Canoe & pump house, Estate of W.W. Laird, Jr., Rockland, Del. [graphic] / E.E. Crawford, designer ; Samuel E. Homsey, consultant.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Crawford, E. E.

Contributor:

Homsey, Samuel E., 1904-

Laird, W. W.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

country houses--Delaware--Wilmington.

Pump houses--Delaware--Wilmington.

Rockland Rd. (Wilmington, Del.).

Louviers (Wilmington, Del.) Canoe & Pump house--1937.

Local Subjects:

Rockland Rd. (Wilmington, Del.).

Louviers (Wilmington, Del.) Canoe & Pump house--1937.

Physical Description:

2 photomechanical reproductions : blueprints ; 72 x 96 cm.

Contained In:

J.S. Cornell & Son. Architectural archives.

Place of Publication:

July 27, 1937.

Notes:

No commission number. Images include plans, sections & details.

Location of Louviers, the W.W. Laird, Jr. Residence, is given in separate cataloging as Wilmington, Delaware. A location map included on this drawing shows access to the Estate from Rockland Rd., with an arrow showing the direction to Wilmington. Location map shows imprint of the house and probable garage on Chicken Alley, with the location of the Pump house on the Brandywine River. Other drawings in the Cornell Collection for Louviers were created by Victorine & Samuel Homsey, architects.

Previously cited in Laverty, v.1, p.78, as part of HOM*001/048 [sic HOM*001/034], now cataloged separately as CHM*001/002.

Forms part of: J.S. Cornell & Son. Architectural archives.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of J. William Cornell and Allen D. Cornell, Jr.,

Athenaeum copy: Cornell collection blueprint, tube no. 315.