Walworth B. Williams house, Winchester, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1959

Location Note

Drawer 45 / folders 874 and 875

GUSN

GUSN-330733

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Description

Set of forty-two architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Walworth B. Williams in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1744) including sixteen elevations, fourteen plans, five framing plans, two sketches, and five details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, John F. Howard, or Warren J. Rhoter.

Alterations include a two-story addition.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
framing plans
sketches

Physical Descrption

42 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

AR029.04.04.1744

Image Dimensions

12 1/2 x 15 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Winchester (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
Royal Barry Wills Associates (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 45 / folders 874 and 875

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