William N. Simonds Jr. house, Sharon, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956

Location Note

Drawer 39 / folder 772

GUSN

GUSN-330248

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Description

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. William N. Simonds Jr. in Sharon, Massachusetts (commission #1626) including four elevations and two plans. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated..

Alterations include an addition with a music room with fireplace and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
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

AR029.04.04.1626

Image Dimensions

16 1/2 x 23 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Sharon (Norfolk 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 39 / folder 772

Related Items

Renderings - Royal Barry Wills

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