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Architectural drawings for a research facility ("building") for American Optical Co., 1903 Bladensburg Road, N.E. (lot 816, square 4393), Washington, D.C., 1961
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: American Optical Company, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451
Extent: 11 items : graphite ; in folder(s) 89 x 123 cm.
Note: Commission no. 6112.
Summary: Includes working drawings showing site, research facility, and ceiling as site plans, plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections, details, and diagrams; schedules; structural systems, electrical systems, mechanical systems, and HVAC drawings; topographic maps.
Site & roof plans/planter box
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 1 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Floor plan & window & door details
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 2 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Exterior elevations/counter detail
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 3 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Reflected ceiling plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 4 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Structural plans & details
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 5 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Plumbing plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 6 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Plumbing plan & diagrams
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 7 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Eating & AC plan/condenser water riser
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 8 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Outlet location plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 9 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Sprinkler plan & valve detail
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 10 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Electric & fixture plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1451, no. 11 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawings for a row house ("residence") for Landow & Brandt, 1342 28th Street, N.W. (lot 823, square 1240), Washington, D.C., 1961-1973
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Landow & Brandt, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1452
Extent: 4 items : graphite and ink ; in folder(s) 71 x 102 cm.
Note: Commission no. 6128.
Note: Date based on period of time Drayer's office was located at 1764 Church Street, N.W., the address noted on the drawings.
Summary: Includes working drawings showing site, row house, and arches as site plans, plans, elevations, sections, details, and diagrams; electrical systems and mechanical systems drawings.
Site, ground, 1st & 2nd floors
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1452, no. 1 (D Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Front & rear elevations/longitudinal section
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1452, no. 2 (D Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/ink on tracing paper
Vent/elevation/plumb diag/section
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1452, no. 3 (D Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Cut brick arches for window openings
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1452, no. 4 (D Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Architectural drawings for an office building ("The Sentinel Newspaper Office"), North Washington Street and U.S. 240, Rockville, Maryland, 1960
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Related Names: Chan, Saifook, renderer
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453
Extent: 16 items : graphite and diazo print ; in folder(s) 89 x 123 cm.
Note: Commission no. C 59-24.
Note: Includes rendering by Saifook Chan.
Summary: Includes preliminary and working drawings showing site, office building, and press room as site plans, plans, elevations, sections, details, diagrams, and perspective projections; schedules; renderings; structural, electrical systems, mechanical systems drawings, and HVAC drawings; topographic maps; specifications.
Front elevation perspective - House #7
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 1 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site & roof plan/doors & windows
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 2 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Basement & footing plan/beam detail
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 3 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
1st floor plan/stair details
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 4 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
2nd floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 5 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
North & west elevations/stair & counter
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 6 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
South & east elevations/window wall section
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 7 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Wall sections
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 8 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
1st & roof framing plan/lintel schedule
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 9 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
1st floor equipment layout plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 10 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print/graphite on paper
Basement heating plan & AC riser
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 11 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print/graphite on paper
1st floor/HVAC & electrical plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 12 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print/graphite on paper
2nd floor/HVAC & electrical plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 13 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print/graphite on paper
Basement/HVAC & plumb riser diagram
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 14 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print/graphite on paper
1st floor HVAC
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 15 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print/graphite on paper
2nd floor plumbing & heating plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1453, no. 16 (E Size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print/graphite on paper
Architectural drawings for an industrial building ("Dock"), for Baltimore Transfer Co., Kenilworth Avenue Industrial Corp., Lawrence Place and Kenilworth Avenue, Industrial City (now Industrial Heights), Landover, Maryland, 1954-1955
Creator: Drayer, Donald H. (Donald Hudson), 1909-1973, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1454
Extent: 4 items : graphite and diazo print ; in folder(s) 89 x 123 cm.
Note: Commission no. CA 54-Bal.
Note: City from ADC's street map of Prince George's County, MD, 1989.
Summary: Includes working drawings showing building as site plans, plans, elevations, sections, details, and diagrams; electrical systems, mechanical systems, and HVAC drawings; topographic maps.
Plot plan & exterior elevations
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1454, no. 1 (E Size)
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