Architectural drawing of Painter house baluster
00-2011-09-0
Scope and Contents
Architectural drawing of Painter house baluster (2011-09-0) is a measured drawing on brown paper by Edw. J. Litwin in 1961. The baluster is in the museum collection. The Painter House was built circa 1684 and moved from West Haven, Connecticut to Litchfield.
Dates
- created: 1961
- Other: Date acquired: 05/02/2011
Creator
- Litwin, Edward J., 1921-2012 (Person)
Biographical or Historical Information
Edward J. Litwin of Litchfield, Connecticut was born in Brookfield, Connecticut on January 26, 1921, to Tekla and Peter Litwin. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force in WW II. as a captain in the 8th Air Force Division in England. He was self employed in early American house restorations and worked on the Tapping Reeve Law School. He was married to Frances (Makahon) Litwin and died March 23, 2012.
Note written by
Extent
1.00 items
1.00 folders
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Connecticut Historical Society
Method of Acquisition
Transfer.
Existence and Location of Originals
multi-part note content
Subject
- Litchfield Historic District Commission (Organization)
- Title
- Architectural drawing of Painter house baluster
- Author
- Kathy Craughwell-Varda
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository
7 South Street
P.O. Box 385
Litchfield CT 06759
860-567-4501
860-567-3565 (Fax)
archivist@litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org