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Arthur J. Roetting house, Woodbridge, Conn.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1947

GUSN

GUSN-329465

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Description

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Arthur J. Roetting in Woodbridge, Connecticut (commission #1115) including three elevations, three plans, and three details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with four front dormers and a whitewashed brick and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, library, dining room, kitchen, eating area, lavatory, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A room with fireplace is on the basement level; a future playroom is shown on the second story.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Description

13 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

AR029.04.04.1115

Places

Woodbridge (New Haven county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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