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Clifford A. Smith house, Lafayette, Ind.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1957

Location Note

Drawer 41 / folder 815

GUSN

GUSN-330825

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Description

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Clifford A. Smith in Lafayette, Indiana (commission #1663) including five elevations, three plans, five plot plans, five sketches, one rendering, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. Barrows, or Warren J. Rhoter.

Drawings depict a one-story Ranch-style house with a saltbox garage, an asphalt shingle roof, and a brick and batten exterior. House has a living room, family room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen with grill, breakfast room, lavatory, covered porch, four bedrooms, dressing room, three bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
ranch houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
site plans
detail drawings (drawings)
sketches
renderings (drawings)

Physical Description

22 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1663

Image Dimensions

18 1/4 x 35 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Lafayette (Tippecanoe county, Indiana)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
Royal Barry Wills Associates (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 41 / folder 815

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