Frank Weissman (builder) house, Upper Brookville, N.Y.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1953-1954

Location Note

Drawer 30 / folder 658

GUSN

GUSN-329805

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Description

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for builder Frank Weissman in Upper Brooklville, New York (commission #1471) including four elevations, three plans, and two details. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or Richard Wills.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two one-story wings, an asphalt shingle roof, and a clapboard, shingle, and batten exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen with fireplace, covered porch, five bedrooms, dressing room, three bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

9 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

AR029.04.04.1471

Image Dimensions

21 1/4 x 33 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Upper Brookville (Nassau county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 30 / folder 658

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