William G. Burt house, Weston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1955

Location Note

Drawer 35 / folder 707

GUSN

GUSN-330175

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Description

Set of nineteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for William G. Burt in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1545) including ten elevations, seven plans, and two details. Some drawings are signed by Robert E. Minot. Eight of the drawings have no commission number and have the notation "Mr. Graf." Per the project card file, commission #1545 includes alterations to a 1940 project for Frederick J. Graf through builder Maurice A. Dunlavy. The commission number for that project has not been identified.

Alteratios include a porch and a wing with a study an bedroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

19 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

AR029.04.04.1545

Image Dimensions

15 1/4 x 22 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Weston (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

Location Note

Drawer 35 / folder 707

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