Marion T. McCarthy house, Buzzards Bay, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1937, undated

Location Note

Drawer 8 / folder 195; HAV-01-403-Z-C-109

GUSN

GUSN-327821

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Marion T. McCarthy in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts (commission #539) including four elevations, three plans, and three details. No drawings are signed or dated.

Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room with fireplace, kitchen, covered porch, four bedrooms, and four bathrooms. A one-car garage is on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

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

AR029.04.04.539

Image Dimensions

18 3/4 x 22 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Buzzards Bay (Bourne, Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

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 8 / folder 195; HAV-01-403-Z-C-109

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