Eli Rabineau architectural records and papers, 1942-1987

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Series II: Yonkers Public Library Sprain Brook Branch

This is the primary component of the collection, which comprises of correspondence, original drawings, construction documents, schedules, specifications and photographs, from the initial commission of the Library's Sprain Brook (East) Branch that was completed in 1962, the follow-up mezzanine floor alternations and roof repairs in the 1970s, to the rehab program in 1984 for the Branch which by then had renamed as Grinton I. Will Branch.



Box 1 Folder 19 Presentation Booklets, 1962

2 booklets contain 12 photos, and 1 booklet of press clippings.



Box 1 Folder 20 Printed Material, Library Journal 85:21, 1960 Dec

Essay "Split-Personality" Library System by Griton I. Will.



Box 1 Folder 21 Program For The Architect, 1958



Box 1 Folder 22 Specifications No. 1, 1959



Box 1 Folder 23 Specifications and Bulletins, 1959

Specifications - Borings; Bulletin No. 1, 2



Box 1 Folder 24 Specifications - Additional Site Work, [1960-1962]

Includes Additional Site Work Re-Bid. Bulletin No. 1



Box 2 Folder 1 Furnishings and Equipment Specifications No. 6, 1960



Box 2 Folder 2 Index to Files, [1962]



Box 2 Folder 3 Photographs, Original Site, 1958

14 photos



Box 2 Folder 4 Photographs, Models, 1959

23 photos



Box 2 Folder 5 Photographs, Miscellaneous, 1962-1968

[19 photos]



Box 2 Folder 6 Photographs, by H. Bernstein, 1961-1962

28 photos



Box 2 Folder 7 Photographs, by Knoll Associates, Inc., 1963

9 photos of interior and furniture



Box 2 Folder 8 Photographs, by Alexandre Georges, 1964

102 photos, with index sheet



Box 2 Folder 9 Photographs, Drawings and Negatives, undated

[49 photos]



Box 2 Folder 10 Drawings, Site Survey, 1958

3 drawings



Box 2 Folder 11 Drawings, Area Calculations, 1959

6 drawings



Box 2 Folder 12 Drawings, Area Calculations, details, 1959

10 drawings



Box 2 Folder 13 Drawings, Area Calculations, details, 1959

10 drawings



Box 2 Folder 14 Drawings, Area Calculations, details, 1959

6 drawings



Box 2 Folder 15 Drawings, Details and Part Plans, 1959

9 drawings



Box 2 Folder 16 Drawings, Foundations, 1959

11 drawings. Plans, Schedules, Details.



Box 2 Folder 17 Drawings, Misc. Specialties, 1959

9 drawings, and vendor brochures



Box 2 Folder 18 Drawings, Plans, 1959

9 drawings



Box 2 Folder 19 Drawings, Plans, 1959

9 drawings. Plans, Site Legends, Schedules, Details.



Box 2 Folder 20 Drawings, Preliminaries, 1959

4 drawings, schedules and boring locations



Box 3 Folder 1 Drawings, Concrete and Construction, 1960

16 drawings



Box 3 Folder 2 Drawings, Electrical - Century Lighting, 1960

17 Drawings



Box 3 Folder 3 Drawings, Electrical - Federal Pacific, 1960

9 drawings



Box 3 Folder 4 Drawings, Electrical - Landolphe Elec. Corp., 1960

19 drawings



Box 3 Folder 5 Drawings, Electrical - Landolphe Elec. Corp., 1960

8 drawings, contains "as built" drawings



Box 3 Folder 6 Drawings, Electrical - Miscellaneous, 1961

9 drawings, and vendor brochures



Box 3 Folder 7 Drawings, Electrical - Rambusch, 1961

7 drawings.



Box 3 Folder 8 Drawings, Elevator and Site Work, 1960 -1961

9 drawings



Box 3 Folder 9 Drawings, Finishing Hardware, 1960

Schedules, diagrams and brochures



Box 3 Folder 10 Drawings, Heating and Air Conditioning - Atlas Sheet Works, 1960

15 drawings



Box 3 Folder 11 Drawings, Heating and Air Conditioning - Miscellaneous, 1960

24 drawings, vendor files and schedules



Box 3 Folder 12 Drawings, Heating and Air Conditioning, 1960-1961

23 shop drawings and diagrams



Box 3 Folder 13 Drawings, Masonry, 1960-1961

4 drawings



Box 3 Folder 14 Drawings, Ornamental Metals, 1960-1963

7 drawings.



Box 4 Folder 1 Drawings, Plumbing, 1960

6 drawings (blue print on coated linen), vendor specifications, and brochures



Box 4 Folder 2 Drawings, Sun Control, 1960

11 drawings



Box 4 Folder 3 Drawings, Supplementary, 1960

19 Drawings and details



Box 4 Folder 4 Drawings, Waterproofing, Roofing and Carpentry, 1960-1961

13 drawings and diagrams



Box 4 Folder 5 Drawings, Windows, Frames and Doors, 1960

28 drawings



Box 4 Folder 6 Drawings, Furnishings and Equipment, 1961

6 drawings



Box 4 Folder 7 Drawings, Furnishings and Equipment - Library Equipment (Non-Stock), 1961

25 Drawings



Box 4 Folder 8 Drawings, Furnishings and Equipment - Various, 1961

17 Drawings



Box 4 Folder 9 Drawings, Glass, Glazing and Acoustical Tile, 1961

5 drawings and detail diagrams



Box 4 Folder 10 Drawings, Heating and Ventilation, 1961

26 Drawings



Box 4 Folder 11 Drawings, Miscellaneous Metals, 1961

9 drawings



Box 4 Folder 12 Drawings, Site Work - Additional, 1961-1962

17 drawings



Box 4 Folder 13 Drawings, Terrazzo, 1961

5 drawings and detail diagrams



Box 4 Folder 14 Drawings, Toilet Stalls, 1961

1 drawing



Box 4 Folder 15 Mezzanine Floor Alternations, 1964-1967

Correspondence



Box 4 Folder 16 Mezzanine Floor Alternations, 1968

Correspondence, schedules, 2 drawings and plans, and a material sample.



Box 4 Folder 17 Alternations - Site, 1972

Specifications No. 24



Box 4 Folder 18 Architectural/ Security Lighting, 1973

Specifications No. 2 and 2 drawings



Box 4 Folder 19 Drawings, Layout, Grading and Plan, 1959, 1968

3 Drawings



Box 4 Folder 20 Roof Maintenance and Repair, 1973

Forms of Proposal



Box 4 Folder 21 Roof Maintenance and Repair, 1979

Correspondence and 2 drawings



Box 4 Folder 22 Roof Maintenance and Repair, 1979

Correspondence and Contracts



Box 4 Folder 23 Roof Maintenance and Repair, 1979

Bid Analysis and Contract Forms



Box 4 Folder 24 Roof Maintenance and Repair, 1979

Specifications



Box 5 Folder 1 Rehab Program, Owner, 1984

Correspondence



Box 5 Folder 2 Rehab Program, Owner, 1984

Cost data, estimates



Box 5 Folder 3 Rehab Program, Consultants, 1984

Invoices and agreements



Box 5 Folder 4 Rehab Program, Bidders, 1984



Box 5 Folder 5 Rehab Program, Specifications, 1984

Set No. 2, 3



Box 5 Folder 6 Rehab Program, Drawings, 1984-1985

47 Drawings and schedules



Box 5 Folder 7 Tech/ Design Data, Automatic Door, 1984-1985

8 drawings, vendor brochures



Box 5 Folder 8 Tech/ Design Data, Cooling Tower, 1984-1985

contains 16 photos



Box 5 Folder 9 Tech/ Design Data, Site, 1984-1985



Box 5 Folder 10 Tech/ Design Data, Toilets & Plumbing, 1985

3 drawings



Box 5 Folder 11 Sinage, Spec/ RFPs/ Bidding, 1985

5 Drawings



Box 5 Folder 12 Sinage, Correspondence, 1985-1986



Box 5 Folder 13 Sinage, Manufacturer Pamphlets, [1985]



Box 5 Folder 14 Tech/ Design Data, Sign Entrance, 1985

6 polaroid photos



Box 5 Folder 15 Tech/ Design Data, Signage Interior, [1985]

2 drawings