James P. Lewis house, Beaver Falls, N.Y.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1941

GUSN

GUSN-328750

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Description

Set of nineteen architectural drawings of house for James P. Lewis in Beaver Falls, New York (commission #865) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and ten details. Most drawings are dated; many are signed by Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a two-story French manor-style house with a hip roof and a flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, pantry, maid's room and bathroom, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an unfinished room with bunks. A room with fireplace is on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

19 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

AR029.04.04.865

Image Dimensions

19 x 29 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Beaver Falls (Lewis county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
framing plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Related Items

James P. Lewis house, Beaver Falls, N.Y.

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