Westinghouse Electric "Thrift" model house, Hartford, Conn.

Item Information

Title:
Westinghouse Electric "Thrift" model house, Hartford, Conn.
Description:
Set of eight architectural drawings of "Thrift" model house for Westinghouse Electric in Hartford, Connecticut (commission #1148) including two elevations, three plans, and three details. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Ken Duprey, or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a clapboard exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, kitchen, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms.
Architect:
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962
Date:
1948
Format:
Drawings/Illustrations
Genre:
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
AR029: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
Subjects:
houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
House
Places:
Connecticut > Hartford (county) > Hartford
Extent:
8 architectural drawings : pencil on trace
Link to Item:
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Terms of Use:
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Identifier:
330485
Call #:
AR029.04.04.1148