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

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1928, undated

Location Note

Drawer 1 / folder 13

GUSN

GUSN-326498

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Description

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for builder Maurice A. Dunlavy in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #165-E) including four elevations, four plans, two framing plans, plot plan, and one detail. Drawings are in pencil on trace. No drawings are dated or signed. House was built for developer Walter H. Haker.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style saltbox house with a slate roof and clapboard exterior. House has vestibule, living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, pantry, two lavatories, covered porch, four bedrooms, and one bathroom. One plan shows a possible additional bedroom and bathroom in attic.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

12 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-E

Image Dimensions

15 1/4 x 18 1/2 (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)
detail drawings (drawings)
framing plans
site plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 1 / folder 13

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