Dean W. Ackerman house, Darien, Conn.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1954

Location Note

Drawer 31 / folder 663

GUSN

GUSN-329816

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Mr. Dean W. Ackerman in Darien, Connecticut (commission #1478) including three elevations, three plans, and and four details. All drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a one-story wing and a shingle and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, dressing room, one bathroom, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

10 architectural drawings : pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1478

Image Dimensions

18 x 28 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Darien (Fairfield county, Connecticut)

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 31 / folder 663

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