Dwight H. Thomas house, North Attleboro, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1937, undated

Location Note

Drawer 9 / folder 217; HAV-01-403-Z-C-110

GUSN

GUSN-327915

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Description

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Dwight H. Thomas in North Attleboro, Massachusetts (commission #581) including four elevations, four plans, one plot plan, one heating plan, two framing plans, three topographical surveys, and eight details. Topographical survey is by The Frank T. Westcott Co; no other drawings are signed or dated.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a two front dormers, a wood shingle roof, and a clapboard exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, maid's room, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
site plans
heating plans
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

23 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and blueprint

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.581

Image Dimensions

17 1/2 x 27 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Conservation Note

Drawings are fragile

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 9 / folder 217; HAV-01-403-Z-C-110

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Dwight H. Thomas house, North Attleboro, Mass.

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