Blueprints and Architectural Drawings: Properties of F. H. Altdoerfer, Store of Frank J. Huss, Store and Post Office in Willow Street, 201 West Vine Street, “Elevette” Installation for Henry Y. Shaub, Apartment for Ralph M. Spacht

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.

 

Folder 37  Plan of Properties for Mr. F.H. Altdoerfer. 252-258 North Queen St. Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA. Project Number 4628. 3 May 1946.

Plot Plan. 252-258 N. Queen St. First Floor, Second Floor, Basement. 24 Walnut St. First Floor Plan. Scale: 1/8’’=One Foot. Drawing Number 1. Drawn by R.S.M.

 

Folder 38  Alterations to Store Front for Mr. Frank J. Huss. 19 W. Chesnut St. Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA. File Number 4506.

Alterations to Store Front.

Details—Temporary Store Front.

Plan, South Elevation, East Elevation. Scale: 1/4’’=One Foot. Section, Section A-A, Section B-B, Section 1-1, Section 2-2, Section 3-3, Section 4-4, Section 5-5, Section 6-6. Scale: 3/4’’=One Foot. Drawing Number 1. Drawn by H.P.W. 20 October 1945.

 

 

Folder 39  Store and Post Office for Mr. Owen B. Brubaker. Willow Street. Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster County, PA. File Number 512. 26 May 1930.

Basement Plan, First Floor Plan. Scale: 1/4’’=One Foot. 3’’ Scale Detail of Show Window 102. Door Schedule. Lintel Schedule. Sheet No. 1.

Front Side Elevation, Rear Elevation, Left Side Elevation (Right Side Similar). Scale: 1/4’’=One Foot. Detail of Entrance Doors 101 & 103: Jamb(at Reflector Box), Jamb, Head. Scale: 3’’=One Foot. Sheet Number 2.

 

Folder 40  Alterations & Additions to Building for Mr. John Reynolds. 201 W. Vine St. Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. File No. 4121. 19 September 1941.

Vine Street Elevation. Scale: ¼’’=One Foot. ¾’’ Scale Detail of New Entrance to Store 1/2‘’ Elevation, 1/2’’ Plan, Section, Section at Show Window. Sheet No. 2.

Foundation Plan, First Floor Plan, Second Floor Plan. Scale: 1/4’’=One Foot. Sheet No. 1.

 

Folder 41  “Elevette” Installation for Mr. Henry Y. Shaub. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA. Project No. 5301.

Plan—First Floor, Second Floor, Third Floor. Elevation—Basement, First Floor, Second Floor, Third Floor. Det. at Landing. Drawing Number 1. Drawn by H.P.W. 15 January 1953.

 

 

Folder 42  Apartment Layout for Mr. Ralph M. Spacht. Lititz, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect. 20 1/2 North Queen Street Lancaster, PA. File Number 389.

Apartment Layout. Scale: 1/4’’=One Foot.