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Cass Gilbert, Inc. Collection
(acquired from Butterfields)
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Box 1

Correspondence 1940 - Dome problems/Roof leaks

Correspondence 1940 - riverbank treatment

Correspondence 1940 - lighting

Correspondence 1940 - miscellaneous

Correspondence 1941 Dome and Roof

Correspondence 1941 Capitol improvements/repairs

Correspondence Proposed new building 1946

Correspondence Beautification Project 1946

Correspondence - 1947-1948 Repairs, sidewalks

Correspondence Parking Building 1952

Correspondence 1963 Lighting

Miscellaneous documents

Houston G. Young to Mrs. Julia Finch Gilbert, 1 May 1939. Re: thanks for payment for Loyalty Permanent Endowment Fund in honor of husband

Homer A. Holt to Cass Gilbert, Jr. 23 March 1963. Re. legislative bill 272 to increase state bonding total.

Blank form, standard agreement between owner and architect, n.d.

Specifications

Specifications, State Office Building No. 1 North Group, The State of West Virginia as Represented by The State Office Building Commission, Cass Gilbert, Inc. Architect 342 Madison Ave. New York 17, New York, ca. 110 pages

Specifications, West Virginia State Parking Building Charleston, West Virginia, The State Office Building Commission of West Virginia, Okey L. Patteson, Governor, Chairman, Chauncey Browning, Attorney-General, D. L. Gainer, Director of the Budget, Secretary, State Capitol Charleston, West Virginia, Architect Cass Gilbert, Jr. 342 Madison Avenue, New York 17, New York, "Addendum No. 1 to Specifications Dated April 11, 1952 for Construction of West Virginia State Parking Building, Charleston, West Virginia. Book includes 15 March 1952 specifications and "Addendum Number One," one page, dated 25 April 1952

Specifications titled "West Virginia State Office Building No. 3 - Section No. 30 Plumbing and Drainage Work,"1949, 29 pages

Specifications titled "West Virginia State Office Building No. 3 - Section No. 31 Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning,"1949, 58 pages

Specifications, Building #3, Barber Colman Uni-Flo Grilles and Registers, 1950

Specifications, Building #3, American Standard Heating Plumbing for bathroom fixtures, 1950 (2 sets)

Booklet, "Lighting Fixtures State Office Building Number 3," stamped "Returned for Revision 5/18/50" and "Office Copy. Series of lighting fixture drawings and catalog descriptions for various lighting fixtures, 20 pages

Cass Gilbert, Inc. Collection
(acquired from Butterfields)
Box 2

Agreement, Capitol Construction, 1921

Agreement between Capitol Building Commission and Cass Gilbert, 23 July 1921 signed by Gilbert, Gov. Morgan and Commission secretary Houston Young

Building 3 Agreement, ads for bids, addendums

Signed agreement between State Office Building Commission and Cass Gilbert Jr., 2 July 1945 for new office building - 8 p. carbon with original signatures of Governor Meadows, Budget Director Koontz, Attorney General Partlow and Gilbert

Photostatic negative copy of Agreement entered into by The State Office Building Commission of West Virginia and Cass Gilbert, Jr., Architect, 2 July 1945, 8pp. Signed by Governor Meadows, Director of Budget C. H. Koontz, Attorney General Ira Partlow, and Cass Gilbert, Jr. [rolled and creased]

Clipping from West Virginia Construction News, October 1945, p. 9, showing rendering of new office bldg., Building 3, and article about project.

6 copies advertising for bids for construction of Building #3, 1 September 1949

Addendum Two, Proposal No. 1, Contract No. 1 Excavation, Foundation & General Construction, 26 October 1949

Letter, Cass Gilbert Jr. to D. L. Gainer, State Office Building Commission 24 June 1949 re: shipping bids, bonds and other document sets for new building (carbon)

Memorandum, Re. Estimated cost and financing proposal for state office building, 6 December 1948, carbon

D. L. Gainer, Sec. State Office Bldg. Comm. to Cass Gilbert, Jr. 27 April 1949. Re. Plan to proceed with building but request of cost estimate

Cass Gilbert, Jr. to State Office Bldg. Comm., 18 November 1949. Re. Comments on review of bids and recommendations, carbon

Building 3 Correspondence 1950

[note: much of time correspondence labeled Gilbert was on his letterhead but from C. Holmes Rapp, his agent in Charleston]

Building 3 Correspondence 1951-52

[note: much of time correspondence labeled Gilbert was on his letterhead but from C. Holmes Rapp, his agent in Charleston]

Building #3 bills and invoices 1949-1953

Clippings, articles

Photographs - Miscellaneous

Negative print of Bollinger construction photo #62, 16 February 1931 showing work on dome

8x10 negative and copy print of proposed Peace and War Memorial

Photographs - Development of Grounds 1946

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 9/3/46 view of East Wing taken from West Wing showing development of grounds between, air compressor in foreground 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 8/1/46" view taken from Main Building showing both wings, steam shovel in distance, development of grounds; site of future Building 3 would be straight ahead 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 8/1/46" view of East Wing from outer corner of West Wing showing development of grounds between, shovel and bulldozer 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 8/1/46" view of West Wing from outer corner of East Wing showing development of grounds between, 2 shovels and bulldozer 2 copies

B&W photograph title "Development of Grounds 9/3/46" looking south towards Main Unit with both wings, showing landscaping work between wings, truck and car in image 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 12/1/46" view of West Wing from East Wing showing pool, sidewalk and paving, air compressor and truck 3 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 9/3/46" view taken from Main Building showing both wings, truck in distance, development of grounds; site of future Building 3 would be straight ahead 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 12/1/46" view looking south towards Main Unit showing paving, pool, sidewalks 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 11/1/46" view taken from West Wing looking east showing construction of circle and pool area, steam shovel and compressor 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 12/1/46" view taken from steps of Main Unit looking north showing circle area with fountain that appears to be complete 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 10/1/46" view taken from south looking north to Main Unit showing construction of drive and entrance with pool excavation in background, side perspectives of both wings 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 10/1/46" view showing East Wing taken from West Wing showing work on circle area, forms in place for sidewalk 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 10/1/46" view showing West Wing taken from East Wing showing work on circle area, forms in place for sidewalk, steamroller in left foreground 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 11/1/46" view showing West Wing taken from East Wing showing work on circle area, paving completed, steam shovel working on pool 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 10/1/46" view taken from Main Unit looking north showing forms in place for paving 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 11/1/46" view taken from Main Unit looking south showing construction of drive and entrance with pool excavation in background, side perspectives of both wings, truck grill in left foreground

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 11/1/46" view taken from Main Unit looking north showing construction of pool, forms for paving, side perspectives of both wings 2 copies

B&W photograph titled "Development of Grounds 9/3/46" view taken from East Wing towards West Wing showing beginning grounds work 2 copies

Photographs - Parking Building 1952-53

B&W photograph titled Capitol Office Parking Building 7/17/52 site clearance, probably from Washington St. looking north, Sanitary Grocery sign to right Sprague A. Bollinger, photographer 3 copies

B&W photograph titled Capitol Office Parking Building 7/17/52 site clearance, probably looking west/northwest from Washington St. Sprague A. Bollinger 3 copies

B&W photograph titled Capitol Office Parking Building 7/17/52 site clearance, probably looking north/northeast from Washington St. Capitol Rest. & Bev. Equip. Co. billboard in center Sprague A. Bollinger 3 copies

B&W photograph titled alley East Boundary W Va St Parking Bldg. California Ave., showing corner of construction site and house, appear to be looking South or East, 9/9/1952, photo by Sprague A. Bollinger

B&W photograph titled alley located East Boundary W Va State Parking Bldg. California Ave., with site to left, appear to be looking north, 9/9/1952, photo by Sprague A. Bollinger

B&W photograph title alley behind State Capitol Parking Bldg. California Ave., , 9/9/1952, photo by Sprague A. Bollinger

B&W photograph titled Bldg. located side of W Va St. Parking Bldg., California Ave., construction site in left foreground with Sanitary Grocery immediately beside, 9/9/1952, photo by Sprague A. Bollinger

B&W photograph showing construction of steel for ground level of parking garage on California Ave., appears to be looking South or Southeast, 15 December 1952

B&W photograph showing construction of steel for ground level of parking garage on California Ave., appears to be looking North or Northeast, 15 December 1952

B&W photograph showing construction of steel for ground level of parking garage on California Ave., appears to be looking North or Northwest, 15 December 1952

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., steel and forms for concrete, workers, looking west with Bldg. 3 in background, 3 March 1953 [3 prints]

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., steel and forms for concrete, second floor in place, workers, looking West/Northwest, 3 March 1953 [3 prints]

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., steel and forms for concrete, workers, appear to be in concrete pour, looking east/southeast, 3 March 1953 [3 prints]

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., steel and forms for concrete, workers, looking from California Ave., looking east, 3 March 1953 [3 prints]

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., steel and forms for concrete, workers appear to be involved in concrete pour, looking South, 3 March 1953 [3 prints]

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., steel and forms for concrete, from California Ave., looking Northeast, 3 March 1953 [3 prints]

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., working on third level, from California Ave. side, 6 April 1953

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave., work on third level, appear to be looking west/northwest, 6 April 1953

B&W photograph showing construction of parking garage on California Ave. work on third level, looking at entrance on California Ave. side with W.E. Bollinger & Son truck van in photo, 6 April 1953

B&W photograph of what appears to be completed parking garage on California Ave., caption- "West Va. State Parking Bld'g. Cass Gilbert, Architect, New York. C.H. Jimison & Sons, Contractors. August 5th. 1953," appears to be looking west/northwest

B&W photographs of what appears to be completed parking garage on California Ave., caption- "West Va. State Parking Bld'g. Cass Gilbert, Architect, New York. C.H. Jimison & Sons, Contractors. August 5th. 1953," appears to be looking entrance on California Ave. side

Photographs - Miscellaneous of Main Capitol Building

B&W photograph [proof] of memorial tablet in Capitol Bldg., Senate foyer, to Roy Earl Parrish, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof] of Capitol Dome interior, completed, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof] of interior of Governor's Office showing walls and furniture, painting of Black Water Falls hanging left, portrait of President F. D. Roosevelt, and small framed portrait of Governor Meadows on table, Bldg. 3 in corner, ca. 1950.

B&W photograph [proof] of Black Water Falls painting in Governor's Office, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof] of Capitol looking South at Main section showing completed entrance, driveway with numerous cars, fountain in background, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof] of Capitol dome exterior, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof] of columns of Capitol portico, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof] showing full view of Capitol with completed landscaping on north side, taken from hill above, n.d.

Photographs - Governor's Mansion

B&W photograph [proof], view of Governor's Mansion taken from Capitol dome perspective, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof], view of Governor's Mansion taken from Kanawha Blvd. with Capitol visible partially to right, n.d.

B&W photograph [proof], full frontal view of Mansion with house to left, post 1946

Photographs - Building No. 3 (DMV Building) designed by Cass Gilbert, Jr.

B&W photograph showing architect's rendering of Building 3, n.d.

B&W photograph showing map of state and adjacent states wit "winged wheel," ornamental panel, from Federal Seaboard Terra Cotta Corp., 28 July 1950 [two prints]

B&W photograph showing five men looking at terra cotta plaque representing "Spirit of West Virginia" done by sculptor Paul Jennewein [Cass Gilbert, Jr. L], Ben Guion, photographer, 25 Jan. 1951

B&W photograph showing two men looking at terra cotta plaque representing "Spirit of West Virginia" done by sculptor Paul Jennewein [Cass Gilbert, Jr. L], Ben Guion, photographer, 25 Jan. 1951

B&W photograph showing six men looking at terra cotta plaque representing "Spirit of West Virginia" done by sculptor Paul Jennewein [Cass Gilbert, Jr. L], Ben Guion, photographer, 25 Jan. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - basement floor, south corridor looking west, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - basement elevator lobby, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - basement floor west end showing air handler, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - basement floor, east end, with air handler and other mechanicals, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - basement floor, south corridor looking east, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - ground floor, west end looking south, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - ground floor, south corridor looking west, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - second floor, elevator lobby, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - third floor, north side looking east, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - third floor, elevator lobby, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - fourth floor elevator lobby, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - fifth floor elevator lobby, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - sixth floor elevator lobby, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - sixth floor, south corridor looking west, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - seventh floor looking toward elevator lobby, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing interior of Bldg. 3 - eighth floor, ph. Ray T. Cummings, Bollinger Commercial Studio, 3 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing machine room, ninth floor, Bldg. 3, Ph. Ray T. Cummings 19 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph showing machine room, ninth floor, Bldg. 3, Ph. Ray T. Cummings 19 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph exterior of Bldg. 3, showing roof drains, south side, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph exterior of Bldg. 3, showing roof drains, south east corner, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph exterior of Bldg. 3, showing roof drains on seventh level, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph exterior of Bldg. 3, showing two men working on roof drains on seventh level, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph exterior of Bldg. 3, from east side, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph interior of Bldg. 3, showing wall treatment of fire proof tile and series of doorways, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph interior of Bldg. 3, showing two men in large incomplete room, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph of interior, Bldg. 3, showing window with space heater, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph of interior, Bldg. 3, showing two windows with space heaters, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph of interior, Bldg. 3, showing three windows with space heaters, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph of interior, Bldg. 3, showing sewer drain pipe partially installed, ph. A. S. Holt, Bollinger, 22 Feb. 1951

B&W photograph of exterior, Bldg. 3, showing front and east facade from Washington St., n.d. [two prints; one 8" x 10" negative]

B&W photograph of exterior, Bldg. 3, showing front and west facade from Washington St., n.d. [two prints; one 8" x 10" negative]

Drawings/Blueprints - possible sites for Main Capitol Building

Location 4 schemes A-D, 08/17/1921 - (appears to be on Capitol Hill - north extension of Capitol Street, scheme A shows Capitol and Broad (now Leon Sullivan Way). 2 site elevations, 4 plans

Sites 6 & 7, 08/1921 - bordered by Washington, California, Kanawha and Duffy or Washington, Kentucky, Kanawha and Oney. 4 drawings, 1 memo

Duffy Street Site, 12/1921 - bordered by Washington, California, Kanawha and Duffy - very close to current location. 13 pp

Site 14 - 09/1921 Edgewood Drive. 7 pp

McFarland Street Site, 12/1921 - bordered by McFarland, Virginia, Broad (now Leon Sullivan Way) and Kanawha. 1 p.

Capitol Hill Site 12/1921 - bordered by Smith, Summers, Capitol Hill and Shrewsbury. 1 p.

Old Capitol Site 12/1921 - bordered by Capitol, Washington, Shrewsbury and Lee. 1 p.

Sites 9 and 5 n.d. - Site 9 across Elk on West Side centered at Monongalia and Pennsylvania; Site 5 centered at Virginia and Clendenin near Elk/Kanawha confluence. 2 pp.

Site 23 n.d. elevated above C&O railroad tracks and Kanawha River, possibly in South Hills - 3 pp.

Sites 17 and 18 08/1921 - site along Kanawha River including lagoon 6 pp.

Site 20 08/1921 no location given, schemes A-B, 6 pp. drawings and 1 memo

Drawings/Blueprints - Main Capitol Building

Sketch, pencil, of concrete beams Room 59 Ground floor, 12 July 1924

Large bid sheet, Proposal for General Construction and Mechanical Equipment Office Building #1, opened 21 December 1923

Blueprint, Detail of Dome, Drum of Dome and Lantern; Plans «" and 1" scale Drawing #104, n.d. (Original on linen)

Folder labeled Exterior Scale Details 101 to 113, 108-P1

Blueprint, Exterior Details of Main Entrance Portico, Drawing #103 14 October 1929 (rev. 4 April 1930) (original on linen)

Blueprint, Exterior Details of East and West Loggias, Drawing #102 14 October 1929 (rev. 4 April 1930) (original on linen)

Blueprint, Exterior Details of End Pavilions, Drawing #101 14 October 1929 (rev. 4 April 1930) (original on linen)

Blueprint, Porte Cochere Grades of Drive "Y" and Borders, Drawing #107 26 June 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Inscription for Stone Panels Drum of Dome, Drawing #113, 3 July 1931 (pencil on tracing paper)

Photostatic negative copy of streets adjacent to Capitol Building construction site showing radius, top of rail main track 603.95 U.S.G. Survey. "Note:- Have taken a reading on the main track from ground floor Main Bldg. ground floor= 56.000, Top of rail= 46.345=9.6555" Initials HSW.3/8/32. Reverse side has unidentified sketch of unidentified building facade in pencil. [rolled and creased]

Photostatic negative copy showing streets and lots with acreage surrounding Capitol Bldg. site, unidentified and undated. [rolled and creased]

Plastic envelope:

Negative reduced copy of portion of drawing #104 (above)

Photocopy of Development For State Capitol Grounds 20 June 1932

Photocopy of sketch of legislative chamber interior 6 March 1923

Photocopy of sketch of legislative chamber interior 12 March 1923

Negative photocopy of sketch of Senate chamber 15 May 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of House 16 May 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of Senate and House lobby 10 May 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of rotunda 10 March 1923

Negative photocopy of sketch of ground floor entrance hall and rotunda 13 June 1927

Negative photocopy of sketch of lobby on first floor 25 April 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of entrance hall ground floor 20 June 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of section through entrance hall at end of east and west axis 24 June 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of entrance hall ground floor elevator side 21 June 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of corridors adjacent to rotunda ground floor 18 June 1929

Negative photocopy of sketch of carriage entrance n.d.

Negative photocopy of sketch of foyer or rotunda? N.d.

Negative photocopy of sketch of main entrance 24 May 1929

Envelope labeled Full Size Details 2051 to 2075; pencilled note West Virginia State Capitol before Cass Gilbert died 1930 and before

Blueprint, Marblework Stairs No. 2, 3, 4, 5 Drawing #2051, 19 June 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Detail of Spiral at start of Stairs 2, 3, 4, 5, Drawing #2051-A, 2 February 1931 (rev. 17 February 1931) (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, W. 1 Railing Stairs 2, 3, 4, 5, Drawing #2052, 17 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Marble Details Foyers 119 and 121, Drawing #2053, 3 July 1930 (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, Interior Marble for Foyers and Main Rotunda, Drawing #2054 2 July 1930 (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, Ornamental Band Course Main Rotunda, Drawing #2055, 7 July 1930 (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, Marble & Plaster Details Entries to House & Senate, Drawing #2056, 10 July 1930 (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, Details of "K" and "N" Doors 1st Floor, Drawing #2057, 18 July 1930 (rev. 15 August 1930) (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, Marble Bench at Rostra, House and Senate, Drawing #2058, 12 November 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Scale and F. S. Details of Corner Stone, Drawing #2059, 23 July 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, F. S. Detail of Sliding Doors "V" and "L" doors, #2060, 1 August 1930 (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, Marble Key Block Main Rotunda, Drawing #2061, 9 July 1930 (pencil on paper)

Blueprint, Senate and House Retiring Rooms Mantel and Scale Elevations, Drawing #2062, 20 August 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Senate and House Retiring Room, Plaster Cornice Wood Pilaster, Drawing #2063, 20 August 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Senate and House Retir'g Rooms Door and Window Details, Drawing #2064, 20 August 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Pres. and Speaker Recpn. Rm. & Private Office Wood Details, Drawing #2065, 27 August 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Senate and House Pres. and Speaker Recpn. Room and Private Office Plaster Corn., Drawing #2066, 27 August 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Detail of Door to Observation Platform, Drawing #2067, 5 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Details of Steel Elevator Doors, Drawing #2068, 2 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Details of K1 Doors House and Senate, Drawing #2069, 11 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Detail at Observation Platform Brackets and Rosettes, Drawing #2070, 5 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Detail of Lantern Level 298'3" to 313'7", Drawing #2071, 5 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Detail of Lantern 313'9" level to 319'3", Drawing #2072, 5 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Detail of Lantern Level 319'3" to 323'6", Drawing #2073, 5 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Detail of Flag Pole and Base, Drawing #2074, 5 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Blueprint, Grilles at Galleries House and Senate, Drawing #2075, 8 September 1930 (pencil on tracing paper)

Drawings/Blueprints - Building 3

Blueprint No. 32A8585, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, "Metal Cladswgr. - indoor Horiz. Drawout Type 50-DH-5- 23 March 1950. Additional description typed on back regarding electrical service stamped approved 11 July 1950

Blueprint No. 32A8587, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, "Metal Cladswgr. - indoor Horiz. Drawout Type 50-DH-5- 23 March 1950. Additional description typed on back regarding electrical service stamped approved 11 July 1950

Blueprint, "Precast Cement Treads with Non-Slip `Integro' Mats for Stairs No. 1 & 2" by Integro, Inc. for General Floor Company, 3 Jan. 1951

Blueprint, "Revisions to Ground Floor Plan Duct Distribution," Jaros, Baum & Bolles, 1 August 1950

Blueprint, "Elevator Entrance JambJ-20 by W.S. Tyler Company, Cleveland OH, 1 Dec. 1944 [but appears to have markings like other Bldg. 3 drawings.]

Blueprint, No. CA-1601, "Next Car Up" sign, 27 July 1950

Drawing No. X-3734, "Spec. Hot Water Coils 2 Row- 8 Tube Face, Aerofin Corporation, 31 Jan. 1950, for correction 31 May 1950. Attached to drawing are six smaller sheets relating to steam heat coils dated orig. 27 Nov. 1948 but stamped 8 May 1950

Drawing, No. 50CI-301-BJ, West Va. State Office Bldg. #3, "Two Stage Air Washer," Carrier Corp. 14 April 1950

Drawing, "Instructions for Mounting RO-894 Type A1" lighting fixture, 18 May 1950

Drawings, "Recessed Troffer," Type FF3, and others related to this style fixture, dated 24 Oct. 1950 and 15 Jan. 1951 [5 sheets]

Drawings for Hall P.B.Panel, #0-1794, dated 22 February 1950 and "as noted 26 Jan. 1951." Warner Elevator Co. Second copy has notations for installing

Drawings, Nos. 1 thru 5: "Stairs No. 1 and 2 - for West Virginia State Office Bldg No. 3 - Charleston W. Va." 8 March 1950, marked office copy and final

Drawing, Metal Cladswgr-Indoor Horiz. Drawout Type E. C. Ernst Inc. for West Virginia State Office Building #3 by Westinghouse, 29 March 1950

Drawings/Blueprints - Unknown for which building on complex

Sketch, pencil, of register grilles, West Virginia State Capitol, n.d.

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