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Architectural drawings for a house ("residence") for Mrs. James Foster Scott, McLean, Virginia, 1950
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, architect
Related Names: Haussmann, Wm. M. (William Max), 1906-1988, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985
Extent: 6 items : blueprint ; in folder(s) 89 x 123 cm.
Note: William M. Haussman also acted as architect.
Summary: Working drawings showing house as plans, elevations, sections, and diagrams; photographs and miscellaneous supplementary materials.
Front & rear elevations
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985, no. 0 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
Footing & foundation plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985, no. 1 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
1st floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985, no. 2 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint/colored pencil on paper
2nd floor plan
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985, no. 3 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
Front & rear elevations
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985, no. 4 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
South & north elevation
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985, no. 5 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
Section looking south
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 1985, no. 6 (E size)
Extent: 1 item : blueprint on paper
Architectural drawings of a house ("Elmwood"), Loretto, Virginia, 1943
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2101
Extent: 2 items : graphite ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm. or smaller
Note: Address and date from P&P Curatorial Files.
Summary: Record drawing showing house as perspective projections; rendering; miscellaneous supplementary materials and photographs.
Architectural drawings of a house ("Nomini Hall"), near Montross, Westmoreland County, Virginia, 1945
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2103
Extent: 2 items : graphite ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm.
Note: Address from Waterman's The mansions of Virginia: 1706-1776, 1946.
Note: Delineated by R. E. Collins.
Note: Date based on copyright of Waterman's The mansions of Virginia, 1946, for which drawings were made.
Summary: Conjectural restorations showing house as perspective projections and bird's-eye views; renderings.
Perspective rendering
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2103, no. 1 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Note: Illustration board
Bird's-eye perspective rendering
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2103, no. 2 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Architectural drawing of a house ("Monticello"), Albemarle County, Virginia, 1919-1951
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2104
Extent: 1 item : graphite ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm.
Note: County name from Waterman's The mansions of Virginia: 1706-1776, 1946.
Note: Date based on span of years that Waterman practiced as an architecture.
Summary: Conjectural restoration showing Thomas Jefferson's first design for Monticello as perspective projections.
Perspective
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2104, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on illustration board
Architectural drawing of Tryon's Palace, New Bern, North Carolina, 1950
Creator: Collins, R. E. (Richard Edward), -1910, renderer
Related Names: Hawks, John, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2375
Extent: 1 item : graphite ; in folder(s) 51 x 61 cm.
Summary: Conjectural restoration showing house as perspective projection, and bird's-eye view; rendering.
Architectural drawing of Tryon's Palace, New Bern, North Carolina, 1950
Creator: Collins, R. E. (Richard Edward), -1910, renderer
Related Names: Hawks, John, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2375, no. 1 (size not available)
Extent: 1 item : graphite
Note: Designed by John Hawks for William Tryon in 1767; burned in 1798.
Note: Date based on publication date of Waterman's The dwellings of Colonial America, 1950, in which drawing is published.
Bird's-eye perspective rendering
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2375, no. 1 (B size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
Design drawing for a coat of arms for Kappa Kappa Gamma fraternity, 1928-1933
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, designer
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2888
Extent: 1 item : ink ; in folder(s) 35 x 46 cm.
Note: This coat of arms is not the official one. The official design was prepared between 1905-1911 according to the Key, Fall 1977, p. 17.
Note: Drawing not signed; attribution based on provenance.
Note: Date based on years that Waterman worked in Williamsburg, Virginia, which was probably when this drawing was made, according to information from his niece, Fay Kaynor.
Summary: Design drawing showing coat of arms.
Coat of arms
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2888, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : ink on linen
Maps of Bergen County, New Jersey, 1933-1941
Creator: Historic American Buildings Survey
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2889
Extent: 2 items : diazo print ; in folder(s) 56 x 71 cm.
Note: Delineated by Elizabeth J. De Brezeni.
Note: Date based on years of Waterman's association with the National Park Service.
Summary: Maps showing sites, old roads, locations of historic houses, and original land grants over towns.
Map locating old road and historic houses
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2889, no. 1 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print on paper
Map showing original grants over present towns
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2889, no. 2 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : diazo print on paper
Architectural drawings of various houses and buildings in Virginia and Bermuda, 1919-1951
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2890
Extent: 6 items : graphite and ink ; in folder(s) 56 x 71 cm. or smaller
Note: Drawings not signed; attribution based on provenance.
Note: Date based on years Waterman practiced as an architect.
Summary: Studies comparing sizes and shapes of various historic houses and buildings as plans, and ballroom mantel as elevation, section, and details; sketches.
Floor plan sketches - various building
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2890, no. 1 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Note: Sketches and notations on verso
Footprints for various buildings
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2890, no. 2 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : ink/graphite on tracing paper
Footprints for various buildings
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2890, no. 3 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : ink/graphite on paper
Floor plan for buildings
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2890, no. 4 (A size)
Extent: 1 item : ink/graphite on paper
Floor plans for buildings
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2890, no. 5 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : ink/graphite on tracing paper
Carter house ballroom mantel
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2890, no. 6 (C size)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on tracing paper
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