Rossmoor Leisure World, Monroe Township, N.J.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1965-1967

Location Note

HAV-01-403-Z-C-511, HAV-01-403-Z-C-512; Drawer 70 and 71 / 19 oversized folders 1231, 1232, 1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1239, 1240, 1241, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1246, 1247,1248, 1249

GUSN

GUSN-334384

Browse Collection

Description

211 architectural drawings proposed for Rossmoor Leisure World in Monroe Township, New Jersey (commission Rossmoor). All development drawings were un-numbered by the firm, but were found with commission 2093. It is unclear as to whether the un-numbered drawings are actually part of 2093 or if it is for a completely different commission.

Some drawings are dated and signed.

commission states development is in Cranbury Township. Rossmoor Leisure World is actually in Monroe Township

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
shopping centers
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans

Physical Descrption

211 architectural drawings: pencil on trace, coated linen, and brown print

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.Rossmoor

Places

Middlesex county (New Jersey) [county]

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

HAV-01-403-Z-C-511, HAV-01-403-Z-C-512; Drawer 70 and 71 / 19 oversized folders 1231, 1232, 1233, 1234, 1235, 1236, 1237, 1238, 1239, 1240, 1241, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1245, 1246, 1247,1248, 1249

Related Items

Proposed Shopping Center for Rossmoor Leisure World, Monroe Township, N.J.

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