Scrapbook, 1943-1954

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1943-1954

Location Note

Box 27

GUSN

GUSN-329535

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Description

Untitled scrapbook containing materials dated 1943-1954. The majority of the materials in the scrapbook are newspaper clippings on a variety of subjects including the U.S. economy, real estate business, architectural trends, gardens, and Old Sturbridge Village. Clippings of book reviews on architecture and art are also included. Clippings are from a variety of publications including: Boston Globe, Boston Sunday Herald, and Christian Science Monitor. Only two items referenced the work of Royal Barry Wills.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

1 scrapbook ; 13 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2017

Reference Code

AR029.03.02.043

Dimensions

13 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 1 3/4 (HxWxD)(inches)

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 27

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