1931, undated
Drawer 4 / folder 88
GUSN-326941
Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Herbert N. French in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #302) including four elevations, four plans, and one topographic map. No elevations or plans are dated or signed. Topographic map dated 1929 is on starch-coated cloth and is by Rowland H. Barnes and Henry F. Beal, Civil Engineers, Newton and Waltham, Massachusetts.
Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, a slate roof, and a shingled exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, four bedrooms, and two bathrooms. A maid's room and bathroom are shown in the attic.
houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
topographic maps
9 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and coated cloth
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.302
17 1/2 x 25 1/2 (HxW)(inches)
Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
topographic maps
House
File part
Drawer 4 / folder 88
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