Drawing, Architectural

Archive

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Napa County Historical Society

Name/Title

Drawing, Architectural

Entry/Object ID

2008.188.276

Scope and Content

Luther Turton drawings for W. B. Griffiths. One is labelled: "Longitudinal section Submiarine and Periscope Destroying Shell Designed by W.B. Griffiths" Napa, Cal." Second is labelled "Mortar Trench Shell designed to clear trenches to be fired from lifht mortars. Loose conatct firing pin plaed in shell at time of firing".

Collection

Architectural Drawings

Acquisition

Accession

2008.188

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Drawing, Architectural

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Projection

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Architectural decorations & ornaments, Architecture, Trench warfare, Architectural drawings, Architectural details, Submarines, Architectural & site components, Periscopes, Shells (Ammunition), Trench mouth

Search Terms

Architecture, Luther M. Turton, Architectural drawings, Architectural details, Architectural decorations & ornaments, Architectural & site components, Architecture, Submarines, Periscopes, Navy, Mortar, Shells (Ammunition), Trench mouth, Trench warfare, Griffiths, W. B.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1890 - 1920

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Turton, Luther M.

Person or Organization

Griffiths, W. B.

Create Date

March 11, 2014

Update Date

May 28, 2026