Eleanor Nielsen house, Fitchburg, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956

Location Note

Drawer 37 / folder 746

GUSN

GUSN-330429

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Description

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Eleanor Nielsen in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (commission #1589) including three elevations, two plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and five details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Warren J. Rhoter.

Drawings depict a one-story ranch-style house with a saltbox garage wing, an asphalt shingle roof, and a board-and-batten, flush board, and shingle exterior. House has living room with fireplace, kitchen, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
ranch houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
renderings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

12 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

AR029.04.04.1589

Image Dimensions

16 1/2 x 24 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Fitchburg (Worcester 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)
site plans
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 37 / folder 746

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