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Gateway for Arthur I. Meigs, Esq., Radnor, Pa. [graphic] / Mellor & Meigs, archts.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials MAM*015*037
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Format:
Image
Author/Creator:
Mellor & Meigs.
Contributor:
Yellin, Samuel.
Mather, Charles E.
Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
country houses--Pennsylvania--Radnor.
gateways.
Architecture, American--History--20th century--Designs and plans.
Architecture, American.
Radnor (Pa.).
The Peak (Radnor, Pa.)--Alterations & additions. Gate--1939.
Local Subjects:
Radnor (Pa.).
The Peak (Radnor, Pa.)--Alterations & additions. Gate--1939.
Genre:
Architectural drawings -- American.
Pencil drawings.
Physical Description:
1 drawing : pencil on paper ; 32.5 x 46 cm.
Contained In:
Meigs, Arthur I. The Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records from the offices of Mellor & Meigs (1906-1916), Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1916-1928), and Mellor & Meigs (1928-1940).
Place of Publication:
Nov. 21, 1939.
Notes:
MAM*015*037 only cataloged here; other MAM*015 drawings cataloged separately.
Meigs property account book has 1939 entry "Ornamental wrought iron gate to garden, The Peak." The body of this entry states that the gate was made by Samuel Yellin and purchased from the estate of Charles E. Mather. Yellin was to remove the gate from the Mather site, make necessary alterations and additions, and install at the Peak.
Forms part of: Meigs, Arthur I. The Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records from the office of Mellor & Meigs (1906-1916), Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1916-1928), and Mellor & Meigs (1928-1940).
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Meigs family,
Cited in:
Laverty, v.1, p. 146, MAM*015/036 [sic, MAM*015/039]

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