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Rendered elevation of the terrace for the Edgar Moor House, Lincoln, Mass, 1964

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1964

GUSN

GUSN-222383

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Description

The Edgar Moor House was called Tabor Knoll. The pavilion, garden, and house were all demolished in the 1990s.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dwellings
houses
International Style (modern European architecture style)
Modernist
terraces (landscaped-site elements)
pavilions (garden structures)
architectural drawings (visual works)
elevations (orthographic projections)

Inscription

Mr. Edgar Moor / Tabor Knoll - end of terrace (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 rendered elevation : graphite on tracing paper ; 8 3/8 x 11 inches

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2009

Reference Code

AR001.USMA.0550.002

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 3/8 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Lincoln (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hoover, Henry B. (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
elevations (orthographic projections)

Other People

Moor, Edgar

Accruals Note

Included in the Drawing Toward Home: Designs for Domestic Architecture from Historic New England exhibition.

Description Level

Item

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