Blueprints and Architectural Drawings: Mr. J. A. Miller, Dr. S. W. Miller, Dr. W. D. Twitmire, Mr. Barr Spangler, The Heimenz Bros., Mr. John Heimenz, Mr. C. K. Will, A. B. Rote, Morris Levy, Esq.

Repository:  LancasterHistory.org (Lancaster, Pa.)

Shelving Location:  Archives West 2, Flat Files

Description:  This collection contains blueprints and architectural drawings for buildings in Lancaster City and throughout the county. Many different structures are represented, such as schools, churches, offices, a restaurant, apartments and condominiums. Most plans are for new buildings, while others are for renovations or additions.

Creators:  The blueprints and drawings were created by the architects listed at the item level. There were collected by: Lancaster Historic Preservation Trust (Pa.); Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) and LancasterHistory.org (Lancaster, Pa.).

Conditions for Access:  Patrons must make an appointment with the Director of Archival Services at least two weeks prior to visit.

Conditions Governing Reproductions:  Collection may not be photocopied. Please contact Research Staff or Archives Staff with questions.

Language:  English

Source of Acquisition:   Many of the blueprints and architectural drawings in this collection were transferred from the Historic Preservation Trust. Source of some plans is noted at the item level.

Note:  Some folders contain more than one set of plans, so the folder number may appear more than once in the finding aid.

Administrative Note: Finding aid for Folders 107-115 by JP, Summer 2013.

 

 

Folder 107 Mr. J. A. Miller. N. Queen & Walnut Sts., Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 9 April 1923.

 

Alterations and Additions to Building. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. Details Showing Connections For Headers, Damper Regulators, Controller and Separator, Details of Radiator and Piping Connections, Fourth Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Walnut Street Elevation, Roof Plan, Cabinets, First Floor Plan, Basement Floor Plan, Front Elevation, Apartment Entrance, Right Side Elevation. File No. 316. Sheet No. 1-6. 9 April 1923.

 

 

Folder 108 Dr. S. W. Miller. 217 E. King St., Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 6 November 1922.

 

Alterations and Additions to Building. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Basement Floor Plan, Third Floor Plan, Left Side Elevation, Rear Elevation, Front Elevation, Detail Between Entrance & Store Room. File No. 309. Sheet No. 1-4. 6 November 1922.

 

 

Folder 109 Dr. W. D. Twitmire. East King and Shippen Streets, Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 29 August 1922.

 

Alterations and Additions to Building. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Left Side Elevation, Front Elevation, Third Floor Plan, Revised Shippen St. Elevation. File No. 299. Sheet No. 1-2. 29 August 1922.

 

 

Folder 110 Mr. Barr Spangler. Marietta, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 10 September 1929.

 

Alterations and Additions to Building. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. Basement Floor Plan, First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Third Floor Plan, Front Elevation, Right Side Elevation, Rear Elevation, Detail of Kitchen Dresser. File No. 335. Sheet No. 1-4. 10 September 1929.

 

Heating Plan. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. Basement Plan, First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Third Floor Plan. File No. 335. No Date.

 

 

Folder 111 The Heimenz Bros. West King St., Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 19 March 1924.

 

Alterations to Building. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Front Elevation, Detail of entrance and Show Windows, Section AA. File No. 338. Sheet No. 1-2. 19 March 1924.

 

 

Folder 112 Mr. John Heimenz. West King & Charlotte Sts., Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 10 March 1928.

 

Alterations to Building. Scale Varies. Typical Floor Plan for 2nd and 3rd Floors, New Store Layout for the Bissinger Building, Plan of Alterations on Basement Floor, Plan of Alterations on First Floor, Partial Side Elevation on North Charlotte Street. File No. 447. Sheet No. 1-3. 10 March 1928.

 

 

Folder 113 Mr. C. K. Will. 118 S. Queen St., Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 16 March 1926.

 

Alterations and Additions to Building. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. Basement Plan, First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Left Side Elevation, Front Elevation, Rear Elevation. File No. 392. Sheet No. 1-3. 16 March 1926.

 

 

Folder 114 A. B. Rote. Orange & Lime Sts., Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 11 December 1937.

 

Alterations to House. Scale: 1/4” = 1 Foot. Plan of Basement Floor, Plan of First Floor, Plan of Second Floor, Plan of Third Floor. File No. 662. Sheet No. 1-3. 11 December 1937.

 

 

Folder 115 Morris Levy, Esq. College Ave., Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 6 September 1915.

 

Vapor-Vacuum Heating System. No Scale. Details of Radiator and Piping Connections, First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan. Drawing No. A-2967. 30 September 1915.

 

Apartment Building. Scale Varies. First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan, Floor Section, Elevation of Lightcourt Looking North, Stone for Third Story Windows, Details of All Doors and All Interior Door Jambs, Details, Roof Plan, Front Elevation, Right Side Elevation, Rear Elevation, Left Side Elevation, Longitudinal Section. File No. 6. 6 September 1915.