Arthur W. Keylor house, Darien, Conn.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1957

Location Note

Drawer 40 / folder 798

GUSN

GUSN-330778

Browse Collection

Description

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Keylor in Darien, Connecticut (commission #1642) including two elevations, three plans, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by John F. Howard or Warren J. Rhoter.

Drawings depict a two-story saltbox Cape Cod-style house with a wood shingle roof and a clapboard and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, eating area with fireplace, covered porch with fireplace and grill, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

8 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

AR029.04.04.1642

Image Dimensions

24 x 26 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Darien (Fairfield county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
Royal Barry Wills Associates (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 40 / folder 798

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