This collection contains blueprints for the Roanoake Rapids High School in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. The drawings include original plans from the early 1920s by Hobart Upjohn, architect, and Charles F. Gillette, landscape architect, as well as alterations from 1938 by Eric G. Flannagan, architect.
Hobart Brown Upjohn (1876-1949) was a New York architect who gave North Carolina an extraordinary number of church and educational buildings, nearly 50 in all, and over 40 during the 1920s alone.
Hobart Brown Upjohn (1876-1949) was a New York architect who gave North Carolina an extraordinary number of church and educational buildings, nearly 50 in all, and over 40 during the 1920s alone.
For more information on Upjohn, see his entry in the North Carolina Architects & Builders Biographical Dictionary: http://ncarchitects.lib.ncsu.edu/people/P000078
This collection contains blueprints for the Roanoake Rapids High School in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. The drawings include original plans from the early 1920s by Hobart Upjohn, architect, and Charles F. Gillette, landscape architect, as well as alterations from 1938 by Eric G. Flannagan, architect.
The drawings are arranged in the order received.
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[Identification of item], Hobart Upjohn Architectural Drawings of the Roanoke Rapids Senior High School, MC 00417, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Rex Stainback, 2011 (Accession no. 2011.0130).
Processed by Todd Kosmerick
This collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives program.
Plans for framing, skylight, balcony, auditorium, planting, grading, floors, elevations, alterations
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Digital copies exist.
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[Identification of item], Hobart Upjohn Architectural Drawings of the Roanoke Rapids Senior High School, MC 00417, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.
The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.