Scrapbook, 1937-1938

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1937-1938

Location Note

Box 25

GUSN

GUSN-329528

Browse Collection

Description

Untitled scrapbook containing materials dated 1937 to 1938.The majority of the materials in the scrapbook are newspaper clippings, particularly the "Home Building Plans" column in the Boston Evening Transcript, which feature houses designed by Royal Barry Wills.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
architects
architectural firms
architecture (discipline)
scrapbooks
clippings (information artifacts)

Physical Descrption

1 scrapbook ; 12 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2017

Reference Code

AR029.03.02.041

Dimensions

12 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 1 1/2 (HxWxD)(inches)

Places

Needham (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Melrose (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Milton (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Belmont Hill (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Compiler)

Material Type

scrapbooks
clippings (information artifacts)

Subjects

Architecture
architectural firms
House

Description Level

File

Location Note

Box 25

Related Items

F. Dennette Adams house, Brookline, Mass.
Mrs. J. Edward Brooks house, Milton, Mass.

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