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Office of:
Donald Deskey Associates, New York, New York, USA  Search this
Draftsman:
Earl E. Hoyt Jr., American, born 1936  Search this
Client:
Union Carbide Corporation, Houston, Texas, USA, founded 1917  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions:
35.3 x 42.8 cm (13 7/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
Type:
industrial design
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
New York, NY, USA
Date:
February 28, 1962
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Design for modular wall system, truss brace detail. Partial elevation detail describes attachment of triangular truss brace to wall and roof panels of prefabricated modular, trapezoidal structure. From top to bottom, components are as follows: roof panel; seal; wall panel; “bolt in place” welded frame. Signed in graphite at lower right: “2/28/62 E/ HOYT”.
Credit Line:
Gift of Donald Deskey
Accession Number:
1988-101-1586
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45bc3832e-d127-4f0d-a2d3-4aebc0829cdc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1988-101-1586