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I. Alan Balfour (developer) house, Portland, Maine

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

undated

Location Note

Drawer 64 / folder 1156; HAV-01-403-Z-C-505

GUSN

GUSN-332405

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Description

3 plans and 3 elevations, and 1 preliminary sketch for a house for Mr. I. Alan Balfour (developer) in Portland, Maine (commission #2034). No drawings are signed or dated.

Two-story Colonial Revival house with a asphalt shingle roof and a flush board and clapboard exterior. House has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room with a fireplace, family room with a fireplace, kitchen, dining room, eating area. laundry room, lavatory, covered porch, terrace, and welcome room.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Physical Description

7 architectural drawings: pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.2034

Places

Portland (Cumberland county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 64 / folder 1156; HAV-01-403-Z-C-505

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