Lee R. Howe house, Newton, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1928

Location Note

Drawer 2 / oversized folder 51

GUSN

GUSN-334398

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Description

Extremely fragile - all drawings are badly torn. Most drawings flake when handled.

15 architectural drawings for a house for Lee R. Howe in Newton, Massachusetts (Commission 206). One drawing initialed by Royal Barry Wills. No drawings dated

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

15 architectural drawings: pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/13

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.206

Places

Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 2 / oversized folder 51

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