Morton P. MacLeod house, Los Altos, Calif.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1969-1970

Location Note

HAV-01-413-Z-C-509, drawer 68, Folder 1 of 2 #1207, folder 2 of 2 #1208

GUSN

GUSN-332558

Browse Collection

Description

7 plans and 5 elevations, 1 cross section, 1 framing plan, 15 details, and 6 preliminary sketches for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Morton P. MacLeod in Los Altos, California (commission #2073). Drawings are singned by D.T.G., John Howard, and Warren Rohter and some drawings are dated

Two-story house with a 3 car garage, Gambrel, red cedar shingle roof and a flush board and clapboard exterior. House has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a craft room, storage room, gallery, living room with fireplace, kitchen and breakfast room, dining room with a fireplace, study wth a fireplace, powder room, laundry room, sitting room, and a deck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
cross sections
preliminary sketches (sketches)
framing plans

Physical Descrption

41 architectural drawings: pencil on trace, photo static copy, and brown print

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.2073

Image Dimensions

18 1/2 x 36 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Los Altos (Long Beach, Los Angeles county, California) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
cross sections
preliminary sketches (sketches)
framing plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

HAV-01-413-Z-C-509, drawer 68, Folder 1 of 2 #1207, folder 2 of 2 #1208

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