Dept. of General Services, Architectural drawings, plans, and specifications, ca. 1919-2002

Access and use

Location of collection:
Library of Virginia
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
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POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888
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Preferred citation:

Virginia. Dept. of General Services, Architectural drawings, plans, and specifications, 1919-2002. Accession 42516. State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Summary

Creator:
Virginia. Dept. of General Services
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Virginia. Dept. of General Services, Architectural drawings, plans, and specifications, 1919-2002. Accession 42516. State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This accession consists of architectural drawings for various state buildings from the Plan Room of the Bureau of Facilities Management, Department of General Services. The drawings include elevations, floor plans, sections, details, renderings, proposed plans, and specifications for Broad Street Station, Capitol Building, Executive Mansion, Dove Street Armory, Motor Vehicles Building (12th & Main), Federal Reserve Bank, Virginia Holocaust Museum, Home for Needy Confederate Women (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts), Confederate Memorial Chapel (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts), Robinson House Garage (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts), Virginia State Penitentiary, Virginia Retirement System Building (Planters National Bank). Architects represented include Carneal Johnston and Wright(Richmond, Va.), Taylor and Fisher (Baltimore, Md.), Glave Newman Anderson and Associates (Richmond, Va.), Ballou and Justice (Richmond, Va.), Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Co. (Norfolk, Va.), Joseph Dye Lahendro, Lee Smith and Van Dervoort (Richmond, Va.), and Alfred C. Bossom.

Architect: Glave Newman Anderson & Associates, Inc.

Unsigned.

Architect: Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Co.(HEWV) with WRT Study

Architect: Ballou and Justice, Architects-Engineers; As-Built Drawings

Signed by: H. J. Neale

Architect: Ballou and Justice, Architects-Engineers

Signed: R. L. Nicar

Signed: Vernon P. Johnson; No. 805/950

Inspector: Scott Smith

Unsigned

Architects: Carneal, Johnston & Wright, Architects and Engineers

Architects: Taylor and Fisher, Architects, Baltimore, MD

Architects: Carneal, Johnston, and Wright, Architects-Engineers

Signed: New Holland Church Furniture, New Holland, Pa.

Architect: Joseph Dye Lahendro, Architect; Includes specifications.

Architect: Lee, Smith & Van Dervoort, Architects and Engineers; Includes specifications.

Signed: Commonwealth of Virginia, Governor's Office, Division of the Budget, Section of Engineering.

Architects: Stiles L. Hartley, Architect.

Architects: Carneal and Johnston, Architects-Engineers.

Acquisition information:
Transferred from the Dept. of General Services, Bureau of Facilities Managment, 1 March 2006.
Arrangement:

Arranged alphabetically by agency/building and chronologically there under.

Architects: Carneal and Johnston, Richmond, Virginia and Alfred C. Bossom, New York City, Associated Architects.

Physical description:
154 sheets; Blueprints, Diazo prints, ink on paper, microfiche, and electrostatic prints.