William W. Winter house, New Canaan, Conn.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1955

Location Note

Drawer 34 / folder 700

GUSN

GUSN-330136

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Description

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. William W. Winter in New Canaan, Connecticut (commission #1532) including two elevations, two plans, one plot plan, and one rendering. Most drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Richard Wills, some drawings are dated..

Alterations include an addition with a recreation room with fireplace, living room with fireplace, covered porch, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
site plans
renderings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

6 architectural drawings : pencil on trace, pencil on graph paper, 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

AR029.04.04.1532

Image Dimensions

14 1/2 x 31 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New Canaan (Fairfield county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 34 / folder 700

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