James H. Laubach Jr. house, Wickford, R.I.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1953

Location Note

Drawer 29 / folder 623

GUSN

GUSN-329611

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Description

Set of nineteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. James H. Laubach Jr. in Wickford, Rhode Island (commission #1426) including six elevations, five plans, one rendering, four rough sketches, and three details. Two drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot; most drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with an angled wing. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room with fireplace, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, one bathroom, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

19 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1426

Image Dimensions

18 x 32 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wickford (Washington county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 29 / folder 623

Related Items

James H. Laubach Jr. house, Hamilton, Mass.

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