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Accession #MC2007/October Update
TopicCampus: Architectural Plans and Landscaping
KeywordsTrees,
TitleArchitectural Plans
LocationVault - Storage of all in the Archives VAULT as well as Large Photograph Box 148 "Architectural Plans"with contents moved to drawer of the Flat File on the West wall of the Vault.
CitationArchitectural Plans, MC2007/October Update, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
Provenance College. In Archives since 2004.
Scope and Content

See Architectural Plan for the landscaping of Cordier Auditorium by Professor Philip Orpurt, MC2007/October Update.

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE LOCATED IN THE VAULT as well as Large Photograph Box 148 "Architectural Plans"moved to bottom drawer of the Flat File on the West wall of the Vault . Also see MC2009/83a,b,c Flat File Drawer J.
LabelSubject         
A.Old Gymnasium               
  Set of working prints.       
  Signed by L. D. I. and C. E., 1926      
  According to Ferne Baldwin, as told to Doug Campbell,    
  Ikenberry drew up the plans but even though an architect,     
  was not certified by the state of Indiana, so another architect    
  had to co-sign/stamp them.             
             
B.MSCR Schematic Wiring Diagram of the Projection Booth       
  in the Old Gymnasium       
  L.D.I. and C.E.               
          
C.Drawings by C. Eichenberger, done for           
  mechanical drawing class.  1925 -1926.      
                     
          
D.Assortment:               
  D1.Mechanical drawing of the hot water heater in the    
   crawl space of Ikenberry Hall.  The draftsman is    
   unknown.         
    Unusual:The valve (upper left) is a weighted   
     pressure reducing valve (PRV)    
     that is currently (1/30/07) in storage   
     at the Power House.  It is of    
     historical value and interest.    
            
  D2.Another rencition of the hot water heater in Ikenberry Hall.   
   The name of the draftsman is unknown.     
            
  D3.Old gym (note C. E., same person to co-sign with    
   L. D. Ikenberry in gym blue prints (see A), 1926.    
            
  D4.Old gym with C. E. initials.      
            
  D5.Water heater in old gym with C. E. initials.       
          
E1960 Plan of Campus Development.           
          
F.1959 Campus PlanTwo Copies.           
          

G. Landscape plan for Cordier Auditorium.

List of speciman trees and shrubs by Professor Phil Orpurt of the Botany Department, 1978.

 

 

This is what Orpurt thought would grow on campus.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The yellow page is for Noah Shively (Physical Plant Manager)

 

 

 

 

 

The Orange page is Orpurt's writing.   (as per Doug Campbell)

 

 

 

 

 

The chain of communication would be the Architect to Noah Shively to Phil Orpurt to Dave Yeatter.

 

Dave Yeatter was the Business Manager.

           
          
H.Landscape Plan/Auditorium - including lists of trees.       
          
Ha.Speciman trees and shrubs, what should be used and what should not.     
          
I.Campus Library Plant Details - First Floor - Second Floor - Ground Floor - Equipment and Layout - 
    Elevations.             
          
J.Ikenberry Toilet Room Additions and Alterations, 1948.       
          
K.Temporary Cafeteria, 1949.             
          
L.Calvin Ulrey Hall - Men's Dormitory, July 31, 1946 - Including:       
  A.Supreme Twin Unit Industry Type Water Softener Plans from Bruner Corporation. 
  B.Waste And Vent Diagrams.           
          
The Following Have Been Assigned an Accession Number and are Located in the Vault
MC2007/179b Muir Peace Garden      
MC2005/18 Science Center  

Date of AccessionUnknown
Bio History Note

For more "tree" related material see also: Manchester College Bulletin April 1978 p.8-9.

 

Archivist Note

Most of the architectural plans are located in the Vault, although some remain in the flat file in the IS.  These are in the process of being sorted or accessioned.

The contents of the Large Photograph Box 148 "Architectural Plans" - have been moved to the bottom drawer of the Flat File on the West wall of the Vault. The Drawer is marked "Photograph Box 148 Architectural Plans" and a list needs to be made of the contents.

Also see MC2009/83a,b,c Flat File Drawer J

 


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