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Eliot Congregational Church, Roxbury, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Location Note

Vertical file 3; drawer 13; folder 8

GUSN

GUSN-252934

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Description

This set of drawings includes four preliminary measured drawings in pencil on typewriter paper; a rough pencil sketch of an elevation, four early studies, a measured front elevation and tower, a plan, elevation, and detail of the lower tower, a plan elevation and detail of the upper story, all of the above in ink on vellum. There are two unfinished drawings of the lower and upper stories.

Details

Descriptive Terms

churches (buildings)
church towers
architectural drawings (visual works)
preliminary drawings (drawings)
elevations (building divisions)
floor plans

Physical Description

1 set of 15 architectural drawings

Collection Code

AR003

Collection Name

Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

Reference Code

AR003.001.041

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Frank Chouteau, 1876-1947 (Delineator)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
preliminary drawings (drawings)
elevations (building divisions)
floor plans

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 3; drawer 13; folder 8

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