Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans

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Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.

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1 technical drawing : ink on paper ; 64 x 92 cm.

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United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division. May 5, 1937.

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Established in 1957, the Tittle-Luther Partnership in Abilene, Texas merged with Lubbock-based Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc. in 2012. The firm specializes in architecture and engineering. As one of Parkhill, Smith and Cooper’s regional offices, Tittle-Luther shares an architectural history that spans over 70 years and includes nine locations in Texas and New Mexico.

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  • Main Title: Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans
  • Added Title: Mobilization Buildings, Lavatories: Types-L-1(25 Men); L-2(50 Men); L-3(100 Men); L-4(150 Men); L-5(200 Men); L-6(250 Men): 1 Story Buildings
  • Series Title: Mobilization Buildings
  • Series Title: Military Buildings

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Floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-5 (200 Men), floor plan type L-6 (250 Men), typical elevations, floor plan type L-3 (100 Men), floor plan type L-1 (25 Men), floor plan type L-2 (50 Men), floor plan type L-4 (150 Men), heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, gas fired heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and elevation detail.

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1 technical drawing : ink on paper ; 64 x 92 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Plan Number 700-285
  • Accession or Local Control No: C2014-09-02b-02
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth996400

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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David S. Castle Architectural Drawings

More than 6,500 pages of architectural drawings and blueprints created primarily during the first half of the 20th century by the David S. Castle Company architecture firm.

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These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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  • May 5, 1937

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United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division. Army Mobilization Buildings: Floor Plans, technical drawing, May 5, 1937; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth996400/: accessed May 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc..

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