Alfred H. Dean house, Weston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1933, undated

Location Note

Drawer 5 / folder 128

GUSN

GUSN-327512

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Description

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Alfred H. Dean in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #380) including three elevations, three plans, and one detail. No drawings are dated or signed.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a shingle roof and a clapboard exterior. House has vestibule, living room with fireplace, study with fireplace, conservatory, dining room, kitchen, serving pantry, breakfast room, lavatory, covered porch, two maid's rooms, four bedrooms, dressing room, four bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A recreation room with fireplace is 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

7 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and paper

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.380

Image Dimensions

17 x 32 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Weston (Middlesex 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 5 / folder 128

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