Architectural specifications

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2 sets of architectural plans (Office Building and Settlement House), 5 sets of specifications, 4 Brookside Mills cotton labels, and photographs of Brookside Mills structures (2 interior, 3 exterior, 1 postcard). Plans by L. C. Waters, Knoxville architect.

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City Water Works, Riverside Drive, Knoxville, Tenn. 1925. Blueprints + some typescript specifications from Alvord, Burdick, & Howson, Engineers, and V. A Matteson, Architect, Chicago.

Scope and Contents L. C. (Lewis Chalfont) Waters (1866-1941) was a native of Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia. He was the son of Rev. Richard Waters and Jane Leland Fayette Turner Waters. By 1883 the family had moved to Atlanta. Lewis was listed in the 1886 Atlanta city directory as an “architect.” In 1886 Lewis was listed as a draughtsman with T. C Maddox & Son of Birmingham, Alabama, “Architects, Superintendents, & Sanitary Engineers.” By 1890 L C. Waters was back in Atlanta again listed as an...

Scope and Contents Reproducible copies of the original plans of the Market House and Public Hall, Knoxville, Tenn. Baumann Bros., Architects. No date. Plans include four oversize sheets of the Market House & Public Hall (3 are 30” x 7.5’; one is 24” x 7.5’): First floor plan and Second floor plan; Foundation plan and Third floor plan; Side elevation; Side elevation. Also, three 24 x 18” plans for the Market House & Public Hall: section through South End; section at center stairway; section of Market...