Harold F. Burrell house, Norwell, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1941

GUSN

GUSN-328727

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Description

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Dr. Harold F. Burrell in Norwell, Massachusetts (commission #858) including three elevations, three plans, and six details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Amelia Brooks Valtz or Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with an angled wing and a brick and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lab, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial 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

AR029.04.04.858

Image Dimensions

12 1/2 x 25 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Norwell (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

Description Level

File part

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