Royal Barry Wills (developer) house, Melrose, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1938, undated

GUSN

GUSN-328213

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Description

Set of six architectural drawings of house developed by Royal Barry Wills in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #629) including three elevations and three plans. No drawings are dated; one is sisgned by Royal Barry Wills.

Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house. House has vestibule, living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and one bathroom. A one-car garage is on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

6 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

AR029.04.04.629

Image Dimensions

11 3/4 x 15 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Melrose (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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