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Adrian R. Allan house, Betterton, Md.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1944

GUSN

GUSN-329269

Browse Collection

Description

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Adrian R. Allan in Betterton, Maryland (commission #993) including four elevations and three plans. All drawings are dated; no drawings are signed.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with an asphalt shingle roof and a clapboard, flush board, and shingle exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

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

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.993

Image Dimensions

17 1/4 x 23 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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