Hygus P. Charles house, Melrose, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1952, undated

Location Note

Drawer 27 / oversized folder 595

GUSN

GUSN-328893

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Description

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Hygus P. Charles in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1382) including four elevations and two plans. No drawings are signed or dated.

Drawings depict a split-level house with a saltbox wing and a clapboard exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, screened porch, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
split-level houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

6 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

AR029.04.04.1382

Image Dimensions

14 1/2 x 24 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Melrose (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 27 / oversized folder 595

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