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Series II: Project Drawings

Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Grounds and Outbuildings   Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Alterations and Furniture


Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Additions. Lathhouse, Etc.
Greene, Henry Mather, 1870-1954.
Lathhouse, gate, chair[s], planting plan[s for] property of Mrs. F.F. Prentiss, Pasadena, [Calif.] / Henry M. Greene, Architect. 1921 20 sheets various media 105.6 x 90.0 cm. (41 5/8 x 35 3/4 in.) or smaller

Scale varies.
Job no. 420.
"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.
Set includes 6 sheets of yellow paper with notes on plants and other items for the garden. These sheets were neither assigned accession nos. nor photographed.
This set consists of 12 pencil drawings on tracing paper, 3 ink drawings on cloth, 3 pencil drawings on paper, 2 blueprints on paper, and 1 pencil and crayon drawing with ink markings on tracing paper.

Index Terms
Subjects: 1. Houses. 2. Lathhouses. 3. Gates. 4. Chairs. 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. Sketches. 3. Planting plans. 4. Orthographic drawings. 5. Ink drawings. 6. Blueprints. 7. Crayon drawings. Associated Names: 1. Prentiss, Francis F.

List of Drawings (View All Thumbnails)

1. NYDA.1960.001.03228. Lathhouse on north property -- plan ; section (void) ; south [elevation] ; west [elevation] (void) : Sheet no. 1 JPEG | MrSID

2. NYDA.1960.001.03203. Lathhouse on north property -- plan, section "A-B", south [elevation], west [elevation], north [elevation], east [elevation] : Sheet no. 4 JPEG | MrSID

3. NYDA.1960.001.03229. Lathhouse on north property -- plan, section "A-B", south [elevation], west [elevation], north [elevation], east [elevation] : Sheet no. 5 JPEG | MrSID

4. NYDA.1960.001.01892. [Detail drawings of lathhouse] --section through wall, hows[?] end of beams, plant tables, plate splice JPEG | MrSID

5. NYDA.1960.001.01893. [Elevations of lathhouse] -- east, north JPEG | MrSID

6. NYDA.1960.001.01894. [Lathhouse] -- section "A-B", west [elevation]. "Revised grades & footings." JPEG | MrSID

7. NYDA.1960.001.03230. Gate to service yard -- plan, elevation : Sheet no. 1 JPEG | MrSID

8. NYDA.1960.001.03227. [Gate to service yard -- plan, elevation] JPEG | MrSID

9. NYDA.1960.001.03231. Details [of] lathhouse on north property -- [section through roof, section through wall footing, section and] part plan [of] plant tables, F.S. detail [of projecting beam, detail which] shows end of beams, [detail of] plate splice : Sheet no. 6[?] Encapsulated in mylar. JPEG | MrSID

10. NYDA.1960.001.03232. Details [of] lathhouse on north property -- [section through roof, section through wall footing, section and] part plan [of] plant tables, F.S. detail [of projecting beam, detail which] shows end of beams, [detail of] plate splice : Sheet no. 6 JPEG | MrSID

11. NYDA.1960.001.03233. Details of gate -- elevation, plan, section ; F.S. of top of hinge stile, plan of top, F.S. of bottom of hinge stile ; F.S.D. of latch : Sheet no. 2 JPEG | MrSID

12. NYDA.1960.001.03234. [Details of gate] -- elevation, plan, section ; F.S. of top of hinge stile, plan of top, F.S. of bottom of hinge stile ; [F.S.D. of latch, rough sketch of latch] JPEG | MrSID

13. NYDA.1960.001.03204. [Sketches of gate details] measurements 11/28/21, / L.E.W. JPEG | MrSID

14. NYDA.1960.001.03235. Full size details of chair -- half front [elevation with] plan[s and] section[s], side [elevation with] section, part plan at level of seat : Sheet no. 3 JPEG | MrSID

15. NYDA.1960.001.03236. Bedroom desk chair [details] -- back leg (side view), curve of front of seat (taken on bottom of rail), [unidentified sketches] measurements 9/29/21. JPEG | MrSID

16. NYDA.1960.001.03237. Front [and] side [elevations of chair] JPEG | MrSID

17. NYDA.1960.001.03238R. {Details of] desk chair in bedrm. 9/28/21. JPEG | MrSID

18. NYDA.1960.001.03238V. [Detail sketch of ornamental wood carving] "Curved form hard mahogany". JPEG | MrSID

19. NYDA.1960.001.03239. Planting plan for north lot : Sheet no. 6 "Note -- crosshatched trees are in place". JPEG | MrSID

20. NYDA.1960.001.03240. Planting plan for north lot : Sheet no. 6 JPEG | MrSID

21. NYDA.1960.001.03241. [Side view of grounds showing tree position] JPEG | MrSID


Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Grounds and Outbuildings   Cordelia A. Culbertson House (Pasadena, Calif.). Alterations and Furniture