Administrative Information
Provenance
- Most are gift; Leon Chatelain, III; 1981-1983.
- Some are gift; Arthur Heaton Nash, James Heaton, Jr., Patricia Nash Lewers, and Charles Nash; 1986; (DLC/PP-1986:R04).
- ADE UNIT 694, no. 10 to 26 are gift; The Altamont Cooperative, Mathew J. Eichner, President, Board of Directors; 2022; (DLC/PP-2022:109)
Processing History
The Heaton architectural drawing archive (Library of Congress) was processed by Library staff. This finding aid contains unverified data from old container lists transcribed by Tori Cox. It contains data compiled from catalog records by Tori Cox in December 2020 and by Kristen Sosinski in May 2021. Finding aid encoded by Kristen Sosinski in June 2021. Titles and date ranges were devised by Library staff. Not all of the groups of material are described at the same level of detail. Seventeen drawings for the Altamont were processed and added to the archive by Brett Carnell in 2022.
Additional materials that form the Heaton architectural drawing archive (Library of Congress) not included in this finding aid:
- Arthur B. Heaton architectural materials relating to Washington, DC (Call Number: Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1986:R04). For more information about service of these additional materials, search our Online Catalog by call number.
- Arthur B. Heaton's card files, organized by commission number and client, describing and dating most projects, and providing some addresses, are stored in P&P Supplementary Archive. These materials can be requested by consulting a librarian while doing research in the Reading Room.
Related Material
Additional materials with architectural drawings by Arthur B. Heaton are described in the Waggaman & Ray Archive (Library of Congress) finding aid. They are also described in our Online Catalog and searchable by call number or descriptive words:
- ADE - UNIT 237: Architectural drawings for a gas station ("Gasoline Service Station") for Randall H. Hagner, Florida Avenue near Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
- ADE - UNIT 262: Architectural drawings for a store building for H.H. Hazen, 1510 H Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
- ADE - UNIT 436: Architectural drawings for an apartment house ("Altamont") for Col. George Truesdell, 1901 Wyoming Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Online Content
To see already digitized images from this collection, search our Online Catalog by call number for specific drawings or descriptive words.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Drawing by Arthur B. Heaton, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-DIG-ppmsca-12345]