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Architectural reports, 1924-1939
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, architect
Related Names: Historic American Buildings Survey
Call No.: LOT 13053 (G)
Extent: 2 v. ; 30 x 28 cm.
Note: New Netherlands architecture section contains a pamphlet entitled "Fort Crailo, 'The home of Yankee Doodle.'"
Note: Churches and public buildings of the South section includes several pages of architectural drawings; sketches.
Note: Produced for the Historic American Buildings Survey.
Summary: Textual histories of the architecture in various American colonies and in the West Indies from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries; sketches.
Architectural drawings used by Waterman as source material, 1764-1829
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, collector
Call No.: LOT 13054 (H)
Extent: 5 prints : engraving ; 23 x 29 cm. or smaller
Summary: Includes exterior views of Dulwich College, London, dated 1829; Rye House, Hertfordshire, dated 1784; Nutley Abbey, Buckinghamshire; Gothurst, Buckinghamshire; and Southill, Bedfordshire, dated 1782.
Sketchbook of details of buildings located primarily in Virginia but also in Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia, and England, 1927-1940
Creator: Waterman, Thomas Tileston, 1900-1951, architect
Call No.: LOT 13055 (H)
Extent: 1 sketchbook (158 architectural drawings) : graphite, ink, and colored pencil ; 28 x 23 cm.
Extent: 5 architectural drawings : graphite and stat ; in folders 28 x 23 cm.
Note: Two page numbering schemes are used within the sketchbook. Page numbers without a suffix indicate normal pagination (i.e., the first page in the book is page 1). Page numbers suffixed with a "B" indicate pagination from the end of the sketchbook. (i.e., the last page in the book is page 1B).
Note: For the Pictorial Archives of Early American Architecture, Library of Congress, Division of Fine Arts.
Note: Title on cover: "Sketch book--details of buildings, bound 1937."
Note: Sketches bound in 1937; rebound at Dumbarton Oaks in 1939.
Note: Includes cutout portrait photograph of T.T. Waterman, Sr.
Summary: Sketchbook includes measured drawings showing a comparison of architectural details of buildings, houses, and churches as plans, elevations, details, and perspective projections; sketches; photographs.
Viewing the sketchbook from front to back
Note: Two page numbering schemes are used within the sketchbook. Page numbers without a suffix indicate normal pagination (i.e., the first page in the book is page 1).
Abingdon Church, Gloucester vicinity, Gloucester County, VA. Plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 1 (H)
Governor's Palace, Williamsburg, James City County, VA. View
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 2 (H)
Vergelegen, Somerset West, South Africa. Layout
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 2 (H)
Camden, Caroline County, VA. Ext. view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 3 (H)
Mount Airy, Warsaw vicinity, Richmond County, VA. View
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 3 (H)
The Elms, Berkeley County, SC. Ext. view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 3 (H)
Belle Farm, Gloucester Co.
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 3 (H)
Bewdley on the Rappahannock
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 3 (H)
Fairfield (Carter Creek House) Gloucester County
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 4 (H)
Carlyle House, Alexandria, VA. Side view, keystone design, plan.
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 5 (H)
Belvoir, Fairfax County, VA. View
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 5 (H)
Laneville, King and Queen County, VA. Front view, floor plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 6 (H)
Greenspring, James City County, VA. Plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 7 (H)
Stone House, Ware Creek, James City County, VA. Plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 7 (H)
Waite-Potter House, South Westport, MA. Ext. view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 7 (H)
Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, VA. Drawing exterior
Call No.: LOT 13055, page nos. 8-9 (H)
Menokin, Warsaw vicinity, Richmond County, VA. Front view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 11 (H)
Column (no additional identifying information)
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 13 (H)
General Plan (no additional identifying information)
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 13 (H)
Blandfield, Caret vicinity, Essex County, VA. Brick Joint in Arch
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 14 (H)
Blandfield, Caret vicinity, Essex County, VA. Block plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 14 (H)
Blandfield, Caret vicinity, Essex County, VA. Whalf view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 15 (H)
Jamestown Church, Jamestown, James City County, VA. Block plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 16 (H)
Little Wigborough, Essex, England. Ext. plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 16 (H)
St. Luke's Church, Isle of Wight County, VA. Block plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 17 (H)
Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, James City County, VA. Plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 17 (H)
St. Luke's Church, Isle of Wight County, VA. Tower, front
Call No.: LOT 13055, page nos. 18-19 (H)
Pembroke, Nansemond County, VA. View
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 21 (H)
Kingsmill, Williamsburg vicinity, James City County, VA. Side and front view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 22 (H)
Keeling House, Virginia Beach, Princess Anne County, VA. Side view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 23 (H)
Sweet Hall, Sweet Hall vicinity, King William County, VA. Front elevation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 24 (H)
Sweet Hall, Sweet Hall vicinity, King William County, VA. Side elevation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 25 (H)
Woodhouse, Jonathan, House, Lynnhaven vicinity (township), Princess Anne County, VA. Block plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 26 (H)
House, Nimmo vicinity, Princess Anne County, VA. Front and side view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 27 (H)
Claremont, Prince George County, VA. Front view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page nos. 28-29 (H)
Wishart, James House* (Boush House), Lynnhaven vicinity (township), Princess Anne County, VA. Front elevation, side elevation, block plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 30 (H)
Matthew Jones House, (likely Matthew Jones House in Newport, News VA). Side elevation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 31 (H)
Warburton House, Williamsburg, James City County, VA. Front elevation, side elevation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 32 (H)
Abingdon Glebe House, Gloucester vicinity, Gloucester County, VA. Back elevation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 34 (H)
Abingdon Glebe House, Gloucester vicinity, Gloucester County, VA. Side elevation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 35 (H)
Abingdon Glebe House, Gloucester vicinity, Gloucester County, VA. T-design view
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 36 (H)
Abingdon Glebe House, Gloucester vicinity, Gloucester County, VA. Elevation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 36 (H)
Epps House, South elevation (no location information)
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 38 (H)
Epps House, Floor plan (no location information)
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 38 (H)
Epps House, Basement framing (no location information)
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 38 (H)
Epps House, Details of cornice, window, framing, and foundation
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 38 (H)
Tebbs-Mundy House, Dumfries, Prince William County, VA. Front, block plan, floor frame
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 40 (H)
Old Stone Fort, Middletown vicinity, Frederick County, VA. Basement, block plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 50 (H)
Old Stone Fort, Middletown vicinity, Frederick County, VA. Block plan
Call No.: LOT 13055, page no. 50 (H)
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