Building Oregon

Dittenhoffer, S. Williiam, Jr., House (Portland, Oregon)

Title
Dittenhoffer, S. Williiam, Jr., House (Portland, Oregon)
LC Subject
Architecture, American Architecture--United States
Alternative
S. William Dittenhoffer, Jr., House (Portland, Oregon)
Creator
Lawrence, Holford, and Allyn Lawrence, Ellis Fuller Holford, William Allyn, Frederick S.
Creator Display
Lawrence, Holford & Allyn (architecture firm, 1933-1941) Ellis Fuller Lawrence (architect, 1879-1946) William Gordon Holford (architect, 1878-1970)
Description
This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest. State of Oregon Inventory of Historic Property Ellis Lawrence Building Survey
Provenance
University of Oregon Libraries
Temporal
1930-1939
Style Period
American Colonial
Work Type
architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) exterior views dwellings houses
Location
Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
Street Address
6317 Southwest Hamilton Road
Date
1936
Identifier
lawrence_portland_1-1-11.pdf
Rights
In Copyright
Rights Holder
University of Oregon
Type
Image
Format
application/pdf
Set
Building Oregon
Primary Set
Building Oregon
Institution
University of Oregon
Note
OREGON INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PROPERTY ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y COUNTY : Multnoma h HISTORIC NAME : DITTENHOFFER, S . WILLIAM JR ., HOUSE COMMON NAME : RESOURCE TYPE : Buildin g OTHER NAMEs : STATUS : built & survive s LAWRENC E ( JOB#) YEAR : { 2035) 193 6 ( JOB#) YEAR : ( 2042) 193 6 CITY : Portland Oregon ( JOB#) YEAR : ( ) STREET : 6317 SW Hamilton Rd . FIRST DATE : OWNER : Melvin, Marilyn DESIGN BEG : ( property address above) 97221 DESIGN END : CONSTR BEG : TOWNSHIP : 1S RANGE : 1E SECTION : 07 CONSTR END : 193 6 MAP# : TAX LOT : IS- 1E- 07- LOSS DATE : ADDITION : ORIGINAL USE : Residenc e BLOCK : LOT : QUAD : Portland PRESENT USE : Residenc e ASSESSOR # : R- 99107- 1000 SITE : 0 .3 acres, approx . THEMES : 20C Architecture DATA BELOW IS ON LAWRENCE FIRM'S DESIGN AS- BUILT : ARCHITECT : Lawrence, Holford & Allyn CHIEF DESIGNER : unknown ENGINEERs & CONSULTANTs : CONTRACTORs : ARTISTS & CRAFTSMEN : STYLE : Colonial ( 1910- 1935 ) PLAN TYPE/ SHAPE : " L"- shaped + side wing FOUNDATION MATERIAL : unknown STORIES : 1 .5 BASEMENT : ye s ROOF/ MATERIAL : med . gable ( 10/ 12 max .) w/ mansard dormer( s)/ Wood shingle s WALL CONSTR : nailed wood frame STRUC . FRAME : nailed wood frame PRIME WINDOW TYPE : wood multi- pane double- hung & grp . multi- pn . casmt . EXTERIOR SURFACE MATERIAL : wood shingles , DECORATIVE FEATUREs/ MATERIALs : horizontal massing, wood post and beam entrance, large chimney stack wit h restrained ornament, dormer with mansard roo f OTHER : CONDITION : goo d MOVED : Not moved ALTERATIONS/ ADDITIONS ( dated) : Kitchen and bathroom remodel ( 1965) ; addition of pool ( 1965) ; addition of plan t house and hot tub ( 1978) ; raised roof line and dormers added ( 1967) . LANDSCAPE FEATURES : Large landscaped yard in forested area, mature plantings ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y HISTORIC NAME : DITTENHOFFER, S . WILLIAM JR ., HOUSE ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES : Pool house ( 1965) ; plnat room ( 1978) SETTING : suburban residentia l SIGNIFICANCE OF LAWRENCE FIRM'S DESIGN : EXTER . DETAILS/ CRAFTSMANSHIP : Better than average workmanship and materials . INTER . DETAILS/ CRAFTSMANSHIP : Better than average workmanship and materials . EXTERIOR INTEGRITY : Major changes ; original character lost . INTERIOR INTEGRITY : Major changes ; original character lost . SITE INTEGRITY : Moderate changes ; some original character remains . SETTING INTEGR : Historic character & relationship of surroundings is intact . SIGNIFICANCE STATEMENT : A late Colonial style house, it has been altered quite substantially . SOURCES/ DOCUMENTS : Description ( Location ) Exhibit Quality photos, E . Lawrence Collection/ U of 0 Special Collection s Multnomah County Tax Assessor Records ; Portland Building Permits ; Polk's Portland City Director y PUBLICATIONs : PACIFIC BUILDER AND ENGINEER . 5/ 9/ 1936 . SLIDE NO . : RESEARCH BY : P . Sackett DATE : 09/ 18/ 8 8 SHPO INVENTORY NO . : RECORDED BY : K . Lakin DATE : 09/ 18/ 88 ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING SURVE Y HISTORIC NAME : DITTENHOFFER, S . WILLIAM JR ., HOUSE First # above is upper- righ t photo ; second # is just below . If no # above , see sources a t bottom of page . HISTORIC PHOTO/ OTHER GRAPHIC SOURCE : P . Sackett and S . Donovan Lawrence Col . photos ( UO Library) OREGON INVENTORY OF HISTORIC PROPERT Y ELLIS LAWRENCE BUILDING INVENTOR Y E V A L U A T I O N HISTORIC NAME : DITTENHOFFER, S . WILLIAM JR ., HOUSE INTEGRITY OF : NUMERICAL 1. EXTERIOR : Moderate changes ; some original character remains . 3 2. INTERIOR : Major changes ; original character lost . 0 3. SITE : Moderate changes ; some original character remains . 3 4. SETTING : Historic character & relationship of surroundings is intact . 5 INTEGRITY TOTAL 1 1 DISTINCTION OF : 1. EXTERIOR DETAILS & CRAFTSMANSHIP : Better than average workmanship and materials . 3 2. INTERIOR DETAILS & CRAFTSMANSHIP : Better than average workmanship and materials . 3 3. STYLE : ( Colonial ( 1910- 1935) ) It has distinctive features of its identified style . ' 2 Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this style i s one of several ( 6 or more) in its city/ town or rural area . 0 4. ORIGINAL USE : ( Residence) Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this use i s one of several ( 6 or more) in its city/ town or rural area . 0 5. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN : Compared to Lawrence's other surviving Oregon buildings, this design i s average quality and significance . 2 Is it part of an ensemble of surviving buildings by Lawrence ? No other Lawrence buildings are nearby . 0 Are structural or technical aspects of the design significant ? Of little significance . ' 0 6. LAWRENCE'S PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT IN THE DESIGN PROCESS : Another designer was probably the chief designer . 2 DISTINCTION TOTAL 1 2 EDUCATIVE OR ASSOCIATIVE VALUE : I . HISTORIC EVENTS OR ACTIVITIES : No known association with historic events or activities . 2. HISTORIC PERSONs : No known association with a significant historic person . 3 . SYMBOLIC ASSOCIATION WITH AN IDEAL, INSTITUTION, OR POLITICAL ENTITY : No known significant symbolic association . EDUCATIVE OR ASSOCIATIVE TOTAL 0 GRAND TOTAL 23 RANK : COMPATIBLE NOTE : Only the built, surviving buildings in Oregon were evaluated . 0 0 0