G. Lynn Sumner house, Pawling, N.Y.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1941

GUSN

GUSN-328763

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Description

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for G. Lynn Sumner in Pawling, New York (commission #881) including three elevations, three plans, one framing plan, and seven details. One drawing is dated; most are signed by Merton S. Barrows.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a one-story wing and a clapboard and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, maid's room and bathroom, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sundeck, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

14 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

AR029.04.04.881

Image Dimensions

19 x 29 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Pawling (Dutchess county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Related Items

G. Lynn Sumner house, Pawling, N.Y.

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