Marcel P. Boisvert house, Reading, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1972

GUSN

GUSN-331573

Browse Collection

Description

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Marcel P. Boisvert in Reading, Massachusetts (commission #1813-A) including nine plans, one cross section, eight elevations, and one plot plan. Most drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills.

*#1813 not built, revised and slightly altered. includes copies of #1813 w/notes. also included #1913 originals with new title blocks

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
cross sections
site plans

Physical Descrption

23 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic 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

AR029.04.04.1813-A

Image Dimensions

19 1/4 x 32 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Reading (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
cross sections
site plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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