Malcolm Burroughs house, Scarsdale, N.Y.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1946

GUSN

GUSN-330458

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Description

Set of three architectural drawings of house for Malcolm Burroughs in Scarsdale, New York (commission #1082) including two plans and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; two drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a two-story Garrison Colonial Revival-style house. House has a living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
garrison houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
renderings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

3 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1082

Image Dimensions

18 x 25 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Scarsdale (Westchester county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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