Jacob Shore house, Providence, R.I.

Description

Set of thirty-nine architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Shore in Providence, Rhode Island (commission #809) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, two cross sections, and twenty-nine details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a slate roof and a clapboard and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, two studys with fireplaces, dining room with fireplace, kitchen, breakfast room, maid's room and bathroom, two bedrooms, dressing room, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A play room, lavatory, and recreation room with fireplace are on the basement level.