1929
Drawer 2 / folders 52 and 53
GUSN-331581
Set of thirty-four architectural drawings of house for Mrs. A. R. Allan (commission #240) including four elevations, five plans, and twenty-five detail drawings. Few drawings are dated; no drawings are signed .
Drawings depict a two-story Colonial house with three dormers, a slate roof and a clapboard and brick exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining alcove, dining room, kitchen, pantry, three car garage, five bedrooms, five baths, two maid's rooms, on dressing room.
***FRAGILE AND OVERSIZED - after commission was processed an additional 19 detail drawings were found. These drawings were separated from the samller drawings and found mixed with other, later commissions. Some of these drawings are extremely large and frgaile.
houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
detail drawings (drawings)
plans (orthographic projections)
53 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and ink on coated linen
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.240
22 1/2 x 31 (HxW)(inches)
Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
detail drawings (drawings)
plans (orthographic projections)
House
File part
Drawer 2 / folders 52 and 53
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