R. W. Langenbach house, Holliston, N.H.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1938

GUSN

GUSN-328226

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Description

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for R. W. Langenbach in Holliston, Massachusetts (commission #641) including four elevations, two plans, one rendering, and one detail. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; remaining drawings are signed and dated by Robert Minot.

Drawings depict a two-level house with a gable-end ell, an asphalt roof, and a whitewahed brick exterior. House has living room with fireplace, studio, dining rom, kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, man's room, and a playroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

8 architectural drawings : pencil and color 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

AR029.04.04.641

Places

Holliston (Middlesex 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)
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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