John H. Knowles house, Brookline, Mass.

Description

Set of twenty-four architectural drawings for Dr. and Mrs. John H. Knowles in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #1723) including two elevations, three plans, and fifteen details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey, David G. Dethlefs, or John F. Howard.

Three plans by H.A. Thursh & Co. Peru, IN for hot water heating system.

Drawings depict a two-story house with saltbox 2 car garage, slate roof, stone, shakes and rough board exterior.

Basement has a playroom with a fireplace, and wine closet

First floor has a living room with a fireplace, study, with a fireplace, a dining room, kitchen, eating area, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dressing room.

Second floor has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a mudroom.