I. Alan Balfour (developer) house, Cape Cottage, Maine

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956, undated

Location Note

Drawer 38 / folder 1608

GUSN

GUSN-331624

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings for I. Allan Balfour (developer) in Cape Cottage, Maine (commission #1608) including six elevations and four plans. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.

Two-story Ranch/Cape with two car, salt box garage; asphalt shingle roof; clapboard, flushboard exterior.

House has room with a fireplace, living room with a fireplace, study, dining room, living room, kitchen, eating area with fireplace, chid play area, four bedrooms, and three bathrooms.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

10 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

AR029.04.04.1608

Image Dimensions

15 x 28 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Cottage Point (Lincoln county, Maine) [cape]

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

Location Note

Drawer 38 / folder 1608

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