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- One architectural drawing entitled "Alley Side Elevation," "Toledo Ave. Elevation," and "Cavalry Avenue Elevation." The drawing (Job 263) consists of black ink on linen and shows front and side elevation views of a proposed 2-story, 12-family apartment building that was designed for "Mr. Martin L. Holzhauser, Owner, Detroit, Michigan." The apartment building was to be located at the southeast corner of Toledo and Cavalry Avenues in Detroit. This drawing, shown at a scale of 1/4 inch = 1 foot, was part of a set of six sheets that were prepared by "J. Lawson Miller, Architect." A red ink stamp on the lower left edge of the sheet shows "Plans Examined and Approved, Nov. 26, 1915, Department of Buildings, City of Detroit, by H. C. Slater." Some green and blue pencil shading has been added on the verso to highlight various architectural details.
- Date Issued:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Miller, J. Lawson
- Description:
- One set of architectural "Specifications for Mr. Martin L. Holzhauser for a Brick Veneered, 12 Family Flat Building Located on the Southeast Corner of Toledo and Cavalry Avenues, Detroit, Michigan." The specifications (Job 263, Set No. 4) are bound in a booklet that has three brass fasteners at the top. The cover is made of heavy tan paper and includes typewritten text for the title. Printed text beneath the title shows the name, "J. Lawson Miller, Architect." The cover interior and outside back cover have printed advertisements for many contractors, tradesmen, and building materials suppliers. The booklet contains 59 pages of typewritten text that give brief descriptions of all of the materials and construction requirements for the project. An index is shown on the first page.
- Date Issued:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Miller, J. Lawson
