Porte cochere of Mrs. A.W. Baird's House, Merion, P.R.R. [graphic] / Benjamin Linfoot, architect, Philadelphia.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Linfoot, Benjamin, 1840-1912.

Contributor:

Baird, A. W. (Anna W.)

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

country houses--Pennsylvania--Merion.

porte-cochères.

Merion (Pa.).

Bardwold (Merion, Pa.).

Local Subjects:

Merion (Pa.).

Bardwold (Merion, Pa.).

Physical Description:

1 drawing : ink on paper ; 62.5 x 97.5 cm.

Contained In:

Architectural drawings collection of Benjamin, Benjamin Edis and Benjamin S. Linfoot.

Place of Publication:

1885.

Notes:

Title taken from a reprint of the drawing, published in Builder in Oct. 1886, cataloged separately. The inscription in the lower left corner reads "Benjamin Linfoot, Philadelphia, architect. Pen & ink. 1885."

Also cataloged separately are [1] drawings and reprints for the Home Buildings at Bardwold [2] prints & photos for the Hall at Bardwold, and drawings for the Hastings Square complex at Spring Lake, N.J. on Mrs. Baird's property. Drawings for the stained glass windows of the Edgar W. Baird house at the Merion Station location from a later date could be for this same house.

Forms part of: Architectural drawings collection of Benjamin, Benjamin Edis and Benjamin S. Linfoot.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Benjamin S. Linfoot & family,