Business Building, Abilene, Texas: Roof Plan

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Roof plan for a business building commissioned by H. O. Wooten in Abilene, Texas. It includes measurements, wall boundary lines, and labels. Other sections include method of bracing joists, detail "C", typical wall bearing for joists, typical detail joist framing to beam, typical detail joist framing to column, typical beam to column connection, cross section, alternate cross section, and lintel beam schedule.

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1 technical drawing

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David S. Castle Co. 1934.

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This item is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Library Consortium and was provided by the Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc. to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this item can be viewed below.

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Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

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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Roof plan for a business building commissioned by H. O. Wooten in Abilene, Texas. It includes measurements, wall boundary lines, and labels. Other sections include method of bracing joists, detail "C", typical wall bearing for joists, typical detail joist framing to beam, typical detail joist framing to column, typical beam to column connection, cross section, alternate cross section, and lintel beam schedule.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Job 1001
  • Accession or Local Control No: Sheet 3G
  • Accession or Local Control No: C2014-03-01-55-06
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1000805

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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.

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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  • 1934

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  • April 29, 2018, 10:56 p.m.

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  • June 4, 2018, 10:50 a.m.

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David S. Castle Co. Business Building, Abilene, Texas: Roof Plan, item, 1934; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1000805/: accessed April 23, 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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