The herald., 1897-11-11
Notice to Architects
WHITTIER STATE SCHOOL.
11-5-30t


WHITTIER, CAL, Nov. 8, 1897.
TO ARCHITECTS-Th Board of Trust
ees of Whittier State School hereby in
vite and advertise for plans and specifi-
cations in detail for a series of nineteen
QS) single story and one ~ two-story
and one O one-story and mezzanine de-
tached and semi-detached buildings with
brick or concrete walls to be used for power
house, trades and educational departments,
dormitory barracks, officers quarters.
kitchen and dining room for Company "B."
and gymnasium.
The buildings to be of a size and char
acter to accommodate the different shops
and departments and described and to cost
as follows:
Building for power house to accom-
modate present electric light
plant, engines and boilers, and to
cost ......................... $1,000 90
Building for blacksmith shop and
foundry, arranged so that black
smith shop to have 26OO superficial
feet of floor area in which pro-
vision Is to be made for blower
and steam hammer and foundry
to accommodate ten moulders,
In which provision is to be made
for cupola and small travelling
crane and.to cost.................. 5000 90
Building for machine shop and pat
tern shop to have $500 superficial
feet floor area, and to cost....., 5000 90
Building for canning room timing
and plumbing shops to have 26OO
superficial feet floor area, and
to cost. ................"....... 1000 90
Building for carpenter shop and
laundry to have 5000 superficial
feet floor area, and to cost. ....,, 5000 0D
Building for printing and paint
shop, to have 5000 superficial feet
floor area, and to cost. 2.0OD On
Building for tailor and shoe shop,
to have $4,000 superficial feet floor
area, and to cost st.......,.. 1000 90
Building for Sloyd room to have 26OO
superficial feet floor area, and to
cost ........................ $500 90
Building for reading and drafting
rooms to have 1000 superficial feet
floor area, and to cost. $500 90
Building for assistant superintend-
ent's office and Photographic de-
partment to have at least 1000 su-
perfcial feet floor area, and to cost 1000 M
Six separate buildings for dormi-
tory barracks to accommodate
each company Of fifty boys, and
each building to cost $4,000. ..... A,00o 90
Building for dormitory barracks
for Company "B,'' composed of
fifty smaller boys. to be two
stories in height, with play-room
on ground floor, and to cost. 1000 90
Building for school room and teach
ers' department for Company
"B,'' to accommodate fifty
smaller boys, and to cost ... 1000 co
Building for dining room, kitchen,
and store room for Company "B"
to have 26OO superficial feet of
floor area, and to cost. ............. 1000 90
Building for matron and attend
ants department to have 1000 su-
perficial feet floor area, and to
cost ......................... 1000 90
Building for gymnasium to be
one-story and mezzanine struct-
ure, to have a superficial ground
floor area Of 5000 feet. construct
ed to accommodate all modern
improvements and to be provided
with bath rooms, dressing rooms,
lockers, etc.: provision also to be
made for barber shop. and to cost. 5000 o.
Connecting walls, arcades and
gateways to connect the different
buildings and to surround and en-
close the grounds comprising the
area devoted to the school and
administration purposes. and to
cost .............................. 5000 90
That the axgreGate cost Of all said build.