R. B. Foye house, Portsmouth, N.H.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1945-1946

GUSN

GUSN-331641

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Description

Set of forteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs R. B. Foye in Portsmouth N.H. (commission #984) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan and six details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Rober Minot and Ken Duprey.

two-story Cape Cod wood shingle roof with two car garage; clapboard and flushboard exterior.

House has lavatory, living room with fireplace, kitchen, three bathrooms, three bedrooms, and a dressing room

2017 gift

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

2017

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.984

Image Dimensions

19 x 31 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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