John R. Westervelt house, Duxbury, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1938

Location Note

Drawer 9 / folder 224; HAV-01-403-Z-C-110

GUSN

GUSN-327934

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Description

Set of fourteen architectural drawings for alterations to house for John R. Westervelt in Duxbury, Massachusetts (commission #598) including three elevations, six plans, and five details. One drawing is dated and signed by Nathaniel Perry Tufts.

Alterations include addition with new kitchen, pantyr, breakfast room, garage, two maid's rooms, bedroom, and two bathrooms.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

14 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

AR029.04.04.598

Image Dimensions

19 x 33 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Duxbury (Plymouth 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

Conservation Note

Drawings are fragile

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 9 / folder 224; HAV-01-403-Z-C-110

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