Trans World Airlines Unit Terminal Building New York International Airport architectural drawings, 1958-1961

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Series I: Architectural Working Drawings



Sheet 2 Ground floor plan - main building - center., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 3 Ground and main floor plans - main building wings., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-10-07

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 4 Main floor plan - main building - center, Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper, with graphite and colored pencil annotations'



Sheet 5 Upper floor plan - main building - center, Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-12-30

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 9 Elevations and details - main building., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: noted

Media: Diazo print on paper, with colored pencil annotations'



Sheet 10 Longitudinal section thru building, Created Date: 1958-05-16 ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 11 Wings sections and details., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 15 Shell plan, sections, and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 17 Rear shell column no. 1 base plan and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-10-17

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 18 Rear shell column no. 1 plan and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 21 Rear shell column no. 1 section and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 23 Front shell column no. 4 elevations and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 30 Stair no. 13 - plan, elevation, sections, and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 31 Stair no. 14 - plan, elevation, section, and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 32 Stair no. 16 - plan, sections, and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 33 Stair no. 15 - elevations and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 34 Connecting bridge - plan and elevation details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 35 Connecting bridge sections and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 3/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 40 Toilets - plans, sections, and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-08-15

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 41 Toilets - plans, sections, and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 42 Shell skylight - plan, sections and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-10-19

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 43 Front and side shell sash mullions., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 1/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 44 Rear and side shell sash mullions., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 45-A Developed window wall and detail study., Created Date: 1960-03-23 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-10-06

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 45-B Window wall supplement, Created Date: 1960-04-05 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 46 Claim lobby plan, elevations, and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 47 Lobbies details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: [as noted]

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 48 Ticket lobby plan, elevations and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 1/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 49 Ticket lobby sections and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 1/2"-1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 50 Ticket lobby counters and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 51 Concession area plans, elevations, details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 52 Upper floor - restaurant area, elevations and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 54 Upper floor - club area, elevations and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper, with graphite annotations'



Sheet 55 Information desk and air fountain - plan, elevations and details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 56 Miscellaneous details., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 60 Partial main and upper floor plan., Created Date: 1960-03-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1961-06-30

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: 1/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 61 Upper floor kiosks - plans and details., Created Date: 1960-04-28 ; Last Rev. Date: 1961-02-20

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 61A Upper floor reflected ceiling plan., Created Date: 1960-12-30 ; Last Rev. Date: 1961-02-21

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 64 Reflected ceiling plan - main floor concession area., Created Date: 1960-08-09 ; Last Rev. Date: 1961-01-03

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: 1/4"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper, with graphite annotations'



Sheet 65 Interior signs and schedule., Created Date: 1958-04-02 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-08-12

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen Architect

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 101 Ramp house ground floor plan., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-09-30

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 102 Ramp house upper floor plan., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-09-09

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 103 Roof plan and details., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: [as noted]

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 103-A Dumbwaiter details., Created Date: 1960-02-29 ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-02-29

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 104 Ramp house elevations., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: 1/8"=1'-0'

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 105 Building sections and details., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 107 Core plan and interior details., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-07-31

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: [as noted]

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 108 Stair details., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-06-23

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 109 Exterior details., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1959-09-30

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: 3"=1'-0" or as noted

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 110 Reflected ceiling plans and details., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-05-20

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: [as noted]

Media: Diazo print on paper



Sheet 121 Bridge no. 1 plan, section and elevation., Created Date: undated ; Last Rev. Date: 1960-10-14

Primary Creator: Eero Saarinen and Associates

Scale: as shown

Media: Diazo print on paper