Army Mobilization Buildings: Standard Electrical Details

Standard electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. Sections include type "A" drop cord fixture, type "B" glass enclosing globe fixture, porcelain socket, type "EC" and "EB" explosion proof fixture, type "D" vapor-proof fixture, type "F" extended bracket, type "G" symmetrical angle reflector, type "H" flush fixture, type "R" dome reflector, typical service diagram, type "J" weatherproof fixture, type "M" glass steel diffuser, and symbol legend.
Date: May 12, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Standard Electrical Details

Standard electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. Sections include type "A" drop cord fixture, type "B" glass enclosing globe fixture, type "O" porcelain socket, type "EC" and "EB" explosion proof fixture, type "D" vapor-proof fixture, type "F" extended bracket, type "G" symmetrical angle reflector, type "H" flush fixture, type "R" dome reflector, typical service diagram, type "J" weatherproof fixture, type "M" glass steel diffuser, and a symbol legend.
Date: 19uu
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Construction and Framing Details

Construction and framing details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. Sections include plan showing construction of floors, walls, and various types of partitions, and typical framing plan. They feature wall edge lines, measurements, notes, and framing lines.
Date: 19XX
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Electrical Details

Electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. Sections include explosion proof fixtures, waterproof fixture, reflected plan, typical service diagram, mounting for concealed work, mounting for exposed work, and symbol legend.
Date: 19XX
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Framing & Foundation Plans

Framing and foundation plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. The set features sections for a 172 man mess hall, and sections include: framing elevation "C", framing elevation "A", floor plan, framing plan, foundation plan, framing elevation "D", framing elevation "B", hood over kitchen ranges, schedule of mess furniture included in this contract, room finish schedule, general notes, kitchen equipment, and graphic scales.
Date: 19XX
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details

Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include section thru landing & steps, section thru heater room & wood floor, section thru interior heater room wall at toilet room, section thru interior stud partition between concrete & wood floor, section thru exterior wall at toilet wash or shower room, typical details of concrete slab on wood floor in areas other than toilet & shower rooms, section thru interior partition occurring between joist, details of typical ladder on exterior, typical interior partition finish details, typical interior finish of exterior walls, section thru heater room, detail of typical exterior heater room wall, litter hook, detail of interior handrail, notes, and revisions.
Date: May 3, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Typical Details

Typical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include typical cross section, typical end wall framing and part elevation, typical side wall framing for all types, and various smaller sections. Separate notes are included at the bottom right.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Various Sections

Various sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include support for steam line roller guide, roof sheathing not shown, support for steam line expansion joint and anchorage, part plan of eave, details of ramp to grade, grade detail, typical cross section, cross section at building, section thru cover over roadway, diagrammatic layouts, and notes.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Heating Details & Specifications & Smoke Pipes For Ranges

Heating details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include detail of heat ducts for buildings with trusses, detail of hanger typical for all mains, detail of heat ducts for 1st floor ceiling, detail of typical ducts at ceiling, detail of smoke pipe manifold, detail of smoke pipes for ranges, detail of sleeve, weights of sheet metal, fresh air intake louver, detail of volume control damper, and typical schematic arrangement of heater room equipment.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Standard Details

Standard details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include typical detail of asbestos cement flue pipe with maximum 10" diameter, plan above roof, section thru flue pipe at 2nd floor, detail of smoke pipe for one story building, detail of clean out door, typical detail of asbestos cement flue pipe for 12'-36' diameters inclusive, and detail of flue pipe support.
Date: May 12, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Smoke Pipe Details

Smoke pipe details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include detail of smoke pipe for one story building, detail thru duct shaft that is vertical to wall, and detail thru duct shaft that is parallel to wall.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details

Miscellaneous details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include details of skirting, detail of scuttle in ceiling, wardrobe elevation, bulletin board elevation, details of louvers, detail of bench, detail of screened ceiling vent, detail of coal box, details of shelf, roof framing plan at chimney, platform and ladder detail, and graphic scales.
Date: May 3, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Typical Framing Plan

Typical construction details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. It includes a typical framing plan, plan showing construction of floors and walls and various types of partitions, and notes.
Date: May 10, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Interior Details

Miscellaneous interior details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include shelving, lunch counter, work bench, counter, cash drawer, observation window and counter shelf, ticket window, table and mirror in dressing room, shelf and mirror, detail of coal box, bulletin board, screen vent, and fresh air intake louver.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Plumbing Layouts

Plumbing layouts for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include Type L-1 - 25 Men, Type L-2 - 50 Men, Type L-3 - 100 Men, Type L-4 - 150 Men, Type L-5 - 200 Men, Type L-6 - 250 Men, capacities of water heaters and hot water storage tanks, and legend and notes.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Plumbing & Electrical Details

Plumbing and electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include key plans showing variations in building sizes, plumbing notes, general notes, electrical fixture schedule, connections to fixtures, plumbing legend, and capacity of equipment.
Date: April 4, 1942
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Elevations & Sections

Mess hall elevation and sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include front elevation for a 250 man mess hall, plan showing typical knee brace at walls, cross section, left end elevation, kitchen end elevation, half plan of louver, detail of built up corner, and section of kitchen entrance.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Typical Details

Typical lavatory details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include a typical cross section, typical side wall framing for all types, typical end wall framing and part elevation, typical cross section, detail of joint in metal lining of showers, coal box, typical end wall framing and part elevation, and various smaller sections.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Lavatories

Lavatory plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include floor plan type L-1(25 Men), type L-2(50 Men), type L-3(100 Men), type L-4(150 Men), type L-5(200 Men), type L-6(250 Men), typical elevations, heater room end elevation, toilet room end elevation, notes, heating cabinets chart, electric fixture schedule, and cannon stoves.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Wall Framing & Partitions

Wall framing and partitions details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. It includes typical cross section showing partitions, typical end wall framing & part elevation, typical side wall framing, and various smaller sections.
Date: May 5, 1937
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Plumbing Details

Plumbing details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include hot water heater connections to range boiler or vertical h.w. storage tank, hot water heater connections for horizontal h.w. storage tank, connections for vertical h.w. generator, gas hot water heater connections for h.w. storage tank, pipe stand for vertical hot water storage tank, method of installing range boilers in battery, schedule for hot water tank connection & accessories, lavatories in battery, wall hung urinal, front elevation through urinal, front elevation service sink, front elevation single or double compartment cement laundry tray, shower & drain, scullery sinks, water service box, cold water supply for pipe protection with shut off valve & drain, front elevation of wash sink, water closet, schedule for pipe covering, and notes.
Date: August 1, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Standard Electrical Details

Standard electrical details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include drop cord fixture, glass enclosing globe fixture, porcelain socket, explosion proof fixture, vapor proof fixture, extended bracket, symmetrical angle reflector, flush fixture, dome reflector, typical service diagram, weatherproof fixture, glass steel diffuser, legend, and notes.
Date: May 12, 1941
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Mess Hall Details

Mess hall elevations and sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include front elevation, mess hall end elevation, kitchen end elevation, detail of hinged window guard in store room, detail of concrete curb under counter, detail of built up corner, cross section, and detail of fireproofing back of kitchen ranges.
Date: December 16, 1946
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Mess Hall Floor Plans

Mess hall floor plans for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include a floor plan for 118 men, 170 men, 210 men, and 250 men. Other sections include a legend, electric fixture schedule, gas fixed heating cabinets, kitchen equipment, and general notes.
Date: December 26, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History