Joseph Shapiro house, Hull, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1946

GUSN

GUSN-329391

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Description

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Joseph Shapiro in Hull, Massachusetts (commission #1072) including three elevations and two plans. All drawings are dated and signed by Walter H. Pratt.

Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a shingle roof and a brick exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room or bedroom, kitchen, two bedrooms, and one bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

5 architectural drawings : pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1072

Image Dimensions

17 1/2 x 24 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Hull (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Subjects

House

Conservation Note

Drawings are badly stained with coffee and are stuck together.

Description Level

File part

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