37/2/20

Physical Plant

Architect's Office

Arthur S. Davis Papers, 1947-1967

Box 1:

A.I.A. Standard Filing System, 1950-52

3. Masonry Materials

4. Concrete and Monolithic Construction

4-D Concrete Form Work

E Reinforced

5. Brick Work

5-H Chimneys and Fireplaces

7. Waterproofing and Damp-proofing

8. Stone Work

9. Architectural Terra Cotta

10. Block Construction

12. Roofing, Sheet Metal and Skylights

12-19 Flashing

13. Structural Steel and Iron

14. Miscellaneous Steel and Iron

15. Ornamental Metal Works

H-2 Davidson enamel products

16. Fire-resisting doors, windows, and trim

E Aluminum Curtain Walls

17. Special Doors and Windows

D Storagewall Cabinets

A Unit Wall

19. Carpentry

A Lumber

E Millwork

E-12 Door details and specifications

Wainscoting Application

20. Furring and Lathing

21. Plastering

22. Marble, Slate, Interior Stone, Terrazo

B Slate

23. Floor and Wall, Linoleum, etc.

24. Plastic Floors

25. Paint, Painting, and Finishing

Box 2:

G Treatment for Asphalt, linoleum, rubber, vinyl and other resilient floors

B Olympic stain, wood blend, special wood treatments, preservatives

-24 M.J. Merlsin Paint Co., Inc.

26. Glass and Glazing

27. Hardware

28. Furnishings

C Balta Wall fire-retardant vinyl

29. Plumbing

30. Heating and Ventilating

C Steam and Water Heating

-24 Electric heat (Electromode)

F-5 Built-in Refrigeration

31. Electrical

F Illumination

32. Refrigeration

33. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, and Accessories

35. Equipment

36. Construction Plant

37. Insulation

B Styroforam construction details

A Moisture Condensation Facts

38. Landscape

39. Acoustics

40. Regulations

Residences General Interiors

Houses Compelitions

A Community and Regional

B Residential

1.1 Single Family Houses

2 Apartment Houses and Apartment Hotels

3 Hostelries

4 Group Housing

6	Institutional Homes

C	1	Private Clubs

3	General, Recreational, Social, Assembly, etc.

5	Sport and Athletic Facilities

D Educational

1	Elementary

2	High and Prepatory Schools

3	Colleges and Universities

5	Libraries

E	1	Museums for Inanimate Objects

2	Museums for Animate Objects

3	Planetaria

4	Expositions, Fairs and Special Displays

5	Auditoriums

6	Theaters

7	Exhibitions and Spectacle, Seated Spectators

F Administrative, Professional and Finanacial

1	Office Buildings

2	Banks

3	Stocks and Produce Exchanges

G Mercantile

1	Department stores

H Industrial

1	Factories

2	Power Plants

Box 3:

J	2	RADIO Transmitting Stations

3	Broadcasting and television studios

K	2	Automotive Traffic Facilities

3	Air Traffic Facilities

4	Water Traffic Facilities

L Governmental

1	National and State Administration Buildings

2	City and County Administration Buildings

3	Public Safety and Service Facilities

4	Military Facilities

5	Penal Institutions

M Remedial

1	Hospitals

2	Clinics and Health Centers

3	Sanatoriums, Convalescent Homes and Therapeutic

N Religious

1	Churches

O Funery

P	6	Fountains, Cascades, etc.

7	Obelisks, Triumphal Arches, Memorials, Monuments

Q Related Technologies and Materials

2.5	Metal

R Equipment

S Details

T	1	Color, Form, Composition (abstract design)

T	2	Furniture

4	Sculpture

6	Landscaping

U History, Analysis, and Description

1.1 Egyptian and Westward Asiatic

1.2 Greek and Roman

2.1 Early Christian and Byzantine

2.2 Romanesque

2.3 Gothic

3.1 Renaissance (Italy)

3.3 Renaissance (English)

3.4 Renaissance (Spanish)

German

4	Architects' Lives and Works

4.1 Early American

5.5 Mexican, Central and South America

V Architectural Practice

3	Office Organization

4	Sketches and Renderings

5	Models

6	Working Drawings

7	Specifications

8	A.I.A. Documents

W	1.1 Works of Charles A. Platt, 1933

1.2 Informal Renderings

1.3 Formal Renderings Competition

2.4 Details of Construction

Men's Residence Hall, U. of I., Urbana: Student Room Furniture, 11/20/40

Finishing Hardware, 10/16/40

Specifications for General Works for Banker's Building, Adams, Clark, and Quincy Streets, Chicago

Specifications for Women's Residence Halls, 1005 S. Lincoln, Urbana, 5/31/46

Cartoons

Color Renderings

Pencil Sketches

Etchings

Lithograph - Charcoal - Crayon - etc.

Designs, House - Single

Allied Arts

Miscellaneous

Campus Buildings

Woodcuts and Linoleum Block Prints

"Advertising? Stones?"

University of Illinois

Contracts and Purchases; H.B. #89 - "Illinois Purchasing Act"

Insurance

Pert and Critical Path

H.B. 1257 - Act to Amend "Act Regulating Wages of Laborers, Mechanics, and Other Worksmen..."

Conflict of Interstate Statute, Sen. B. #387

General Conditions

Box 4:

Building Programs, 1957-59

Building Progress Schedules, 1957-59

1959-60

1959-61

1961-63

1963-65

1963-65, Biennium

1965-67

Annual Report, 1957-58, Buildings and Remodeling

Time Schedules, 1961-63, Biennium

Fine Arts Building, 1947

Fine Arts Building, Correspondence for checking plans

Instruction to Bidders

Specifications for furnishing, fabrication and delivery; Structural Steelworks, FAB, 1947

General Specifications, FAB

Plumbing, Heating, Pipe Covering, Electric Wiring

Home Economics Data on Other Schools

Building Standards

Building Standards for comment

Civil Service Rules

Color Selection

Chicago Campus - Undergraduate Division

Chicago Undergraduate Campus, 5/17/54 - 150 per student

Chicago Undergraduate Campus, 5/17/54 - 175 per student

Contract Recommendations

Contracts, Change Orders and Business Procedures

Contract Record

Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations Building

Chicago Department, Pearce, H.W., July-September, 1950

University Signs

Survey, 1957-63

Box 5:

Test Borings (3 folders), 1957-63

University Club - Illinois Street

Veterinary Medicine Research Annex - Budget

Addition, cost estimate

Addition, cost estimates

background duties

Addition, cost estimates

ASD spec. comments

Unfinished business

Research Annex, addition, Women's Toilet Alternatives

Oct. 1961-April 1963

Water Resources Building

Polywogs Association, 3/1/53

Contract Project Specification, 1948-53

Invitations to Bid

Instructions to Bidders, ca. 1953

Bidding Procedure, 1963

Proposal Forms, ca. 1956

Library Additions, 6 through 9, 1956-60

General Conditions of Contract, Supplementary, ca. 1962

Contract Agreement Forms, Owner - Architect

Owner - Contractor, ca. 1954

Allerton Scholarship Notebooks on Ohio, N.Y., Mass., R.I., Conn., N.J.,

Architecture, 1930

Box 6:

"Book of the Allerton American Traveling Scholarship for 1930", Paul Evans, Art Davis

Two photo albums containing images of buildings visited during Allerton Scholarship Travel

"Record of Trip to New England on Allerton Scholarship" Summer of 1930, (photocopy)

INDEX OF MAJOR DIVISIONS

Numbers of Numbers of

Divisions Titles of Major Divisions Divisions TItles of Major Divisions

1. Preparations of Site and Preliminary Work

2. Excavation and Filling

3. Masonry Materials

4. Concrete and Monolithic Construction

5. Brick Masonry

6. Foundations

7. Waterproofing and Dampproofing

8. Stone Work

9. Architectural Terra Cotta

10. Masonry Unit Construction, Hollow and Solid

11. Roads, Paving, Surfacing, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Vault Lights

12. Roofing and Siding, Gypsum, Fiber, etc. other Than Wood, Sheet Metal and Skylights

13. Structural Metals

14. Miscellaneous Metal Work

15. Ornamental Metal Work and Metals in General

16. Doors, Windows, Frames, Trim and Accessories

17. Pre-fabricated Buildings and Materials Used in Combination

18. Vaults and Safes

19. Carpentry, Lumber-Exterior Coverings-and Millworking

20. Furring and Lathing

21. Plastering

22. Marble and Other Natural Stones

23. Tile, Terrazzo, Wall Boards and Miscellaneous Floor and Wall Finishes

24. Plastics

25. Paint, Painting and Finishing

26. Glass and Glazing

27. Hardware

28. Furnishings and Interior Decoration

29. Plumbing

30. Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and
Refrigeration

31. Electrical

32. Marine

33. Elevators, Moving Stairways,

Dumbwaiters and Accessories

34. Power Plant

35. Equipment

36. Construction Plant

37. Insulation

38. Landscape Work

39. Acoustics

40. Codes, Standards and Construction

Regulations

41. Architectural and Sculptural Models

and Renderings