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| Title | Mercer Island Presbyterian Church (Mercer Island, Wash.), elevations |
| Architects | Thiry, Paul, 1904- |
| Client | Mercer Island Presbyterian Church |
| Date of Drawing Execution | 1961 |
| Object Type | Architectural drawings |
| Physical Description | Graphite on vellum: 51 x 93 cm. |
| Building Street Address | 3605 84th Ave SE |
| Building Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Purpose | Working drawings
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| Representation | Elevations
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| Descriptive Notes | Printed in title block:
Paul Thiry, Architect, F.A.I.A., 800 Columbia Street, Seattle 4, Wn.
Sanctuary. Mercer Island Presbyterian Church. Mercer Island, Washington
Drawn by R.K.
Traced by R.K.
Checked by G.C.
Orig. Issue 26 May 61
Elevations
Sheet A-4
Handwritten beneath drawings:
North elevation
West elevation
South elevation
East elevation
Scale: 1/8" to 1' |
| Building Style | Modern
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| Building Notes | Paul Thiry is known nationally for his church designs and recognized in general for bringing a regional variant of European Modernism to the Northwest in the mid-1930s. The Mercer Island Presbyterian Church is an example of Thiry's interest in experimentation with concrete building technology. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Elevations |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Mercer Island Presbyterian Church; Presbyterian church buildings--Washington (State)--Mercer Island--Designs and plans |
| Digital Collection | Architecture Collection
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| Digital ID Number | ARC0376
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| Ordering Information | Restrictions apply to the ordering of this image. Please contact photos@u.washington.edu for more information. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Paul Thiry Architecture Collection |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original drawing in RGB at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, changed to indexed color, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2006. |
