Maurice A. Dunlavy (builder) house, Brookline, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1928, undated

Location Note

Drawer 1 / folder 12

GUSN

GUSN-326496

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Description

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for builder Maurice A. Dunlavy in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #165-C) including four elevations, four plans, and three framing plans. Drawings are in pencil on trace. No drawings are dated; ten are signed "R B Wills."

Drawings depict a two-story five-bay Colonial Revival-style house with a slate saltbox roof and a brick and clapboard exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, four bedrooms, and two bathrooms. One bedroom and one bathroom are in attic.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
saltbox houses
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans

Physical Descrption

11 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

AR029.04.04.165-C

Image Dimensions

14 1/2 x 20 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 1 / folder 12

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