Edward A. Long house, Bloomfield, Mich.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1947

GUSN

GUSN-330478

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Description

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for Edward A. Long in Bloomfield, Michigan (commission #1126) including three elevations, eleven plans, two plot plans, one sketch, and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; some drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a clapboard, brick, and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, terrace with grill, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A room with fireplace is on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
site plans
sketches
renderings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

18 architectural drawings : pencil on trace, blueprint, 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

AR029.04.04.1126

Image Dimensions

18 x 39 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Bloomfield (Oakland county, Michigan)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
site plans
sketches
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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