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Architectural drawings for three commercial buildings ("market buildings") for Washington Investment Co., 12th Street and Maryland Avenue, S.W. (lot 39, square 327), Washington, D.C., 1931
Creator: Heaton, Arthur B., 1875-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942
Extent: 25 items : graphite and ink ; in folder(s) 71 x 102 cm. or smaller
Note: Commission no. 3109.
Note: Some drawings indicate that McLachlen Banking Corporation is the client in addition to Washington Investment Co.
Note: Heaton's office records and some drawings refer to building name as "warehouse".
Summary: Includes preliminary and working drawings showing site and market buildings as site plans, plans, elevations, sections, and details; schedules; sketches; structural, electrical systems, and mechanical systems drawings; miscellaneous supplementary materials.
Sketch - site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Note: Sketches and notations on verso
Sketch - site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 2 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Note: Notations and sketch on verso
Sketch - elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 3 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : ink/graphite on paper
Slag sink/cleaning bench & white tile
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 4 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Front openings
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 5 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 6 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Sketch
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 7 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 8 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site plan/underpinning of party wall
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 9 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Prop. warehouse - basement, 1st, 2nd & elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 10 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Warehouse - basement, 1st & 2nd floors
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 11 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Warehouse - basement, 1st & 2nd floors
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 12 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg-basement, 1st & 2nd floors
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 13 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg-front elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 14 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Note: Tenants (?) - R.W. Claxton Co./C.D. Kenny Co.
Market bldg. - site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 15 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - basement showing plumbing
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 16 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - 1st floor
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 17 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - 2nd floor
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 18 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - roof plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 19 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - front elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 20 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - south (alley) elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 21 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - canopy plan & crossection
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 22 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - footings & 1st floor framing
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 23 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - 2nd floor framing
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 24 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Market bldg. - roof framing
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 942, no. 25 (D size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Design drawings for an automobile license plate ("automobile tag competition") for Washington, D.C., 1932
Creator: Heaton, Arthur B., 1875-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 944
Extent: 6 items : graphite and paint ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm. or smaller
Note: Commission no. 3215.
Summary: Includes design drawings showing an automobile license plate; competition drawings.
Sketch
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 944, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Note: Notations on verso
Automobile tag
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 944, no. 2 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Automobile tag
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 944, no. 3 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Automobile tag
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 944, no. 4 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Automobile tag
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 944, no. 5 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Automobile tag
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 944, no. 6 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : paint on illustration board
Architectural drawings for a rest home ("Methodist Home for the Aged"), Connecticut Avenue and Ellicott Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., 1926
Creator: Heaton, Arthur B., 1875-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 945
Extent: 36 items : graphite and colored pencil ; in folder(s) 117 x 192 cm. or smaller
Note: Commission no. 2409.
Note: Photograph from accession PR 13 CN 1986:R04.
Summary: Includes working drawings showing rest home, porches, cupolas, sun rooms, chimneys, fireplaces, balconies, stairways, railings, dormers, wardrobes, dressers, columns, stonework, woodwork, bay windows, oriel windows, and doors as plans, elevations, sections, and details; structural drawings; photographs and miscellaneous supplementary materials.
Bathroom plans and elevations
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 945, no. 1 (F size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Stonework - servant porch, dining room, windows
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 945, no. 2 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Stonework for south porches
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