Robert Flynn house, Simsbury, Conn.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1961

GUSN

GUSN-332067

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Description

5 plans, 4 elevations, 1 cross section. Drawings for a house for Mr. Robert Flynn in Simsbury, Connecticut
(commission #1825). One drawing is dated and all are signed by John Howard and Richard Wills.

Two-story, Garrison Colonial with salt box, two car garage, a clapboard and flushboard exterior.

House has four bedrooms, two baths, a lavatory. House has a room with a fireplace, a living room with a fieplace, study, dining room, kitchen with eating area, and a covered porch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
cross sections

Physical Descrption

10 architectural drawings: pencil on vellum

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1825

Image Dimensions

16 x 29 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Simsbury (Hartford county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
cross sections

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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