Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
 

Series II: Project Drawings

Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Fountain and Garden Urns   Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Alterations to Grounds


Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Wardrobe and Alterations to Grounds
[Alterations to house of] Mrs. [Francis] F. Prentiss, 1188 Hillcrest Ave., Pasadena, [Calif.] / Greene & Greene, Arch'ts. 1920-1929 6 sheets various media 61.1 x 77.9 cm. (24 1/8 x 30 3/4 in.) or smaller

Scale varies.
Job no. 377.
"Along with their other projects during the 1920's, Charles and Henry were each involved in various additional designs for Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss who had now become as much identified with the Cordelia A. Culbertson house as the Culbertsons themselves" -- Greene & Greene, architecture as a fine art, by Randell L. Makinson, Salt Lake City, Peregrine Smith, 1977, p. 261.
This set consists of 4 pencil drawings on tracing paper, 1 pencil and watercolor wash drawing on tracing paper, and 1 blueprint on paper.

Index Terms
Subjects: 1. Houses. 2. Walkways. 3. Grounds. 4. Wardrobes. 5. Cordelia A. Culbertson house (Pasadena, Calif.) 6. Francis F. Prentiss house (Pasadena, Calif.) Geographic Names: 1. Pasadena (Calif.) Genre/Media: 1. Detail drawings. 2. Orthographic drawings. 3. Pencil drawings. 4. Blueprints. 5. Watercolor wash drawings. Associated Names: 1. Culbertson, Cordelia A. 2. Prentiss, Francis F.

List of Drawings (View All Thumbnails)

1. NYDA.1960.001.03189. Paving [details] -- plan, section[s] Encapsulated in mylar. JPEG | Zoom

2. NYDA.1960.001.03225. Cement walk in parking [area] -- detail [in plan], F.S. [detail of] joints, plan, F.S. detail [of] tile inserts : Sheet no. 5 Drawing of tile inserts torn away. JPEG | Zoom

3. NYDA.1960.001.03190. Cement walk in parking [area] -- detail [in plan], F.S. [detail of] joints, plan, F.S. detail [of] tile inserts : Sheet no. 5 JPEG | Zoom

4. NYDA.1960.001.03191. [Paving details -- plan, sections] A large portion of the drawing has been torn away. JPEG | Zoom

5. NYDA.1960.001.03226. Details of wardrobe -- [front] elevation, end [elevation], part plan, section D-D, section E-E, elevation of corner, section A-A, section B-B, section C-C, section of back top rail, section of back bottom rail, elevation showing stopping of grooves, vertical section of joint "X" : Sheet no. 3 Encapsulated in mylar. JPEG | Zoom

6. NYDA.1960.001.03211. [Paving plan] Encapsulated in mylar. JPEG | Zoom


Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Fountain and Garden Urns   Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Alterations to Grounds