Eleanor Hudson Welch house, Still River, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1940

GUSN

GUSN-328638

Browse Collection

Description

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of alterations to existing house for Eleanor Hudson Welch in Still River, Massachusetts (commission #780) including five elevations, seven plans, two framing plans, and eight details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Merton S. Barrows.

Alterations include multiple versions of an addition to the c. 1749 Haskell-Willard house.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

MACRIS HRV.154

Physical Descrption

22 architectural drawing : 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

AR029.04.04.780

Image Dimensions

18 x 23 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Still River (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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