Fannie D. Lent house, Sterling, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1938

GUSN

GUSN-328254

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Description

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for Fannie D. Lent in Sterling, Massachusetts (commission #667) including four elevations, two plans, one framing plan, and four details. All drawings are dated and signed by Merton S. Barrows or Nathaniel Perry Tufts.

Drawings depict a one-story saltbox Cape Cod-style house with a cedar shingle roof and a cedar clapboard and shingle exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, two bedrooms, and one bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

11 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

AR029.04.04.667

Places

Sterling (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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Fannie D. Lent house, Sterling, Mass.

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