1930
Drawer 3 / folder 59
GUSN-329340
Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Carl A. Gurshin in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #248) including four elevations, four plans, three framing plans, and one detail. No drawings are signed; one drawing is dated. August Johnson Associates was the builder.
Drawings depict a two-story Gambrel Colonial Revival-style house with a slate roof and a shingle and brick exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, pantry, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, dressing room, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.
Drawings are fragile.
houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
gambrel roofs
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)
17 architectural drawings : pencil on trace
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.251
14 1/4 x 22 3/4 (HxW)(inches)
Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)
House
File part
Drawer 3 / folder 59
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