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Series II: Project Drawings

Charles J. Willett House (Pasadena, Calif.)   Nathan H. Williams House (Altadena, Calif.). Garage


Nathan H. Wiliiams House (Altadena, Calif.)
Residence for Dr. N.H. Williams, Altadena, Calif. / Greene & Greene, Architects. 1915-1916. 73 sheets various media 110.8 x 132.5 cm. (43 5/8 x 52 1/4 in.) or smaller

Date partially from inventory.
Job no. 343.
This set consists of 29 pencil drawings on tracing paper, 10 pencil drawings on paper, 8 pencil and ink drawings on tracing paper, 5 blueprints with crayon markings on paper, 9 pencil and crayon drawings on tracing paper, 4 blueprints with pencil and crayon markings on paper, 4 blueprints with pencil markings on paper, 3 pencil drawings on tracing paper with pencil applied to the verso, 3 blueprints on paper, 1 charcoal drawing on tracing paper, 1 blueprint with chalk markings on paper, 1 pencil and ink drawing on tracing paper with crayon applied to the verso, and 1 pencil drawing on tracing paper with crayon applied to the verso.

Index Terms
Subjects: 1. Houses. 2. Pools. 3. Nathan H. Williams house (Altadena, Calif.) Geographic Names: 1. Altadena (Calif.) Genre/Media: 1. Detail drawings. 2. Site plans. 3. Sketches. 4. Perspective drawings. 5. Diagrams. 6. Orthographic drawings. 7. Pencil drawings. 8. Blueprints. 9. Ink drawings. 10. Crayon drawings. 11. Charcoal drawings. 12. Chalk drawings. Associated Names: 1. Williams, Nathan H. 2. Hadden Sprinkler Co. 3. George E. Richardson Plumbing.

List of Drawings (View All Thumbnails)

1. NYDA.1960.001.04572. Foundation plan [with details in sections] : Sheet no. 1 JPEG | MrSID

2. NYDA.1960.001.04573R. Foundation plan [with details in sections] : Sheet no. 1 JPEG | MrSID

3. NYDA.1960.001.04573V. [Unidentified sketches] JPEG | MrSID

4. NYDA.1960.001.04574. Foundation plan [with details in sections] : Sheet no. 1 JPEG | MrSID

5. NYDA.1960.001.04575. First floor plan : Sheet no. 2 JPEG | MrSID

6. NYDA.1960.001.04576R. First floor plan : Sheet no. 2 JPEG | MrSID

7. NYDA.1960.001.04576V. [Unidentified sketches] JPEG | MrSID

8. NYDA.1960.001.04577. Second floor plan : Sheet no. 3 JPEG | MrSID

9. NYDA.1960.001.04578R. Second floor plan : Sheet no. 3 JPEG | MrSID

10. NYDA.1960.001.04578V. [Unidentified sketch] JPEG | MrSID

11. NYDA.1960.001.04579. South elevation : Sheet no. 4 JPEG | MrSID

12. NYDA.1960.001.04580. South elevation, [detail sketch] : Sheet no. 4 JPEG | MrSID

13. NYDA.1960.001.04581. East elevation : Sheet no. 5 JPEG | MrSID

14. NYDA.1960.001.04582R. East elevation [with detail sketch of plant stand] : Sheet no. 5 JPEG | MrSID

15. NYDA.1960.001.04582V. [Unidentified sketch] JPEG | MrSID

16. NYDA.1960.001.04583. North elevation : Sheet no. 6 JPEG | MrSID

17. NYDA.1960.001.04584R. North elevation : Sheet no. 6 JPEG | MrSID

18. NYDA.1960.001.04584V. [Unidentified sketches] JPEG | MrSID

19. NYDA.1960.001.04585. West elevation : Sheet no. 7 JPEG | MrSID

20. NYDA.1960.001.04586R. West elevation : Sheet no. 7 JPEG | MrSID

21. NYDA.1960.001.04586V. [Construction detail of] skylight JPEG | MrSID

22. NYDA.1960.001.04587. [Interior elevations] -- west side pantry, north side dining rm., north side living room, east side bath #1, west side living room ; [sections through hall and stairs] : Sheet no. 8 JPEG | MrSID

23. NYDA.1960.001.04588. [Interior elevations] -- west side pantry, north side dining rm., north side living room, east side bath #1, west side living room ; [sections through hall and stairs] : Sheet no. 8 JPEG | MrSID

24. NYDA.1960.001.04589. [Interior elevations] -- west side pantry, north side dining rm., north side living room, east side bath #1, west side living room ; [sections through hall and stairs] : Sheet no. 8 JPEG | MrSID

25. NYDA.1960.001.04590. Construction details -- [section through exterior wall], elev. of foundation vent, part elev. of sash showing hood, part elev. [of sash] showing interior finish, [section through rafter with] front view of bracket (dashed lines show side view of brackets in gables), plan of bracket (looking up), roofs of all porches, detail of stairway : Sheet no. 9 JPEG | MrSID

26. NYDA.1960.001.04591. Construction details -- [section through exterior wall], elev. of foundation vent, part elev. of sash showing hood, part elev. [of sash] showing interior finish, [section through rafter with] front view of bracket (dashed lines show side view of brackets in gables), plan of bracket (looking up), roofs of all porches, detail of stairway :nSheet no. 9 "For set 3". JPEG | MrSID

27. NYDA.1960.001.04592. F[ull] s[ize] d[etails] of exterior doors and sash : Sheet no. 10 JPEG | MrSID

28. NYDA.1960.001.04593. Porch details -- plan of covered terrace, detail of brackets in gable ends, plan of roof over covered terrace, side view [and] end view [of] screened porch steps, section on line A-A, part elevation [showing column], half sect'n on line B-B, plan of covered porch : Sheet no. 11 JPEG | MrSID

29. NYDA.1960.001.04594. Porch construction details : Revision of and supplement to Sheet no. 11 JPEG | MrSID

30. NYDA.1960.001.04595. F.S.D. of chimney tie rod : Sheet no. 12 JPEG | MrSID

31. NYDA.1960.001.04596. Detail of chimney -- [elevation, section], plan on line D-D, plan above second floor, plan at first floor : Sheet no. 13 JPEG | MrSID

32. NYDA.1960.001.04597. F.S.D. of gutter : Sheet no. 14 JPEG | MrSID

33. NYDA.1960.001.04598. F.S.D. of leaders and heads -- elevation, plan : Sheet no. 15 JPEG | MrSID

34. NYDA.1960.001.04599. F.S.D. of gable vents : Sheet no. 16 JPEG | MrSID

35. NYDA.1960.001.04600. F.S.D. of brackets in gables (except 4 in N.W. gable, which are detailed on sheet no. 18) : Sheet no. 17 JPEG | MrSID

36. NYDA.1960.001.04601. F.S.D. of brackets in N.W. gable (4 of these) : Sheet no. 18 "For F.S.D. of brackets for other gables see sheet no. 17". JPEG | MrSID

37. NYDA.1960.001.04602. F.S.D. of perforations on columns -- half elevation : Sheet no. 19 "Note -- architect will locate perforations on cols. at job". JPEG | MrSID

38. NYDA.1960.001.04603. [Partial] F.S.D. of perforations on colum[ns] -- half ele[vation] : Sheet [no. 19] One of the perforations was cut out, the other two have holes punched in their outlines but were not cut out. JPEG | MrSID

39. NYDA.1960.001.04604. [Unidentified full size detail: TEMP] JPEG | MrSID

40. NYDA.1960.001.04605. F.S.D. of perforations for porches -- perforation "A", dashed lines show perf. "C", half perforation "B" ; diagram[s] showing location of perforations -- south side [and] east (and west) [side of] front entrance, north side (south side same as this) [and] east side [of] north covered porch : Sheet no. 20 JPEG | MrSID

41. NYDA.1960.001.04606. F.S.D.of perforations for porches -- perforation "A", dashed lines show perf. "C", half perforation "B" ; diagram[s] showing location of perforations -- south side [and] east (and west) [side of] front entrance, north side (south side same as this) [and] east side [of] north covered porch : Sheet no. 20 Most of the perforations on this print are cut out. JPEG | MrSID

42. NYDA.1960.001.04607. Door schedule [with full size details] : Sheet no. 21 JPEG | MrSID

43. NYDA.1960.001.04608. F.S.D. of tile plinths, etc. for bathrooms -- plan of casing and plinth, elevation : Sheet no. 22 JPEG | MrSID

44. NYDA.1960.001.04609. F.S.D. of interior finish -- [elevation, sections] : Sheet no. 23 JPEG | MrSID

45. NYDA.1960.001.04610. Detail of stairs : Sheet no. 24 Approved by Mr. C.S. Greene Sept. 14. JPEG | MrSID

46. NYDA.1960.001.04611. Details of skylight -- section (looking west), plan (looking up), [full size detail] : Sheet no. 25 JPEG | MrSID

47. NYDA.1960.001.04612. Details of sideboard in dining rm. -- side elevation, half front elevation, section, half plan, plan of drwr "A", full size details : Sheet no. 26 JPEG | MrSID

48. NYDA.1960.001.04613. Full size details [of sideboard in dining room] JPEG | MrSID

49. NYDA.1960.001.04614. [Details of sideboard in dining room -- side elevation, half front elevation, section, half plan, full size details] "Traced". JPEG | MrSID

50. NYDA.1960.001.04615. Stair details -- view looking north [with] F.S.D., [view] looking south ; F.S.D. of handrail and brkts., sect'n thru handrail, sect'n thru bottom of panel and finish wall string ; plan of corner, sect'n thru top of panel, part elev. of bottom of panel, F.S.D. of perforations, F.S.D. of stair nosing and mould : Sheet no. 27 JPEG | MrSID

51. NYDA.1960.001.04616. [Stair details -- plan and section of handrail, section through bottom of panel and finish wall string, section through top of panel, part elevation of bottom of panel, full size detail of perforations, F.S.D. of stair nosing and mould] JPEG | MrSID

52. NYDA.1960.001.04617. Detail[s] of bookcases in living room : Sheet no. 28 JPEG | MrSID

53. NYDA.1960.001.04618. [Perspective sketch of bookcase corner?] JPEG | MrSID

54. NYDA.1960.001.04619. Kitchen and pantry details -- north side of pantry, west side of pantry, south side of pantry ; detail[s] of cases above counter shelf -- swinging doors, sliding doors ; sect'n thru cupb'ds below counter shelf, sect'n thru dr'w'rs, plan of corner ; west side of kitchen, south side of kitchen ; north side bathrm. #2, west side bathrm #2 ; [details of dressers] in clos[et] off bath #2 [and in] bed[room] #1 closet ; sect'n thru bin, plan, F.S.D. [of] hook and eye ; medicine case details : Sheet no. 29 Images of north and west sides of bathroom #2 are crossed out with notation -- "See later detail". JPEG | MrSID

55. NYDA.1960.001.04620. [Rough sketches of] bathrm. #2, west side JPEG | MrSID

56. NYDA.1960.001.04621. Details of case in bath #2 -- north side of room, section [through case], section A-A, F.S.D. of center guides, plan [and] elevation [of mirror?], F.S. section [and] plan of corner [of case] : Sheet no. 30 JPEG | MrSID

57. NYDA.1960.001.04622. [Sketches of] case for bath 2 -- looking northm [looking west] JPEG | MrSID

58. NYDA.1960.001.04623. [Sketches of case for] bath #2 -- north, west ; [sketch of full size section of tile base] JPEG | MrSID

59. NYDA.1960.001.04624. Details of living rm. mantel : Sheet no. 31 JPEG | MrSID

60. NYDA.1960.001.04625. [Elevation of living room mantel] JPEG | MrSID

61. NYDA.1960.001.04626. [Site] plan of grounds ; [elevations of fences on east and north property lines] : Sheet no. 32 JPEG | MrSID

62. NYDA.1960.001.04627. [Site] plan of grounds JPEG | MrSID

63. NYDA.1960.001.04628. Plan [of grounds] showing area to be sprinkled 28/16 [sic] The Hadded Sprinkler Co. of Pasadena, JPEG | MrSID

64. NYDA.1960.001.04629. [Plan of grounds showing] sprinkler system George E. Richardson Plumbing. JPEG | MrSID

65. NYDA.1960.001.04630. Details of pool, steps, and walls -- front view, half plan, sect'n [and] side view of front steps ; plan of pool and retaining wall ; elevation of wall, etc. [with] sect'n thru steps [and] section thru pool ; detail of wall on north prop[erty] line [with] typical section ; details of incinerator : Sheet no. 33 JPEG | MrSID

66. NYDA.1960.001.04631. Details of pool, steps, and walls -- front view, half plan, sect'n [and] side view of front steps ; plan of pool and retaining wall ; elevation of wall, etc. [with] sect'n thru steps [and] section thru pool ; detail of wall on north prop[erty] line [with] typical section ; details of incinerator : Sheet no. 33 JPEG | MrSID

67. NYDA.1960.001.04632. Details of pool, steps, and walls -- front view, half plan, sect'n [and] side view of front steps ; plan of pool and retaining wall ; elevation of wall, etc. [with] sect'n thru steps [and] section thru pool ; detail of wall on north prop[erty] line [with] typical section ; details of incinerator : Sheet no. 33 JPEG | MrSID

68. NYDA.1960.001.04633. Med[icine] case in bath #1 -- [elevation], plan of jamb "Height changed at job by H.M.G.". JPEG | MrSID

69. NYDA.1960.001.04634. [Perspective sketch of house] JPEG | MrSID

70. NYDA.1960.001.04635. F.S.D. [of] cut on verge boards JPEG | MrSID

71. NYDA.1960.001.04636. [Unidentified section] JPEG | MrSID

72. NYDA.1960.001.04637. [Full size detail of gutter] JPEG | MrSID

73. NYDA.1960.001.04638. Section [of grounds] taken just east of front ent[rance] p[or]ch (looking west) JPEG | MrSID

74. NYDA.1960.001.04639. [Sketch of unidentified section through grounds] JPEG | MrSID

75. NYDA.1960.001.04640. [Elevation of hookcase?] JPEG | MrSID

76. NYDA.1960.001.04641. [Unidentified detail sketches] JPEG | MrSID


Charles J. Willett House (Pasadena, Calif.)   Nathan H. Williams House (Altadena, Calif.). Garage