Frank Lewis house, Lexington, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1951

Location Note

Drawer 24 / folder 532

GUSN

GUSN-329654

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Description

Set of eleven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Frank Lewis in Lexington, Massachusetts (commission #1314) including three elevations, five plans, two sketches, and one detail. Most drawings are signed by Merton S. Barrows or Warren J. Rhoter.

Alterations include an addition with a playroom, study, two bedrooms, and one bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

11 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

AR029.04.04.1314

Image Dimensions

13 3/4 x 24 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Lexington (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)
sketches

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 24 / folder 532

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