Alvord Cottage plans
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Five 11x17" color copies of blueprint drawing of the 1901 Alvord cottage at 332 Lakeshore Drive in Douglas. The house was built for John Alvord, consulting engineer from Chicago.
A. North, front and east rear elevations
B. West and south elevations
C. First and second floor plans
D. Handwritten description of Frame-work, or framework
E. Handwritten description of chimney, doors, ornamental work (gables and posts), gutters and "N.B" joist waterproofing.
F. Three-page national register preliminary survey form that includes details about the building. Document states builder was Arthur Weed and that property was sold to Lucy Watt.
2000.04.01
Information about a very early Douglas summer cottage that set the tone for further development.
1902 Shorewood AssociationBuildings: Homes, cottages and private residencesArchitectural drawings, plans and renderings
Winthers, Sally
2000.04
Clark, George M.
Alvord cottage
Alvord, John Watson 1861-1943
1910
11 in
17 in
058 John W. Alvord - Shorewood
Alvord, John Watson 1861-1943332 Lakeshore/Alvord cottageWeed, Arthur L. 1858-1918
10/09/2026
10/09/2026