1943-1946
GUSN-329326
Set of forty-two architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Fairchild Jr. in Rush, New York (commission #946) including elevations, plans, cross sections, topographical maps, framing plans, renderings, and details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot. Drawings include many revisions and alternate views.
Drawings depict a two-story extended Cape Cod-style house with five front dormers, a slate roof, and a stone and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, all-purpose room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, dining alcove, shed, bicycyle room, maid's room and bathroom, maid's sitting room, four bedrooms (one with fireplace), three bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. Some drawings depict a stone bridge and dam to be built on the property.
houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
sketches
cross sections
renderings (drawings)
42 architectural drawings : pencil on trace, photostatic copy, and blueprint
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.946
18 3/4 x 40 3/4 (HxW)(inches)
Rush (Monroe county, New York state)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
sketches
cross sections
renderings (drawings)
House
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