George Eleanor Shaw house, Worcester, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1947

GUSN

GUSN-330457

Browse Collection

Description

Set of fifteen architectural drawings for alterations and addition to existing house of Miss George Eleanor Shaw in Worcester, Massachusetts (commission #1078-A) including one elevation, six plans, one plot plan, five rough sketches, and one detail. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Walter H. Pratt

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
sketches

Physical Descrption

15 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1078-A

Image Dimensions

18 x 32 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
sketches

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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