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South elevation detail sketch drawing of June, 2010 installation of stone staircase and channel drains at DeTurk House kitchen-cellar entry. See DTR09PH134--1001.01.230 for photographs of this installation.
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South elevation sketch drawing of June, 2010 installation of stone staircase and channel drains at DeTurk House kitchen-cellar entry. See DTR09PH134--1001.01.230 for photographs of this installation.
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Sketch plan drawing of June, 2010 installation of stone staircase, north retaining wall, and channel drains at DeTurk House kitchen-cellar entry. See DTR09PH134--1001.01.230 for photographs of this installation.
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Series of three images (one digital copy of a field notes drawing by L. Ward and two digital photographs) showing the vent grille used by blacksmith James Kieffer of Honey Brook, Chester County, PA, to fabricate the grille to the precise dimensions of the vent opening in the west wall of the root cellar, and the re-fabricated grille. The grille was installed
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Color-keyed field drawing (8.5 x 11 inches) showing historically varying positions of door jamb, lintel, and outlookers of lower ground level kitchen doorway in east eaves wall before and after the 2009 restoration of the DeTurk House. The positions shown approximate the early (18th century), 20th-century, and post-restoration alignments of each set of eleme
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Electronic copy of a field notes drawing (and 12 digital photographs) providing the data for grading and repaving the store yard area behind the c.1800 store addition to the 1763 George Douglass house. The drawing provides the relative grade objectives for the restored brick paving on the open quadrangle bounded by the 1765 George Douglass house, the c.1
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c. 1984-85 pencil field notes drawings by Barry Stover, with dimensions and annotations, of the four elevations of the Bridge Keeper's House [now re-named the "Michael Fulp House" in recognition of its first owner] adjacent to the former approach to the covered bridge across the Schuylkill River connecting Morlatton Village and Douglassville to Union Townshi
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Series of five images (one field notes drawing and four digital photographs) used by blacksmith James Kieffer of Honey Brook, Chester County, PA, to fabricate the replacement vent-grille to the precise dimensions of the vent opening in the east cellar wall. The grille was installed in the summer of 2011 by restoration mason Joe Forrest, who also laid the st
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Digital image of a sketch plan drawing showing approximate dimensions for restoring the kitchen garden located at the Mouns Jones House. Restoration of garden was necessary due to damage caused by flooding from Hurricane Irene (late August) and Tropical Storm Lee (early September) in 2011. “The containment slabs were cast concrete to avoid rot and flotat
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Pencil field notes with dimensioned section sketches indicating extent of termite damage to summer beam in lower level kitchen of DeTurk house. Sketches show substantial damage to central core of beam throughout its entire length.
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Photocopy of a series of 27 measured field notes drawings of the Hottenstein House accompanying an unfiled information form prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form and drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Drawings represent
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Photocopy of a series of 2 measured field notes drawings of the Hottenstein Docotr's Office accompanying an unfiled information form prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form and drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Drawings
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Photocopy of a series of 2 measured field notes drawings of the Hottenstein Ground Cellar/Smokehouse accompanying an unfiled information form prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form and drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
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Photocopy of a series of 2 measured field notes drawings of the Hottenstein Bake House accompanying an unfiled information form prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Form and drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Drawings repre
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Sketch plan drawing of June, 2010 installation of stone-paved spillway, drains, and battered retaining wall at DeTurk House west eaves wall. These installations will deflect, intercept, and collect more than 90% of the roof runoff and ground-surface sheet flow incursion into or against the building through the vent and window openings, and by penetration
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Sketch plan drawing of June, 2010 installation of stone-paved spillway, drains, and retaining wall at DeTurk House kitchen-cellar entry. Also see DTR09FN8--1001.01.237, DTR09FN9--1001.01.238, and DTR09FN10--1001.01.239 for alternate views of this installation. See DTR09PH134--1001.01.230 for photographs of this installation.
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Photo copy of Field Notes Drawing by Thomas A. Opitz, historic restoration carpenter, with measurements of water table and other elevations surrounding DeTurk House 3 days after 1.5 inches of rain.
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Field drawing of topographical features and elevation measurements east of DeTurk House south of Little Manatawny Creek with dimensions. See Multimedia links or additional image for sheet explaining Topographical Conversions in inches
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Photocopy of a one-pagemeasured field notes drawing prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information for George Douglass House privy. This information was never filed with HABS. See GDHTX2---1002.01.015 for dats sheet created by Barry Stover to accompany this dra
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Photocopy of a one-page measured field notes drawing prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Drawings were prepared to update existing HABS information for George Douglass House stable, which appears to the left of 1765 house-block in the 1950s photo in record GDHPH10. This frame structure, of unknown construction date, was
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Photocopy of 26 pages of measured field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information for George Douglass House. This information was never filed with HABS. Please note sheets 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7 are missing. A data sheet to accompany these dr
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Sketch plan drawing showing a west elevation view of June, 2010 installation of a stone-paved spillway, drains, and masonry retaining structures along the DeTurk House details west eaves wall foundation. [SEE DTR09FN7--1001.01.236 for discussion of the function of this installation in controlling and redistributing roof runoff and ground-surface water incurs
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Sketch plan drawing showing an elevation view of June, 2010 installation of the retaining wall and footings along DeTurk House west eaves wall. Also see DTR09FN8--1001.01.237, DTR09FN9--1001.01.238, and DTR09FN7--1001.01.236 for alternate plan drawings of this installation and discussion of the functions and construction details of these facilities. S
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Photocopy of a series of 7 field notes drawings prepared by Barry K. Stover for Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). Drawings were prepared in order to update existing HABS information for the White Horse Tavern and already on file at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. This information was not filed with HABS. See WHTTX5--1007.01.033 for t
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