Harold J. Burke house, Lynnfield, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1960, undated

GUSN

GUSN-331561

Browse Collection

Description

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings for Mr. Harold J. Burke in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission #1808) including eight plans, four elevations, one detail, three plot plans, five sketches and two renderings. Some drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. No drawings are dated.

One-story Ranch house with a salt box, two car garage; an asphalt shingle roof; a stone and flushboard exterior.

First story has a living room with a fireplace, lavatory, study, dining room, kitchen, eating area with a fireplace, two bedrooms, a dressing room and one bathroom.

Attic has a bedroom and a bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

23 architectural drawings: pencil on trace, blue print, and photo static copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1808

Image Dimensions

18 x 33 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Lynnfield (Essex 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)
site plans
renderings (drawings)
framing plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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