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George E. Hartman Architectural Plans and Drawings

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Dumbarton Oaks Archives, Washington, D.C.

 

Repository: Dumbarton Oaks Archives, Washington, D.C.

Call Number: Hartman–Cox Architects Plans

Location: Archives 058, B5, C1, and C2

Name of Creator(s): George E. Hartman and Various Office Staff and Sub-Contractors

Title: George E. Hartman Architectural Plans and Drawings

Inclusive Date: ca. 1983–1987

Language(s): English

Quantity: 147 drawings

 

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information: These plans and drawings came to Dumbarton Oaks at an unknown date.

Processing Information: The George E. Hartman Architectural Plans and Drawings were inventoried by James N. Carder in 2002.

Terms of Use and Access: These plans and drawings can be used for research and publication purposes.

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Preferred Citation: George E. Hartman Architectural Plans and Drawings, Dumbarton Oaks Archives. Courtesy of Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C.

 

Historical Note

George Hartman is an architect and principal emeritus of Hartman–Cox Architects, Washington, D.C., where until retirement he was a founding principal of the firm. He received his B.A. and M.F.A. in architecture from Princeton University. Hartman has taught at The Catholic University of America, North Carolina State University, and the University of Maryland, and has served on numerous juries and lectured extensively. He also was president of the American Institute of Architects’ Washington, D.C., chapter and has been a member of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts and the U.S. Department of State's Architectural Advisory Board of the Foreign Buildings Office. He is co-publisher of Academy Press. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects and was a Fellow at the American Academy in Rome in 1996.

 

Scope and Content

The George E. Hartman architectural plans and drawings comprise material and copies of this material for the Byzantine Courtyard Gallery and associated basement spaces at Dumbarton Oaks undertaken between 1983 and 1987.

 

Extent

147 drawings

 

Collection Inventory and Description

 

Ca. 1983–1987 Plans for the Courtyard Enclosure Addition to Byzantine Collection Wing and Other Additions by Hartman-Cox, Architects, Washington, D.C.

James Madison Cutts, Structural Engineers, Washington, D.C,

Henry Adams, Inc., Consulting Engineers, Baltimore, Md.

Super Sky Products, Inc., Mequon, Wis.

R. Bratti Associates, Contractors, Alexandria, Va.

Bybee Stone Company, Inc., Bloomington, In.

  • Existing First Floor Plan, [bl], 6/9/1983;
  • Existing Basement Plan, [bl], 6/9/1983;
  • First Floor Plan, [bl], 6/9/1983;
  • Basement Floor Plan, [bl], 6/9/1983;
  • West Elevation; Existing West Elevation; N-S Section; Existing W-E Section; W-E Section; S-N Section; Existing S-N Section, [bl], 6/9/1983;
  • Site plan, [bl], 9/14/1983;
  • First Floor Plan, [bl], 9/14/1983;
  • Basement Floor Plan, [bl], 9/14/1983;
  • Proposed West Elevation; Existing West Elevation; Proposed N-S Section; Existing N-S Section; Existing W-E Section; Proposed W-E Section, [bl], 9/14/1983;
  • Existing First Floor Plan, [bl], 9/14/1983;
  • Existing Basement Plan, [bl], 9/14/1983;
  • Dumbarton Oaks Museum, [bl w/ pencil], 9/22/1983;
  • Dumbarton Oaks Museum, [bl w/ pencil], 9/27/1983;
  • Site Plan, [bl], 11/18/1983;
  • Proposed West Elevation; Existing West Elevation; Proposed N-S Section; Existing N-S Section; Existing W-E Section; Proposed W-E Section, [bl], 11/18/1983;
  • First Floor Plan, [bl], 11/18/1983;
  • Basement Floor Plan, [bl], 11/18/1983;
  • First Floor Plan, [bl w/ pencil], 4/5/1984;
  • Basement Floor Plan, [bl], 4/5/1984;
  • Basement Plan; First Floor Plan, [bl], undated;
  • Dumbarton Oaks Master Plan, [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • [plan of buildings and gardens], [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • [building with floor areas], [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • Lower Level Museum and Garden Library Wing, [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • 1st Floor Music Rm., Museum and Garden Library Wing, [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • Pre-Columbian Wing (Sub-Basement; Lower Level; 1st Floor), [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • Main Building (Lower Level; 1st Floor), [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • Main Building (2nd Floor; 3rd Floor), [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • Fellows Building (Lower Level; 1st Floor; 2nd Floor), [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • Maintenance Garage; Director’s House (1st Floor; 2nd Floor); Cottage (Lower Level; 1st Floor Cottage; 2nd Floor Cottage), [bl and Xerox reduction of bl], undated, 8/2/1984;
  • Cottage (3rd Floor); Acorn House; Cool House; Greenhouse; Orangery; Swimming Pool Loggia; Maintenance Sheds; Small Greenhouse; Storage Shed, [bl and xerox reduction of bl], undated,        8/2/1984;
  • Dumbarton Oaks Trustees for Harvard University [cover], [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Lower Level Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Main Level Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Upper Level Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Proposed Main Level Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Proposed Lower Level Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Existing Lower Level Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Existing Main Level Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 6/17/1986;
  • Typical Courtyard Seating Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 11/19/1986;
  • Site plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 12/1/1986;
  • Existing First Floor Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 12/1/1986;
  • First Floor Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 12/1/1986;
  • Existing Basement Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 12/1/1986;
  • Basement Floor Plan, [xerox reduction of bl], 12/1/1986;
  • Existing West Elevation; Existing N-S Section; Existing W-E Section, [xerox reduction of bl], 12/1/1986;
  • Proposed West Elevation; Proposed N-S Section; Proposed W-E Section, [xerox reduction of bl], 12/1/1986;
  • 32nd Street Elevation, [bl], [1/29/1987];
  • Section Looking East, [bl], [1/29/1987];
  • Section Looking West, [bl], [1/29/1987];
  • Section Looking North (Incomplete @ Roof), [bl], [1/29/1987];
  • Section @ Aisle, [bl], [1/29/1987];
  • Revised Entry Level, [bl], 1/29/1987;
  • Area Required to Provide Compact Stacks beneath Music Room, [bl], 1/29/1987;
  • Exist. Stacks, [xerox reduction of bl], 3/2/1987;
  • Reuse Exist. Static 2’-6” Aisle, [xerox reduction of bl], 3/2/1987;
  • Reuse Exist. Static 3’-0” Aisle, [xerox reduction of bl], 3/2/1987;
  • New Stacks Static, [xerox reduction of bl], 3/2/1987;
  • New Stacks Compact, [xerox reduction of bl], 3/2/1987;
  • Site plan, [bl], 12/1/1986, 4/1/1987;
  • Existing First Floor Plan, [bl], 12/1/1986, 4/1/1987;
  • 1st Floor Plan, [bl & mylar], 12/1/1986  , 4/1/1987, and [bl] 12/28/1986;
  • Existing Basement Plan, [bl], 12/1/1986, 4/1/1987;
  • Basement Floor Plan, [bl], 12/22/1986, 4/1/1987;
  • Existing West Elevation; Existing N-S Section; Existing W-E Section, [bl], 12/1/1986, 4/1/1987;
  • Proposed West Elevation; Proposed N-S Section; Proposed W-E Section, [bl], 12/1/1986, 4/1/1987;
  • Dumbarton Oaks Courtyard Enclosure Addition, [bp and mylar], undated;
  • Site plan, [mylar], 4/1/1987;
  • Existing First Floor Plan, [mylar], 4/1/1987;
  • First Floor Plan, [mylar], 4/1/1987;
  • Existing Basement Plan, [mylar], 4/1/1987;
  • Basement Floor Plan, [mylar], 4/1/1987;
  • Existing West Elevation; Existing N-S Section; Existing W-E Section, [mylar], 4/1/1987;
  • Proposed West Elevation; Proposed N-S Section; Proposed W-E Section, [mylar], 4/1/1987;
  • A1.1 Index Schedules Symbols Notes, [bl and mylar], 8/7/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • A1.2 Fire Egress Plan, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A1.2 Fire Egress Plan, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, 6/20/1988, 7/28/1988, and 10/3/1988;
  • A1.3 Complete Plan, [bl and mylar], 11/17/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • A2.1 Basement Plan West, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, 1/15/1988, and 2/8/1988;
  • A2.2 Basement Plan East, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • A2.3 First Floor Plan West, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1988, and 2/8/1988;
  • A2.4 First Floor Plan East, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A2.5 Roof Plan, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • A2.6 Basement Reflected Plan West, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • A2.7 Basement Reflected Plan West, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • A2.8 First Floor Reflected Plan West, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987;
  • A3.1 West Elevation Cross Section Looking East, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A3.2 Cross Section Looking West; Longitudinal Section Looking North, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A3.3 Building Sections, [bl and mylar], 6/1987, 8/7/1987;
  • A3.4 Opening Schedule, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A3.5 [doors and jambs], [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A4.1 Detail Plans, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A4.2 Stair Details, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987, and 2/8/1988;
  • A5.1 Interior Elevations, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987;
  • A5.2 [lavatory and entry], [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987;
  • A5.3 Wall Sections, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987;
  • A5.4 [display case elevations], [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987;
  • A5.5 Details, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987;
  • A5.6 Desk and Credenza Details, [bl and mylar], 6/8/1987, 8/7/1987;
  • S1 Foundation Plan West, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S2 Foundation Plan East, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S3 First Floor Framing Plan West, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S4 First Floor Framing Plan East, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S5 Roof Framing Plan West, [bl 2 copies], 6/8/1987, 8/12/1987;
  • S6 Upper Roof Framing Plan West, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S7 Section, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S8 Section, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S9 Section, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • S10, Slab Reinforcement Details, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • M Condition for July ‘87-May ’88, [xerox reduction of bl], undated;
  • M Condition for June ‘88-November ’88, [xerox reduction of bl], undated
  • 1 Components & Material Specifications [as built drawings], [bl], 10/14/1987;
  • 2 Skylight Plan & Through Section [as built drawings], [bl], 10/19/1987;
  • 3 Curb Section, Rafter Section & Hip Section [as built drawings], [bl], 10/19/1987;
  • 3A Curb Detail Showing Thrust Blocks [as built drawings], [bl], 12/22/1987;
  • 4 Ridge Connection Corner Connection Ridge Section & Jackbar/Hip Connection [as built drawings], [bl], 10/12/1987;
  • 2-BC Skylight Plan & Through Section [as built drawings], [bl], 10/19/1987;
  • 1 Glass Dwg (Sub Ceiling), [bl], 3/16/1988;
  • 1 Glass Dwg (Skylight), [bl], 3/16/1988;
  • Sub-Basement; Basement; First Floor; Second Floor; Third Floor, [bl w/ ink], 11/17/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • Sub-Basement; Basement; First Floor; Second Floor; Third Floor (New and Revised Security Protection), [bl w/ ink], 11/17/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • Sub-Basement; Basement; First Floor; Second Floor; Third Floor (Original Protection Perimeter and Space), [bl w/ ink], 11/17/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • Sub-Basement; Basement; First Floor; Second Floor; Third Floor (Revised/New Perimeter Protection), [bl w/ ink], 11/17/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • Sub-Basement; Basement; First Floor; Second Floor; Third Floor (New and Revised Inside Perimeter Protection), [bl w/ ink], 11/17/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • Sub-Basement; Basement; First Floor; Second Floor; Third Floor (New and Revised Space Protection), [bl w/ ink], 11/17/1987, 2/8/1988;
  • Dumbarton Oaks Courtyard Enclosure Addition, Mechanical [cover], [bl], undated;
  • M-1 Basement Plan—Demolition, [bl], 6/8/1987, 8/1/1987;
  • M-2 Basement Plan West, [bl], 6/8/1987, 8/1/1987, and 3/4/1988;
  • M-3 Basement Plan East, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • M-4 First Floor Plan West, [bl], 6/8/1987, 8/1/1987, and 3/4/1988;
  • M-5 First Floor Plan East, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • M-6 Roof Plan West, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • M-7 Sections and Part Plans, [bl], 6/8/1987, 3/4/1988;
  • M-8 Details, [bl], 6/8/1987, 8/1/1987;
  • M-9 Control Diagrams/Schedules, [bl], 6/8/1987, 8/1/1987;
  • E-1 Basement Plan West Lighting Power and Communication, [bl], 6/8/1987, 6/15/1987, and 3/4/1988;
  • E-2 Basement Plan East Lighting Power and Communication, [bl], 6/8/1987, 6/15/1987, and 3/4/1988;
  • E-3 First Floor Plan West Lighting Power and Communication, [bl], 6/8/1987, 6/15/1987, 8/1/1987, and 3/4/1988;
  • E-4 Part Plans and Power Riser, [bl], 6/8/1987, 3/4/1988;
  • E-5 Schedules, [bl], 6/8/1987;
  • C-1 Basement Plan West Security Systems, [bl], 10/19/1988, 11/23/1988, and 12/14/1988;
  • C-2 First Floor—West Security Systems, [bl], 10/27/1988, 11/23/1988, 12/14/1988, and 12/27/1988;
  • C-3 Basement Plan East Security Systems, [bl], 11/23/1988, 12/14/1988;
  • C-4 Security System Details, [bl], 12/14/1988;
  • C-5 Security Systems Extension to Remote Surveillance Panels and Devices, [bl], 12/9/1988, 12/14/1988;
  • CBE-10 First Floor Plan East Security Systems, [bl], 9/16/1988, 10/19/1988, 10/26/1988, 11/23/1988, and 12/14/1988;
  • Plan at Entry Stair No. 13, [bl], 10/5/1987, 2/1/1988;
  • Dumbarton Oaks Courtyard Enclosure Addition [cover], [bl], undated