Marie E. Frost duplex house, unidentified location

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1942

GUSN

GUSN-329152

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Description

Set of five architectural drawings of duplex house for Marie E. Frost at an unidentified location (commission #917) including two elevations and three plans. Some drawings are dated; no drawings are signed.

Drawings depict a three-story Colonial Revival-style building with two front dormers, a slate roof, and a brick exterior. House has two units, each with a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and one bath. The third floor has a unit with a studio, kitchen, and one bath.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

5 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

AR029.04.04.917

Image Dimensions

14 3/4 x 17 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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