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Architectural drawings for housing ("Navy Place Housing Project") for Alley Dwelling Authority, United States Housing Authority, 6th Street and 7th Street between H Street and I Street, S.E., (square 878), Washington, D.C., 1938-1940
Creator: Heaton, Arthur B., 1875-1951, architect
Related Names: Gardner, Joseph C., landscape architect
Related Names: United States Housing Authority, client
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959
Extent: 40 items : graphite, colored pencil, colored ink, stat, blueprint, and diazo print ; in folder(s) 117 x 192 cm. or smaller
Note: Commission no. 3805.
Note: Heaton's office records refer to this project both as "Ellen Wilson Dwellings" and as "P.W.A. Project".
Note: Landscape architecture drawings by Joseph C. Gardner.
Note: United States Housing Authority project no. DC1-2; Alley Dwelling Authority project no. 28.
Summary: Includes preliminary and working drawings showing site and housing as site plans, plans, elevations, sections, details, diagrams, and isometric projections; schedules; renderings; structural, electrical systems, mechanical systems, and HVAC drawings; engineering drawings; plats; landscape architecture drawings; topographic maps; specifications and miscellaneous supplementary materials.
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 1 (F size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/colored pencil on tracing paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 2 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/colored pencil on tracing paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 3 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/colored pencil on tracing paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 4 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/colored pencil on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square 878, between 1938 and 1940
Creator: Heaton, Arthur B., 1875-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 5 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : graphite and color pencil on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 6 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/colored pencil on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 7 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/colored pencil on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square 878
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 8 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square 878
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 9 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square 878
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 10 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square 878
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 11 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Preliminary block plan of square 878
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 12 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 13 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 14 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Typical apartment floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 15 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Entrance elevation, between 1938 and 1940
Creator: Heaton, Arthur B., 1875-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 16 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : graphite and color pencil on tracing paper
Elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 17 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Plan showing present public alleys
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 18 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 19 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 20 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site plan with location test pits & borings
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 21 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/colored ink on tracing paper
Stair plans & section/entrance/cornice/wall
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 22 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Typical exterior details/hood/cornice
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 23 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Joist & partition/shelving/coping/sects.
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 24 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Window and door details
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 25 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site with sewers & gas mains
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 26 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Basements - groups a, c, b, h & i sewer & gas
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 27 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Basements - groups e and d sewer & gas
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 28 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Basements - groups f and g sewer & gas
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 29 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Typical plans of apt. kitchen equipment
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 30 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Site plan with proposed grading & drainage
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 31 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : stat on paper
Topographic survey
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 32 (F size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint/colored ink on paper
Present plot plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 33 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint/colored pencil on paper
Note: Notations on verso
Basement rev. to accommodate storage
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 34 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint/colored pencil on paper
Basement rev. to accommodate storage
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 35 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
Building insulation costs for units
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 36 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
Economic heating analysis
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 959, no. 37 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print on paper
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