Scope and Contents From the Series: Arranged chronologically by the firm’s project numbers, materials from the series are dated from 1982-1988. Shop drawings supplement the working drawings prepared by the architect for construction. They convey in graphic form the information a contractor needs to build or fabricate specific items or parts of a building. These items can include special metalwork as well as mechanical, plumbing, and structural details. The shop drawings are usually prepared by the contractor and submitted to...