Robert W. Stark house, Needham, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1951

Location Note

Drawer 24 / folder 534

GUSN

GUSN-329657

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Description

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Stark in Needham, Massachusetts (commission #1319) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and eleven details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Warren J. Rhoter.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two one-story wings, an asphalt shingle roof, and a clapboard and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

18 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

AR029.04.04.1319

Image Dimensions

18 x 28 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Needham (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 24 / folder 534

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