Alterations and additions to residence of Arthur E. Newbold, Esq., Laverock, Penna. [graphic] / Mellor, Meigs & Howe, registered architects, 205 S. Juniper St., Philadelphia, Pa.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Mellor, Meigs & Howe.

Contributor:

Newbold, Arthur E., client.

Wigham, E. H.

Shaw, Mr.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

country houses--Pennsylvania--Laverock.

Tables.

Chairs.

Benches.

Beds.

Wardrobes.

Architecture, American--History--20th century--Designs and plans.

Architecture, American.

Laverock (Pa.).

Arthur E. Newbold Residence (Laverock, Pa.)--Alterations & additions--1924.

Local Subjects:

Laverock (Pa.).

Arthur E. Newbold Residence (Laverock, Pa.)--Alterations & additions--1924.

Genre:

Architectural drawings -- American.

Furniture drawings.

Ink drawings.

Pencil drawings.

Physical Description:

10 drawings : pencil & ink on paper ; 104.5 x 73.5 or 73.5 x 104.5 or smaller.

3 drawings : ink on linen ; 73.5 x 105.5 cm. or smaller.

Contained In:

Meigs, Arthur I. The Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records, including works from the offices of Mellor & Meigs (1906-1916), Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1916-1928), and Mellor & Meigs (1928-1940).

Place of Publication:

1923-1925.

Notes:

Title from MMH149*002.

Firm account book [3] "Mc-P" has 2 entries for commission no. 149: [1] "Arthur E. Newbold, Jr., Esq. Swimming pool, bath, house, garden development, etc. 1927-28. no. 149" and [2] "A.E. Newbold, Jr., Esq. Alt. and add. to house, and garden work, Laverock, Pa. 1924. no. 149." Most of the drawings in this set appear to be from the 1924 commission.

Forms part of: Meigs, Arthur I. The Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records, including works from the offices 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.149, MMH149/013