August Johnson Associates (builder) house, Belmont, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1938

GUSN

GUSN-328235

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Description

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in Belmont, Massachusetts (commission #651) including four elevations, four plans, and four details. Most drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. Barrows, or Nathaniel Perry Tufts; all drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a whitewashed brick, stone, timber, and clapboard exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, maid's room, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

12 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

AR029.04.04.651

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Belmont (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

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