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Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies

Gorham Manufacturing Company Building Survey, 1934

Description

Maker

  • Associated Factory Mutual Fire Insurance Companies, 1835-, American

Title

Gorham Manufacturing Company Building Survey

Year

1934

Medium

Ink printed on cardboard

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • paper (fiber product),
  • ink

Dimensions

50.5 x 68.3 cm (19 7/8 x 26 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"GORHAM MANUFACTURING COMPANY, et al. / (METAL WORKING) / Providence, R. I. / Suveryed Jan. 9, 1934[scale desciption] / Surveyed by G.W. Young Tracing No. 25997" in ink at bottom center of page. ""GORHAM MANUFACTURING COMPANY, et al. / (METAL WORKING) / Providence, R. I" in ink perpendicular in lower left corner, with seal of Associated Factory Mutual reading "ASSOCIATED FACTORY MUTUAL / FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES / INSPECTION DEPT. 184 HIGH ST., BOSTON, MASS. / SERIEAL NUMBER 25997 Original Survey" above "INDEX NUMBER 15592". In ink at bottom center of drawing, "FOR PLAN SEE SHEET SERIAL NO. 25996". Drawing covered entirely in notations of building type, building materials, and location indicators, including "Mashapaug Pond", "Adelaide Ave." and "Vacant land". Buildings labeled such as "Bicycle Shed" "Chauffeur's Cottage", "Sand Shed" and "Hose Reel Ho.". Materials labeled such as "Slate" and "Slag"

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.47

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Gorham Manufacturing Company Building Survey with the accession number of 2005.118.47. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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