Lloyd C. Douglas house, Wellesley Hills, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1931, undated

Location Note

Drawer 4 / folder 97

GUSN

GUSN-327137

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Description

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Lloyd C. Douglas in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts (commission #317) including five elevations, three plans, and one detail. No drawings are dated or signed. Developer was Haynes & Hernandez.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a slate hip roof and a brick and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, two maid's rooms and one maid's bathroom, four bedrooms, dressing room, and two bathrooms. A recreation room and two-car garage are on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

9 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

AR029.04.04.317

Image Dimensions

16 1/4 x 26 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 4 / folder 97

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