John Bush house, Englewood, N.J.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1941

Location Note

Drawer 13 / folders 319

GUSN

GUSN-328698

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Description

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for John Bush in Englewood, New Jersey (commission #835) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and one rendering. Most drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, a wood shingle roof, and a clapboard exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, nursery, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

8 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

AR029.04.04.835

Image Dimensions

15 1/4 x 23 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Englewood (Bergen county, New Jersey)

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 13 / folders 319

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