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Series II: Project Drawings

Bank Competition   John C. Bentz House (Pasadena, Calif.)


John C. Bentz Store Buildings (Pasadena, Calif.)
Brick block for John C. Bentz, Esq. at Pasadena, California / Greene & Greene, Architects. 1900-1901. 13 sheets various media 51. 3 x 78.5 cm. (20 2/8 x 30 7/8 in.) or smaller

Scale varies.
Job no. 191.
Date from inventory and from drawings.
This set consists of 5 ink drawings with pencil on cloth, 3 ink with pencil drawings with watercolor wash applied to the verso, 2 ink with pencil drawings with watercolor wash applied to both recto and verso, 1 pencil and crayon drawing on paper, 1 blueprint on paper, and 1 ink drawing on cloth.

Index Terms
Subjects: 1. Stores. 2. John C. Bentz store building (Pasadena, Calif.) Geographic Names: 1. Pasadena (Calif.) Genre/Media: 1. Detail drawings. 2. Isometric drawings. 3. Orthographic drawings. 4. Ink drawings. 5. Pencil drawings. 6. Blueprints. 7. Watercolor wash drawings. 8. Crayon drawings. Associated Names: 1. Bentz, John C.

List of Drawings (View All Thumbnails)

1. NYDA.1960.001.00272. Foundation plan, [details of foundation in sections] : 1 JPEG | Zoom

2. NYDA.1960.001.00273. Revised drawing showing changes -- [plan of stairs in] basement : 1a JPEG | Zoom

3. NYDA.1960.001.00274. [First] floor plan, elevation of office, detail of ceiling partition : 2a JPEG | Zoom

4. NYDA.1960.001.00275. Revised drawing showing changes -- [plan of stairs in] first floor : 2a JPEG | Zoom

5. NYDA.1960.001.00276. Front elevation, detail [in section] of roof showing east rafter, roof plan, section [through front at vestibule], detail of cement mould : 3 JPEG | Zoom

6. NYDA.1960.001.00277. Revised drawing showing changes -- longitudinal section [through roof], front elevation, [section through front at vestibule] : 3a JPEG | Zoom

7. NYDA.1960.001.00278. Second floor plan : 5 JPEG | Zoom

8. NYDA.1960.001.00279. Revised drawing showing changes -- longitudinal section through stairs : 6 JPEG | Zoom

9. NYDA.1960.001.00280. 1 1/2 inch scale details of store fronts : No. 12 Aug. 1st, 1901. "For full size details see sheet no. 13". JPEG | Zoom

10. NYDA.1960.001.00281. Design for staircase in store -- section, plan, [detail drawing], 1 inch scale detail of shelf at top of stairs, inch scale detail of shelf over door, etc JPEG | Zoom

11. NYDA.1960.001.00282. Design for staircase in store -- section, plan, [detail drawing], 1 inch scale detail of shelf at top of stairs, inch scale detail of shelf over door, etc Encapsulated in mylar. JPEG | Zoom

12. NYDA.1960.001.00283. Details of iron work -- 1/2 inch scale details of cast iron columns and bearing plates, details of guard plates on piers, isometric of basement post caps, [detail drawings of] iron window guards : No. 7 July 9th, 1901. JPEG | Zoom

13. NYDA.1960.001.00284. [Detail drawings of] orig[inal] trace and lock to stair door Encapsulated in mylar. JPEG | Zoom


Bank Competition   John C. Bentz House (Pasadena, Calif.)