Roger L. Goodwin house, Wellesley Hills, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1940

Location Note

Drawer 12 / folder 295

GUSN

GUSN-328632

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Description

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Roger L. Goodwin in Wellesley HIlls, Massachusetts (commission #774) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one heating plan, two framing plans, and three details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot. Maurice A. Dunlavy was the builder.

Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a cedar shingle roof and a clapboard exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and one bathroom. A one-car garage is on the basement level. Drawings show two additional bedrooms and one bathroom planned for future expansion.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

14 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

AR029.04.04.774

Image Dimensions

15 3/4 x 18 3/4 (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
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)
heating plans

Subjects

House

Restrictions



Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 12 / folder 295

Accruals Note


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