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Allen R. Gardner garage and apartment, Rye, N.Y.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1942

GUSN

GUSN-329150

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings of garage and apartment for Allen R. Gardner in Rye, New York (commission #915) including four elevations, two plans, two framing plans, and two details. Several drawings are dated; no drawings are signed.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style building with one front dormer, a wood shingle roof, and a clapboard and flush board exterior. First floor of building has a two-car garage and workshop; second floor is an apartment with one bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

garages
apartments
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Description

10 architectural drawings : pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.915

Image Dimensions

11 1/2 x 16 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Rye (Westchester county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)

Description Level

File part

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