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by Daniel Dominique Watts
Fri Nov 24, 2023 11:47 pm
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Topic: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941
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Re: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941

1st flr - final layout with bedrm furnishings shown and final doors for all rooms clearly designated Note the perforated panel "wall" alongside hallway separating 2nd flr stairway from hallway that was indicated on preliminary 1st flr plan by comparison per Wright's note on prelim. plan. h...
by Daniel Dominique Watts
Fri Nov 24, 2023 11:41 pm
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Topic: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941
Replies: 25
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Re: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941

Final 1st flr plan (intermediate layout) without bedrm furnishings.

Carport & toolshop in carport with trellis open roof end reflects trellis end at other bedrm end of house plan.

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by Daniel Dominique Watts
Fri Nov 24, 2023 11:37 pm
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Topic: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941
Replies: 25
Views: 6949

Re: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941

Here's the preliminary 1st flr plan with furniture & bathrms layer out. Rm titles & addit'l notations also shown. Refl. Ceiling 1x boards (lapped) shown on L.R. & study at far left. Graduated lapped clg boards over study shown. Possible perforated panel pattern reflected ceiling light ce...
by Daniel Dominique Watts
Fri Nov 24, 2023 9:25 pm
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Topic: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941
Replies: 25
Views: 6949

Re: Wright's "Margaret Schevill House" design, 1941

There are 9 drawings in the archives of Artstor for the Columbia Univ. Collection from Taliesin. It is shown in 2 extr perspectives to have been built in Tuscon, AZ with desert stone thick walls & triangular terrace, but similar to Rose Pauson for construction. The plan reminds me of a cross bet...
by Daniel Dominique Watts
Wed Jul 19, 2023 1:34 am
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Topic: Resources & experience replacing a concrete floor
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Re: Resources & experience replacing a concrete floor

A Wright enthusiast here and a homeowner... I have had various water pipes break in my foundation slab through the years - my suggestion is to contact your local fire department and ask if they could survey your floor with their heat imagining camera. We did it here may times while cranking the boi...
by Daniel Dominique Watts
Wed Jul 19, 2023 1:21 am
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Topic: Evolution of the Maginel Wright Barney Cottage
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Re: Evolution of the Maginel Wright Barney Cottage

Glad to hear CA passed law restricting eminent domain. A lot too late. Hope other areas of great architecture are not taken over. Thanks for the follow-up 👍
by Daniel Dominique Watts
Fri Jul 14, 2023 3:16 pm
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Topic: Carlton D. Wall House (SNOWFLAKE) - Plymouth, Michigan
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Re: Carlton D. Wall House (SNOWFLAKE) - Plymouth, Michigan

I'm still looking for missing sheets for the WALL home that seem to not be shown at archive location or other sites.