World Trade Center Construction Site, South Tower with 110 Stories

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1971
Medium: 
Black and colored porous-tip pens on ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 13 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (34.8 x 27 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.47
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in black porous-tip pen: "SOUTH TOWER, TRADE CENTER / JULY 27, 1971 - FULL 110 STORIES"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1971
eMuseum Object ID: 
69101
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site, North Tower with 110 Floors and South Tower with 75 Floors

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1971
Medium: 
Black porous-tip pen on two sheets of ivory paper, taped together
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 21 3/8 x 13 11/16 in. (54.3 x 34.8 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.46
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left of center in black porous-tip pen: "NORTH TOWER 110 / SOUTH TOWER 75 / 2/19/71 Temperature 45? / 4:00"; at lower right: "WELLING 2/19/1971"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1971
eMuseum Object ID: 
69100
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site Viewed from the 22nd Floor of 30 Church Street Looking West

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
c. 1970
Medium: 
Black and beige porous-tip pens on two sheets of ivory paper, taped together, and mounted onto a larger sheet of heavy white paper featuring a print of the New York skyline on the verso
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 13 11/16 x 21 3/8 in. (34.8 x 54.3 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.45
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right diagonally in black porous-tip pen: "FROM 22nd FLOOR OF #) CHURCH ST. / LOOKING WEST / NORTH TOWER 49 STORIES"; verso of mount: blind stamp in gray ink at lower right: "The Estate of RICHARD WELLING"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69099
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site, North Tower with 103 Floors and South Tower with 55 Floors

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1970
Medium: 
Black and colored porous-tip pens on four sheets of ivory paper, taped together
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 21 3/8 x 26 5/8 in. (54.3 x 67.6 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.44
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower center in black porous-tip pen: "WORLD TRADE CENTER / CONSTRUCTION 11:15AM OCTOBER 28, 1970 / NORTH TOWER 103 FLOORS, SOUTH TOWER / 55 FLOORS"; at lower right: "TOWER 'A' / PERIMITER[sic] STEEL - 103 STORIES / CONCRETE - 86 STORIES / GLASS - 55 STORIES / ELEVATOR - 90 STORIES / TOWER 'B' / PERIMITER STEEL - 55 STORIES (HALF WAY) / CONCRETE - 41 STORIES / ELEVATORS - 45 STORIES"; verso: blind stamp in gray ink at lower right: "The Estate of RICHARD WELLING"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69098
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site: North Tower with 79 Stories

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1970
Medium: 
Black, gray and beige porous-tip pens on dark ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 23 5/8 x 18 in. (60 x 45.7 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.43
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right in black porous-tip pen: "WELLING / 7/25/70 / NORTH TOWER 79 STORIES WITH 31 TO GO TO REACH / 110. HOT, HUMID JULY AFTERNOON"; verso: blind stamp in gray ink at lower right: "The Estate of RICHARD WELLING"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69097
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site Viewed from Underneath the West Side Highway

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1970
Medium: 
Black and colored porous-tip pens on two sheets of ivory paper, taped together
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 21 3/8 in. (34.9 x 54.3 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.42
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in black porous-tip pen: "NORTH TOWER IN THE BACKGROUND 74 FLOORS HIGH - / SOUTH TOWER TO THE RIGHT NOW 26 FLOORS TALL / DRAWN FROM UNDERNEATH THE WEST SIDE HIGHWAY"; at lower right: JUNE 18, 1970; verso: blind stamp in gray ink at lower ?: "The Estate of RICHARD WELLING"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69096
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site, Truck Delivering a Crane

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1970
Medium: 
Black and colored porous-tip pens on two sheets of ivory paper, taped together, and mounted onto a larger sheet of heavy white paper featuring a print of the New York skyline on the verso
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 21 3/16 x 13 11/16 in. (53.8 x 34.8 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.41
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at middle left in blue porous-tip pen: "DRIVER OF THIS TRUCK / CAME OVER TO WATCH ME / DRAW, AND WHEN HE FOUND / OUT I WAS FROM HARTFORD / HE SAID HE HAD DRIVEN A HUGE CRANE TO HARTFORD / TO BE USED ON STEEL / ERECTION FOR A BANK ON / PEARL STREET - UNTIED / BANK! SMALL WORLD - I DREW THAT CRANE!"; below: VIEW OF ALUMINUM TRIM / APPLIED TO COLUMNS ON THE / NORTH FACE OF THE NORTH / TOWER"; at lower left: "4/8/70"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69095
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site: Cranes on the South Tower at Dusk Looking toward New Jersey

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1970
Medium: 
Black and gray porous-tip pens on dark ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 23 5/8 x 18 in. (60 x 45.7 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.40
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower right diagonally in black porous-tip pen: "CRANES ON THE SOUTH / TOWER AT DUSK", below in graphite: "4/8/70"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69094
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site Viewed from the 43rd Floor of 140 Broadway

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
1970
Medium: 
Black porous-tip pen on two sheets of ivory paper, taped together
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 13 11/16 x 21 in. (34.8 x 53.3 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.39
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in black porous-tip pen: "TRADE CENTER SITE / FROM 43Rd FLOOR WINDOW / of 140 BROADWAY - NORTH / TOWER NOW 47 STORIES - / 8 MORE TO REACH THE / HALF-WAY MARK"; lower left corner diagonally: "2/2/70"; lower right corner: "12:05 / 1:30"; verso: blind stamp in gray ink at lower right: "The Estate of RICHARD WELLING"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69093
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

World Trade Center Construction Site: North Tower Partially Built with Cranes on Top

Classification: 
DRAWINGS
Highlight: 
Not promoted
Date: 
c. 1969-1970
Medium: 
Black porous-tip pen on dark ivory paper
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 18 x 23 5/8 in. (45.7 x 60 cm)
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Richard Welling Family
Object Number: 
2012.26.38
Inscriptions: 
Verso: blind stamp in gray ink at lower left: "The Estate of RICHARD WELLING"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1970
eMuseum Object ID: 
69092
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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