Mrs. C. H. Dahl house, Stratham, N.H.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1941

GUSN

GUSN-328751

Browse Collection

Description

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for Mrs. C. H. Dahl in Stratham, New Hampshire (commission #866) including four elevations, three plans, one heating plan, and three details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. Barrows, or Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, a cedar shingle roof, and a whitewashed brick, clapboard, and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a sundeck. A two-car garage is on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
heating plans

Physical Descrption

11 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

AR029.04.04.866

Image Dimensions

19 x 24 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Stratham (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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