Skip to main content
Gift of Colonel and Mrs. Richard L. Shaw, 1999.100.189.22   © 2010 The Connecticut Historical S ...
Residence for Mr. D. A. Harrington, 165 Terry Road, Hartford (Alternate Design)
Gift of Colonel and Mrs. Richard L. Shaw, 1999.100.189.22 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Residence for Mr. D. A. Harrington, 165 Terry Road, Hartford (Alternate Design)

Architect (American, 1880 - 1948)
Date1925
MediumDrawings; ink on blue tracing linen with orange dimensional lines
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 18 x 24 1/2in. (45.7 x 62.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Colonel and Mrs. Richard L. Shaw
Object number1999.100.189.17-.25
DescriptionPlans for a two-story house with a cellar and attic. The house has two chimneys with chimney pots and a pitched stucco roof. There are stone steps in the front of the house. There is a brick wall surrounding a courtyard with latticework which comes off the kitchen. The drawings include front, north, west, and south elevations, and floor plans for a cellar, first floor, second floor, and attic, The cellar plan shows that it is unexcavated with concrete walls. The first floor plan includes a garage, kitchen, closets, dining room, living room, sun parlor, porch, hall, and butlet's pantry. The second floor has a spare room, maid's chamber, 2 guest chambers (bedrooms), 3 baths, a hall, a dressing room, a sitting room, closets, and a sleeping porch. The attic is unfinished.
NotesThis set of drawings also includes 1999.100.189.24 which was not digitized. This drawing shows a 1/2 scale of the detail of the inside finish.

These drawings were the preliminary plans for 165 Terry Road and this version of the house was never built.
Status
Not on view