George E. Jenkins house, Bedford, N.H.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956

Location Note

Drawer 38 / folder 757

GUSN

GUSN-330655

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Description

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Mr. and. Mrs. George E. Jenkins in Bedford, New Hampshire (commission #1605) including two plans, one plot plan, one topographic map, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot; two drawings are dated. Topographic map is by land surveyors Hills & Hesslein, Manchester, New Hampshire.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a one-story saltbox garage. House has living room with fireplace, dining room with fireplace, kitchen, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
renderings (drawings)
topographic maps
site plans

Physical Descrption

5 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

AR029.04.04.1605

Image Dimensions

18 x 31 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Bedford (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
renderings (drawings)
topographic maps
site plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 38 / folder 757

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