annapolis Roads, Annapolis, Maryland, 1952
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Anderson, Paul S., client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1589
Extent: 2 items : graphite ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm.
Summary: Includes preliminary drawings showing house as plans and perspective projections; renderings.
Front perspective/floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1589, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Front perspective/floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1589, no. 2 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawing for alterations to an automobile dealership ("screening wall for sales garage") for Lyon Properties, Inc., 3200 Lee Highway, Arlington, Virginia, 1940-1950
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Lyon Properties, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1590
Extent: 1 item : graphite ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm.
Note: Date from drawing for the same address that was processed as ADE - UNIT 1591.
Summary: Preliminary drawing showing site and wall as site plans, plans, and elevations.
Elevation, plot plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1590, no. 1 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawings for alterations to an automobile dealership for Central Motors Co., 3200 Lee Highway, Arlington, Virginia, 1947
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1591
Extent: 2 items : graphite ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm. or smaller
Summary: Preliminary drawings showing site and garage as site plans, plans, and elevations; renderings.
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1591, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Rendered elevation, floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1591, no. 2 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawing for a house for Lyon Incorporated, Arlington, Virginia, 1937
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Lyon Incorporated, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1592
Extent: 1 item : graphite ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm.
Summary: Working drawing showing house as plans; electrical systems drawing.
1st floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1592, no. 1 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawings for a house ("residence") for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lyon, 21st Street North (lot 726-731, and 924; section 6), Lyon Village, Arlington, Virginia, 1951-1952
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Lyon, Frank, 1867-, client; Lyon, Georgie Hays Wright, 1890-, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1593
Extent: 2 items : graphite ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm. or smaller
Note: Lot 726, Lot 727, Lot 728, Lot 729, Lot 730, Lot 731, and Lot 924; section 6.
Summary: Includes preliminary drawings showing site and house as site plans, plans, details, perspective projections, and bird's-eye views; renderings.
Plot plan, bird's-eye view of rear yard
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1593, no. 1 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Front perspective, site and floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1593, no. 2 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawing for alterations to an apartment house ("remodeling of apartment for commercial use") for Frank Lyon, North Highland Street and 10th Road, Clarendon, Arlington, Virginia, 1944-1948
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Lyon, Frank, -1867, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1594
Extent: 1 item : graphite ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm.
Note: City from ADC's Northern Virginia street map, 1986.
Summary: Preliminary drawing showing commercial building as plan, section, and elevation.
10th & Highland elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1594, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
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