House at Cynwyd [graphic] / Arthur I. Meigs, del., Mellor & Meigs, architects.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Mellor & Meigs.

Contributor:

Meigs, Arthur I. (Arthur Ingersoll)

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

country houses--Pennsylvania--Cynwyd.

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

Architecture, American.

Cynwyd (Pa.).

Local Subjects:

Cynwyd (Pa.).

Genre:

Architectural drawings -- American.

Ink drawings.

Physical Description:

1 drawing : ink on paper mounted on board ; 38 x 45 cm.

Contained In:

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

Place of Publication:

ca. 1911.

Notes:

"Drawn by Arthur I. Meigs, about 1911. This is 1940"--verso, unidentified hand.

Image published in A monograph of the work of Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1923), p. 210.

Firm account book [3] "Mc-P" has entry "Guthrie McConnell, M.D. House at Cynwyd, Pa. 1911, no. 45." Also, firm account book [2] "I-M" has entry "The Lower Merion Realty Company. Houses 81, 89, and 100, Cynwyd, Pa. 1911, no. 39." Another citation in account book [1] "A-H" reads "Henry P. Drinker, Esq. Alt. and add. to House at Cynwood, Pa. 1914, no. 75."

Perspective rendering.

Forms part of: 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).

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Meigs family,

Cited in:

Laverty, v.1, p.148, MAM*002/001