Ford Motor Company, Airplane Parts Manufacturing Building (Willow Run Bomber Factory), Job No. 1888-R, Ypsilanti, Michigan 1941-1943
Construction Drawings by Albert Kahn Associated Architects & Engineers, Inc.
Architectural Drawings 6/30/1941
(ink-on-linen drawings with pencil notations and ink and pencil drawings on vellum, 31x64-1/2 to 33-1/2x66-3/4 inches)
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Plot Plan (1) revised 5/23/1942
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Site Plan Showing Parking for 26,095 Cars (2) undated
(32x53-3/4 inches)
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Foundation Plan and Details (2) revised 11/3/1941
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Foundation Plan and Details (2-A) revised 7/30/1941
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First Floor Plan (3) revised 3/10/1942
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First Floor Plan-Temporary Construction Lighting (3-A)
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First Floor Plan (3-B) 4/1/1943, revised 11/12/1943
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Mezzanine Floor Plan (4) revised 3/10/1942
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Mezzanine Floor Plan-Temporary Construction Lighting (4-A)
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Mezzanine Floor Plan (4-B) 9/28/1943
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Second Floor Plan (5) revised 11/3/1941
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Second Floor Plan (5-B) 11/27/1943
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Roof Plan (6) revised 5/4/1942
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Roof Plan (6-A) revised 7/2/1942
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Sections (7) revised 7/30/1941
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Sections (8) revised 7/30/1941
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Sections (9) revised 11/3/1941
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Sections (10) revised 11/3/1941
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East and West Elevations (11) revised 11/3/1941
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Elevations (12) revised 12/29/1941
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Elevations (13) revised 8/19/1941
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Elevation Details (14) revised 8/19/1941
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Elevation Details (15)
(date illegible due to vellum damage)
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Sections (16) revised 9/10/1941
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"A" Sections (17) revised 9/10/1941
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Sections (18) revised 8/19/1941
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Sections and Details (19) revised 3/10/1942
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Construction Details "A" (20) revised 9/10/1941
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Construction Details (21) revised 9/10/1941
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Construction Details (22) revised 9/10/1941
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Details of Bridges and Ladders (23) revised 7/30/1941
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Details of Stairs and Toilets (24) revised 9/10/1941
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Details of Toilets (25) revised 3/10/1942
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Details of Toilets and Locker Rooms (26) revised 3/10/1942
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Details of Second Floor Locker Rooms, Partitions and Lunch Room Tables (27) revised 11/3/1941
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Door Details (28) revised 8/19/1941
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Details of Stairs # 11, 12, 53 & 54 and Toilet Rooms (29) revised 3/10/1942
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Details of Crane Platforms and Partition Line "B" (30) revised 9/10/1941
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Crane Clearance Diagrams and Platform Details (31) 2/4/1942
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Plans and Sections of Stair # 5 and Freight Elevator (32) revised 3/23/1942
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Plans and Sections of Stairs # 1-4 and Passenger Elevator (33) revised 12/10/1941
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Miscellaneous Details of Engineering Building (34) 10/10/1941
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Details of Underground Transformer Sub-Stations (35) revised 3/30/1942
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Details of Expansion Joints (36) revised 9/10/1941
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Details of Expansion Joints (37) revised 9/10/1941
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Details of Expansion Joints (38) revised 8/26/1941
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Plans and Sections of Fan Rooms at Roof (39) revised 5/26/1942
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Details of Fan Rooms on Col. Lines 15-17 & 28-30 (40) revised 11/3/1941
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Blackout Details and Details of Hangar Door and Engineering Department (41) 7/30/1941
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Tunnel Details (42) revised 9/9/1941
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Details of Fan Rooms # 68 & 69 and First Floor Pump Rooms (43) 8/19/1941, revised 2/24/1942
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Plans and Sections of Hospital Unit (44) 8/25/1941, revised 11/11/1942
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Details of First Aid Units (45) 9/3/1941, revised 3/23/1942
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Details of Exterior Bridges and Watch Towers (46) 9/2/1941, revised 9/30/1941
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Bridge Details (47) 9/2/1941, revised 9/30/1941
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Plans and Sections of Metallurgical, Physical and Chemistry Labs (48) 10/4/1941, revised 2/26/1942
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Details of Metallurgical, Physical and Chemistry Labs (49) 10/4/1941, revised 3/5/1942
Key Plan and Schematic Wiring Diagrams of 220 V. and 440 V. Power, 440 V. Welding and 230 V. D.C. (33-E) 8/25/1941, revised 12/12/1941
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Schematic One-Line Diagram (under Slab) of General Lighting in Manufacturing Area (34-E-1) 10/2/1941, revised 11/18/1941
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Key Plan and Schematic Conduit Diagram for Emergency Lighting and 180 ~ and 240 ~ HiCycle Panels (34-E) 8/25/1941, revised 3/24/1942
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Schematic Diagram of Conduit Layout for Low Tension System and 110 V. and 180 ~ HiCycle Receptacles (35-E) 8/25/1941, revised 3/30/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power, 440 V. Welding, 240 V. Power, 250 V. D.C. and Lighting (36-E) 8/25/1941, revised 11/26/1941
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power, 440 V. Welding, 240 V. Power, 250 V. D.C. and General and Emergency Lighting (37-E) 8/25/1941, revised 11/22/1941
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power, 440 V. Welding, 240 V. Power, 250 V. D.C. and Lighting (38-E) 8/25/1941, revised 11/18/1941
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ and 240 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (39-E) 9/3/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ and 240 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (40-E) 8/25/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ and 240 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (41-E) 9/3/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power, 220 V. Power, 250 V. D.C. and 120 V. General and Emergency Lighting (42-E) 9/25/1941, revised 1/22/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power and 120 V. General and Emergency Lighting (43-E) 9/30/1941, revised 1/22/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power and 120 V. General and Emergency Lighting (44-E) 10/4/1941, revised 1/22/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power and 120 V. General and Emergency Lighting (45-E) 11/12/1941, revised 9/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power and 120 V. General and Emergency Lighting (46-E) 12/2/1941, revised 1/22/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 440 V. Power and 120 V. General and Emergency Lighting (47-E) 12/5/1941, revised 2/12/1942
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Details of Emergency Switchboard (48-E) 3/10/1942
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Plan and Sections of Conduit and Equipment Layout of Transformer Vault EM-1 (48-E-1) 3/19/1942
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Plan and Sections of Conduit and Equipment Layout of Transformer Vault EM-2 (48-E-2) 3/10/1942, revised 3/20/1942
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Plan and Sections of Conduit and Equipment Layout of Transformer Vault EM-3 (48-E-3) 3/10/1942, revised 4/17/1942
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Plan and Sections of Conduit and Equipment Layout of Transformer Vault EM-4 (48-E-4) 3/20/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (49-E) 9/25/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (50-E) 9/30/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (51-E) 10/4/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (52-E) 11/11/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (53-E) 12/2/1941, revised 1/19/1942
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Plan of Conduit Layout in Floor Slab for 110 V. and 180 ~ HiCycle Receptacles and Low Tension (54-E) 12/5/1941, revised 3/30/1942
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Plan of Conduit for Monorail System (55-E) 12/17/1941, revised 11/16/1942
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Plan and Sections of Conduit and Equipment Layout of Transformer Vault "Y" (55-E-1) 3/21/1942
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Plan and Sections of Conduit and Transformer Equipment Layout for Monorail Crane (55-E-2) 11/16/1942
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Plan of Panel Locations on First Floor (56-E) revised 2/26/1942
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Plan of Panel Locations on First Floor (56-E-1) 12/5/1941, revised 4/14/1942
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Key Plan and Schematic Wiring Diagram of Three-Phase 480 V. Power and120/208 V. General Lighting (57-E) 10/6/1941, revised 4/9/1942
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Key Plan and Schematic Wiring Diagram of Three-Phase 180 ~ HiCycle (58-E) 10/9/1941, revised 3/30/1942
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Plan of Panel Locations on Mezzanine Floor (59-E) 1/15/1942, revised 4/27/1942
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Plan of Panel Locations on Mezzanine Floor (59-E-1) 1/15/1942, revised 7/8/1942
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Plan of Panel Locations on Second Floor (60-E) 1/15/1942, revised 4/27/1942
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Plan of Panel Locations on Second Floor (60-E-1) 1/15/1942, revised 7/6/1942
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Cubicle Details of First Floor Assembly Area (61-E) 11/27/1941, revised 4/29/1942
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Cubicle Details of First Floor Assembly Area (61-E-1) 1/12/1942, revised 4/29/1942
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Plans of Building Utility Power in Manufacturing Area (62-E) 2/9/1942, revised 4/27/1942
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Plan of Building Utility Power and Roof Ventilation Fans (63-E) 3/6/1942, revised 4/23/1942
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Plans and Sections of Conduit Layout for Fan Rooms (64-E) 12/1/1942
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Plans of Conduit Layout for Dark Room and Paint Mix Laboratory (65-E) 12/4/1942
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Details of Conduit Layout in Sub-Station "K" (70-E) 12/15/1941, revised 3/11/1942
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Details of Control Conduit and Grounding Plan for Sub-Station "K" (71-E) 12/15/1941, revised 4/30/1942
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Details of Power Conduit Layout in Sub-Station "M" (72-E), revised 3/11/942 11/5/1941
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Details of Control Conduits and Grounding Plan for Sub-Station "M" (73-E) 1/2/1942
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Details of Conduit Layout in Sub-Station "N" (74-E) 2/26/1942
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Details of Capacitor Rack in Sub-Stations "A-D" (75-E) 2/9/1942, revised 2/21/1942
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Details of Capacitor Rack in Sub-Stations "F-J" (75-E-1) 2/9/1942, revised 2/21/1942
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Details of Capacitor Rack in Sub-Station "K" (75-E-2) undated
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Details of Capacitor Rack in Sub-Station "M" (75-E-3) 2/21/1942
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Details of Conduit Layout for Capacitors (75-E-4) 3/31/1942
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Details of Transformer and Switchgear Assemblies (78-E) 9/15/1941
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Details of Control Panels for Sub-Stations (79-E) 8/29/1941, revised 2/23/1942
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Details of Arrangement of Electrical Equipment Bases in Sub-Stations (80-E) 2/13/1942
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Details of 120/13.8 Kv. Outdoor Sub-Stations No. 1-East and No. 2-West (81-E) 10/29/1941, revised 8/14/1942
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Key Plan for Underground Duct System (82-E) 12/1/1941, revised 5/22/1942
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Plans of Lighting Layout in Sub-Stations "A-J" (83-E) 1/12/1942
Control Cable Routing Schedule (84-E-1) 5/22/1942, revised 3/5/1943
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Details of Underground Duct Line to Huron River Pumping Station (85-E) 1/6/1942, revised 8/30/1943
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Plans and Sections of Conduit Layout of Oil Separator Nos. 1 & 2 (86-E) 5/4/1942, revised 5/29/1942
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Diagram of Control Cable (87-E) undated
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Panel and Pull-Box Schedules (88-E) 10/28/1941, revised 3/25/1942
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Map of Dual-Power Service from The Detroit Edison Company and Interconnections with Other Sources to Ford Bomber Plant (89-E) undated
(16-1/2x24 inches)
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Details of Electrical Conduit and Connections for Compass Calibrating Turntable and Machine Room (120-E) 12/21/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows B-C, Columns 19-37 (150E) 9/24/1941, revised 2/5/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows B-C, Columns 37-59 (151-E) 9/24/1941, revised 2/5/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows B-C, Columns 59-81 (152-E) 12/28/1941
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows B-C, Columns 81-103 (153-E) 5/11/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows B-C, Columns 103-125 (154-E) 12/31/1941
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows B-C, Columns 125-141 (155-E) 12/16/1941, revised 12/31/1941
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows J-K, Columns 19-37 (156-E) 10/10/1941, revised 5/26/1943
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows J-K, Columns 37-59 (157-E) 10/10/1941, revised 5/4/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows J-K, Columns 59-81 (158-E) 10/10/1941, revised 1/2/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows J-K, Columns 81-103 (159-E) 10/10/1941, revised 1/2/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows J-K, Columns 103-125 (160-E) 12/15/1941, revised 1/3/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows J-K, Columns 125-141 (161-E) 12/15/1941, revised 1/3/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows P-Q, Columns 19-37 (162-E) undated
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows P-Q, Columns 37-59 (153-E) undated
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows P-Q, Columns 59-81 (164-E) 11/7/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows P-Q, Columns 81-103 (165-E) 1/3/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows P-Q, Columns 103-125 (166-E) 1/15/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows P-Q, Columns 125-141 (167-E) 1/15/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows TU-UV, Columns 19-37 (168-E) 2/5/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows TU-UV, Columns 37-59 (169-E) 2/3/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows TU-UV, Columns 59-81 (170-E) 2/27/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows TU-UV, Columns 81-103 (171-E) 1/19/1942, revised 2/29/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows TU-UV, Columns 103-125 (172-E) 1/19/1942, revised 2/3/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows TU-UV, Columns 125-149-1/2 (173-E) 1/19/1942, revised 8/4/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows 15 & 17, Columns B-J and between Rows 17 & 19, Columns B-C, J-K, P-Q and TU-UV (174-E) 1/20/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows 15 & 17, Columns J-X (175E) 5/4/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows 15 & 17, Columns X-ZR (176-E) 1/20/1942
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Lighting Plans of Interior Bridges (177-E) 9/25/1941, revised 2/4/1942
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Plans of Lighting and Receptacles between Rows 28 & 30, Columns UV-ZR (178-E) undated
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Plans of First and Second Floor, Engineering Building (179-E) undated
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Plan of Revisions to Hospital (179-E-1) undated
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Plans of Hospital and Laboratory, First Floor, Engineering Building (180-E) 1/9/1942
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Plans of Main Kitchen and Cafeteria, Second Floor, Engineering Building (181-E) undated
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Plans and Sections of Exterior Bridges and Watch Towers (182-E) 1/12/1942
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Plans of Lighting between Rows A & B and Rows 2 & 30, Inclusive (183-E) undated
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Plans of Lighting between Rows A & B and Rows 72 & 95, Inclusive (184-E) undated
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Plans of Lighting between Rows C-J and K-P and Rows 17 & 59, Inclusive (185-E) 12/12/1941, revised 1/20/1942
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Plans of Lighting between Rows C-J and K-P and Rows 59 & 103, Inclusive (186-E) 12/12/1941
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Plan of Lighting between Rows X & ZR and Rows 3 & 15, Inclusive (187-E) undated
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Plan of Lighting between Rows UV & ZR and Rows 17 & 28, Inclusive (188-E) 1/20/1942
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Plan of Lighting between Rows B & X and Rows 3 & 15, Inclusive (189-E) undated
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Plans of Lighting between Rows Q & TU and Rows 17 & 103, Inclusive (190-E) 12/16/1941, revised 1/20/1942
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Plan of Lighting between Rows Q & TU and Rows 103 & 139, Inclusive (191-E) 12/16/1941
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Plans of Lighting between Rows C-J and K-P and Rows 103 & 141, Inclusive (192-E) 12/15/1941
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Plans of Electrical Floor Outlets in Offices, Rows UV-TU and Lights Above (193-E) 3/24/1942
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Plan and Section of Salvage Yard Distribution Center Electrical Layout (195-E) 9/1/1943
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Electrical Conduit Number Schedules 7/18/1942
(ink and pencil schedules on vellum, 31-1/4x65 to 32-3/4x65-3/4 inches)
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Plot Plan Showing Protective Lighting (240-E) 12/13/1941
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