Eugene P. O'Reilly house, Newport, R.I.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956

Location Note

Drawer 38 / folder 766

GUSN

GUSN-330657

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Description

Set of three architectural plans of house for Mr. and. Mrs. Eugene P. O'Reilly in Newport, Rhode Island (commission #1606). Also included are one page of notes. Two drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows.

Drawings show two first floor plans for a house with library with fireplace, office, family room with "barbeque grille," kitchen, eating area, mud room, lavatory, seven bedrooms, and two bathrooms.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

3 architectural drawings : pencil on trace, pencil on graph paper, 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

AR029.04.04.1606

Places

Newport (Rhode Island island, Newport county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 38 / folder 766

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Renderings - Royal Barry Wills

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