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Series II: Project Drawings

Mira Vista Development (Pasadena, Calif.). Site Plans   Lloyd E. Morrison House (South Pasadena, Calif.). Scheme 1


Alexander Moss Merwin House (Pasadena, Calif.)
House for Rev'd A. Moss Merwin at Pasadena, Calif. / Greene & Greene, Architects. 1904-1905 7 sheets various media 61.5 x 77.2 cm. (24 1/2 x 30 3/8 in.) or smaller

Scale varies.
This set consists of 3 ink drawings with pencil markings and also with ink wash applied to the verso on cloth, 1 ink drawing with pencil markings on cloth, 1 ink drawing with watercolor wash applied to the verso on cloth, 1 ink drawing with pencil markings on tracing paper, 1 ink and crayon drawing on graph paper, and 1 pencil drawing on paper.

Index Terms
Subjects: 1. Houses. 2. Alexander Moss Merwin house (Pasadena, Calif.) Geographic Names: 1. Pasadena (Calif.) Genre/Media: 1. Detail drawings. 2. Site plans. 3. Sketches. 4. Orthographic drawings. 5. Ink drawings. 6. Ink wash drawings. 7. Pencil drawings. 8. Watercolor wash drawings. 9. Crayon drawings. Associated Names: 1. Merwin, Alexander Moss.

List of Drawings (View All Thumbnails)

1. NYDA.1960.001.02643. Foundation plan ; [details] -- chimney footing, footing for girder posts, section at A-B, section t[h]ro' wall : 1 JPEG | MrSID

2. NYDA.1960.001.02644. Second floor plan ; first floor plan ; detail at "X" ; [elevations of] west side of living room [and] north end of living room : 2 JPEG | MrSID

3. NYDA.1960.001.02645. South elevation ; north elevation : 3 JPEG | MrSID

4. NYDA.1960.001.02646. East elevation ; west elevation ; elevation, plan [and] section[s of roof structure] ; section [through wall showing] exterior [and] interior [elevations of window, detail of] mullion, detail of stairs [at] 2nd story, front view of bracket, [detail of shingles] ; side [and] east elevation[s] of stairs : 4 JPEG | MrSID

5. NYDA.1960.001.02647. Door details -- [elevations and full size sections] : Sheet number seven December 27th, 1904. JPEG | MrSID

6. NYDA.1960.001.02648. Plan of grounds [showing positions of trees ; elevation of wall] : No. 25 April 18-'05. JPEG | MrSID

7. NYDA.1960.001.02649R. Map of State St. lot of Rev. A. Moss Merwin [showing positions of trees], hand leveled profile along East side of lot (approximate) July 25th, 1904. R.G.C., JPEG | MrSID

8. NYDA.1960.001.02649V. [Unidentified rough sketch] JPEG | MrSID


Mira Vista Development (Pasadena, Calif.). Site Plans   Lloyd E. Morrison House (South Pasadena, Calif.). Scheme 1