| Edward & Doris Ogden Enjoying the Fire | The Cottage Came Down --1995 |
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***** The Old Cottage *****
(1932 - 1995)
| Edward & Doris Ogden Enjoying the Fire | The Cottage Came Down --1995 |
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[BG Note: The regular text in the memo below was typed except that the italicized text was handwritten.
This was presumably written and used in the early 1930s by E. M. Ogden]
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MEMORANDUM - THINGS TO BE DONE WITH REFERENCE TO BUILDING OF COTTAGE |
| 1. Financing. Inquiry from Howard - labor
costs
2. Well and water supply 3. Clearing of place for building and fixing road 4. Examination of architect's plans and conference of architects, builder, Pratt and Ogden call both, Tues 4 P.M. 5. Estimate of costs. Reed to be used in every way possible 6. Interview with supervisor is re - improvement of road 7. Arrangements for supervision and hiring of help Nyland 8. Question re - building sleeping quarters + tents - advertisement 9. Accounting re - sums spent 10. Payment of taxes 11. Procuring of saddle for ponies. See about getting a riding horse. 12. Re - refrigeration 13. Re - bunks and interior arrangements for sleeping 14. Re - sinking floor a bit 15. Re - contract building and architect 16. Re - garden, flowers etc. 17. Re poplars to line road & boundaries - |
re Oakdene Cottage
General Estimate
Building: Community Lodge
Location: Wolcott on the Lake
Architects: Wiard & Martin
Date: June 10, 1932
| Work | Materials | Cost | |
| Material | Labor | ||
| Trench wall | 135' x 12" x 4' 20 yds concrete | 82.40 | 40.00 |
| Concrete Floor | 607 sq. ft. | 60.70 | 60.70 |
| Walls | 22 yds concrete | 90.64 | 400.00 |
| Flue | 14.00 | ||
| Fireplace | 20.00 | ||
| Hearth | 5.00 | 10.00 | |
| Inside plastering | 100 yds | 15.00 | 25.00 |
| Roofing | 1200 sq. ft. @ 6¢ | 72.00 | 12.61 |
| Framing roof | 50.00 | ||
| Shingles or slate | 12 sq. | 60.00 | 48.00 |
| Steel sash | 124.00 | ||
| Interior framing | ? | ? | 50.00 |
| Rough hardware | 20.00 | ||
| Prestwood | 800 sq. ft. | 40.00 | 16.00 |
| Trim | 170.00 | 50.00 | |
| Painting | 2 gal | 6.00 | |
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Totals |
829.74 | 782.23 | |
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Comp |
46.92 | ||
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Total |
829.23 | ||
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Labor |
829.23 | ||
| no pantry
no door screens |
Total |
1658 | |
| 10% | 150 | ||
| Total | 1808 | ||
| Plumbing | 200 | ||
| Total | 2008 | ||
[BG note: things above don't add up too well, but this is what I read.]