Vincent K. Cates (builder) house, Melrose, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1935, undated

Location Note

Drawer 7 / folder 158; HAV-01-403-Z-C-108

GUSN

GUSN-327671

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for builder Vincent K. Cates in Melrose, Mass. (commission #461) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and two framing plans. No drawings are dated or signed.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with rough board and brick exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

10 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

AR029.04.04.461

Image Dimensions

12 1/4 x 17 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Melrose (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
site plans
framing plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 7 / folder 158; HAV-01-403-Z-C-108

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