Mrs. R. L. Whitman house, Beverly Farms, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956

Location Note

Drawer 39 / folder 780

GUSN

GUSN-330675

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Description

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Mrs. R. L. Whitman in Beverly Farms, Massachusetts (commission #1623) including two plans, two plot plans, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; two drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house. House has living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen, pantry, maid's room and bathroom, covered porch, two bedrooms, dressing room, two bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

5 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

AR029.04.04.1623

Image Dimensions

18 1/4 x 29 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Beverly (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
renderings (drawings)
site plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 39 / folder 780

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