Winchester, Mass.: Brackett House, ca. 1852

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Collection Type

Architecture

Date

ca. 1852

GUSN

GUSN-272627

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General architectural and cartographic collection
Building contracts and specifications
Temporary
Winchester, Mass.: Brackett House, ca. 1852
(current record)

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General architectural and cartographic collection
- Building contracts and specifications
  - Temporary
    - Winchester, Mass.: Brackett House, ca. 1852 (current record)
    - Boston, Mass.: Alms House and Work House, 1791-1792

Description

A photocopy of the specifications for the Brackett House in Winchester, Massachusetts, created in the 1850s. Also included is a letter from the donor, describing his involvement in writing an article for Old Time New England about this hosue and another Brackett House in Reading, Mass. Additional materials include correspondence between the donor and D. M. Pease, who gave the photocopy of he specification to the donor.

Details

Descriptive Terms

specifications
correspondence
specifications

Physical Descrption

1 specification

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2011

Reference Code

AR001.001.TMP.001

Acqusition Type

Gift

Places

Winchester (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

specifications

Description Level

Item

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