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Repository	Carnegie Mellon University Architecture Archives
Record Group	Janssen Collection
Title/Folder Name
Architect/Creator	Janssen and Cocken / J. Floyd Yewell, delineator
Project Name	Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Project Location	Fifth Avenue and South Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
Project type	research building / laboratory
Project Client	Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Description	1 rendering, ink and ink wash on paper, framed [f] / 2 mock-ups, pen & pencil & watercolor on board / 1 photoprint of rendering, mounted [d12] / 189 renderings and drawings and photoprints and blueprints [d12 / d14 / dO] / 571 drawings, pencil or pencil and pastel on tracing paper [b2-3] / 1 photoprint of rendering / 1 photograph of rendering, color / 2 photographs of renderings, b&w / 1 transparency of rendering, color / 2 negatives of rendering, b&w / 10 tranparencies, color / 2 photographs, b&w / 6 photographs of model / 4 photographs of full-scale mock-up / 1 portfolio with 95 photographs, b&w / 1 portfolio with 72 photographs, b&w / 1 description / 1 inventory [b2]
Date of Origin	1930-1938?, 1995, ca. 1997, n.d.
Notes	Includes numerous shop drawings (see separate inventory). Mock-ups are for grilles. Inventory is list of drawings completed for building, n.d. Original (photostat) of description is in University Archives. Additional drawings and records at University Archives and Office of Design and Construction. One photostat of rendering, two photographs, and two mock-ups gift of Johnson/Schmidt and Associates, 1988. Photostat of rendering and blueprint of rendering gift of Frances Wilson, 1993. Mounted photograph of rendering gift of A. Patton Janssen, 2003. Transparencies and color photograph by Edward Massery; gift of Donald Miller, 2001. Some photographs gift of Donald Miler, 2001. Otherwise transferred from Mellon Institute, Office of Design and Construction, and University Archives, 1987-1989, 1994.