August Johnson Associates (builder) house, West Newton, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1929, undated

Location Note

Drawer 2 / folder 36

GUSN

GUSN-329332

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Description

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in West Newton, Massachusetts (commission #209) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and two details. No drawings are signed or dated.

Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a slate roof and a stucco, board, and brick exterior. House has vestibule, living room with fireplace, study, solarium, dining room, kitchen, eating nook, lavatory, covered porch, maid's room and bathroom, four bedrooms (one with fireplace), two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Drawings are fragile

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Tudor Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans

Physical Descrption

11 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

AR029.04.04.209

Image Dimensions

20 x 22 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 2 / folder 36

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