Walter Davis (builder) house, Melrose, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1952

Location Note

Drawer 27 / folder 590

GUSN

GUSN-329763

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Description

Set of three preliminary architectural plans of house for builder Walter Davis in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1395). Two drawings are signed by Warren J. RHoter.

House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered breezeway, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

3 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

AR029.04.04.1395

Image Dimensions

18 x 22 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Melrose (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 27 / folder 590

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