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Sketch of Cottage for Mr. B. Cheney Esq. of Manchester Conn.
Image Not Available for Sketch of Cottage for Mr. B. Cheney Esq. of Manchester Conn.

Sketch of Cottage for Mr. B. Cheney Esq. of Manchester Conn.

MakerMade by Barrett Bros. American, active 1890 - 1893
Date1890-1895
MediumDrawing: Paper and pencil
DimensionsSheet (height x width): 18 x 24in. (45.7 x 61cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Barrett Family
DescriptionSketch of a Cottage for Mr. B. Cheney Esq. of Manchester Connecticut. Two story cottage with attic space, two chimineys, and a large front porch. Drawing includes a front and side elevation, as well as first and second floor plans. Paper and pencil. Paper is rolled and stiff.
Object number2011.497.20
InscribedRecto of 2011.497.20, handwritten in pencil: "North Elevation", " West Elevation", "1st Floor Plan", "2nd Floor Plan", "Please excuse smudge / not possible to avoid it!", "Rail only behind seat", "Roof cut down about 5 feet"

Verso of 2011.497.20, handwritten in pencil: "Mr. B. Cheney Esq."
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Gift of the Barrett Family, 2011.497.2.2  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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