George D. Truitt Jr. house, Hanover, Mass.

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Collection Type

Architecture

Date

1941

GUSN

GUSN-328663

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Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
Project Records, 1920-2015
Project drawings, 1920s-2013
George D. Truitt Jr. house, Hanover, Mass.
(current record)

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Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
- Project Records, 1920-2015
  - Project drawings, 1920s-2013

Description

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for George D. Truitt Jr. in Hanover, Massachusetts (commission #811) including three elevations, one plan, and eight details. Four drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with two wings, a cedar shingle roof, and a clapboard, flush board, and shingle exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, maid's room and bathroom, three bedrooms, and one bathroom. A detached three-car garage is also shown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
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

AR029.04.04.811

Places

Hanover (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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