Robert Crane house, Pittsfield, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1953

Location Note

Drawer 29 / foler 621

GUSN

GUSN-329770

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Description

Set of twenty-six architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crane in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (commission #1446) including four elevations, seven plans, one cross section, two plot plans, and twelve details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Leon Keach, Robert E. Minot, or Warren J. Rhoter. One plot plan was made by engineer A. J. Kohlhofer.

Drawings depict a two-story Georgian Revival-style house with a one-story wing, an asphalt shingle hip roof, and a brick and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, work room, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Georgian Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
cross sections

Physical Descrption

26 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

AR029.04.04.1446

Image Dimensions

18 x 30 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Pittsfield (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
cross sections

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 29 / foler 621

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