Gilbert Small Jr. house, Wayland, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1949

GUSN

GUSN-328854

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Description

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Small Jr. in Wayland, Massachusetts (commission #1212) including three elevations, three plans, and six details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Walter H. Pratt.

Drawings depict a two-story Garrison Colonial Revival-style house with a one-story wing, a shingle hip roof, and a clapboard and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, lavatory, breezeway, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A work shop and future fireplace are shown on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

12 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

AR029.04.04.1212

Image Dimensions

18 1/4 x 31 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wayland (Middlesex 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)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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