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Collection: George Robbins Collection

Institution: Athenaeum of Philadelphia

MARC Description:
Title variants combined to include both Mr. & Mrs. Robbins as clients. Commission no. 22, drawing nos. 1-27, design drawings, topographical map & contractor's drawings. This material represents the original construction of the architect's own house. Robbins used the job number again later for other improvements to his property, which are cataloged separately. See also other Robbins residence projects under different job numbers. Drawing nos. ROB022*048-051 are subcontractor drawings or maps and show the corporate names of Franklin Company, Civil Engineers, Henry E. Baton, Inc., Constructors, and Humphreys & Company, Architectural Iron Work.

Quantity: 3 drawings : ink on linen ; 15 drawings : pencil on paper ; 2 photomechanical reproductions : blueline prints ; 29 photomechanical reproductions : blueprints ; 2 photomechanical reproductions : stats.

Local Call: ROB022*001 - ROB022*051

RLIN: PAPV92-F3794

Item dates: 1928

Holding types: Blueline prints, Blueprints, Ink drawings, Pencil drawings, Stats

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Documented Architects, Engineers, and Others

• Robbins, George Appleton (1898 - 1968) (Architect)

Location

Butler Pike
Ambler Borough, Montgomery County, PA

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[House for Mr. & Mrs. George A. Robbins, Butler Pike, Ambler, Pa.] Elevations (Lange, 7/20/1928) George Robbins Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: ROB022-003

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