Architect's drawing, layout of Melrose post office, Melrose, Massachusetts, 4925-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390404

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Description

The image is an architect's drawing of the layout for the first floor plan of the Melrose Post Office in Melrose, Massachusetts. The plan outlines various labeled areas, including a main floor, workroom, lookout gallery, lavatory, inspection area, private space, and vault. There is an enclosed space and a room marked "lobby space" near the front entrance, which is accessed by steps. The image includes a note indicating J.H. Broderick Co., Inc. as the engineers and general contractors.

Details

Descriptive Terms

architectural drawings (visual works)
floor plans
post offices
institutional buildings
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025965
B-Series negative 4925-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.002.001.4925-B

Places

Melrose (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1980-06.

Description Level

Item

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