House no. 82 Berry Ave., Drexel Heights, Del. Co., Penna. [graphic] / Bencker Realty Company, builders of homes, 6928 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, Pa.

Format:

Image

Contributor:

Titus, F. B.

Bencker, George G.

Patten, W. G.

Shelley, Mr.

Bencker Realty Co.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Houses--Pennsylvania--Lansdowne.

Houses--Pennsylvania--Drexel Heights.

81-82 Berry Ave. (Drexel Heights, Pa.).

82 Drexel Ave. (Drexel Heights, Pa.).

723-724 Plumstead Ave. (Lansdowne, Pa.).

Local Subjects:

81-82 Berry Ave. (Drexel Heights, Pa.).

82 Drexel Ave. (Drexel Heights, Pa.).

723-724 Plumstead Ave. (Lansdowne, Pa.).

Physical Description:

1 photomechanical reproduction : blueprint ; 72 x 93 cm. + 2 Ms.

Contained In:

Lansdowne (Pa.) Building plans.

Place of Publication:

1923.

Notes:

Accompanied by specification document for nos. 81 & 82 Berry Ave. and by a handwritten note to the building inspector, as follows: "May 31, '23. Mr. Titus: Dear Sir: As noted on the small sketch, we propose reversing house as drawn for 81-82 Berry Avenue and building it on lots 723-724 Plumstead Avenue, Lansdowne. Bencker Realty Co., Ret., George B. Bencker."

Lansdowne building plans no. 341.

Notes on verso: "Wm. G. Patten, 6926 Market St., Phila. Bencker Realty Co., contractor., Permit #1240, 6/1/23." "Shelley."

Sheet no. 1. Drawing has basement, first & second floor plans, front, right side, rear & left side elevations, and plot plan for original site, showing houses facing Drexel Ave. at the corner of Berry. It appears from the plot plan that the house is on lot 82, with plans for a future garage on lot 81.

Forms part of: Lansdowne (Pa.) Building plans.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Matt Schultz,