William R. Anthony house, Berkley, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1945

GUSN

GUSN-329286

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Description

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for William R. Anthony in Berkley, Massachusetts (commission #1002) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and fourteen details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills, Leon Keach, or Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, one-story saltbox wings, a wood shingle roof, and a clapboard, flush board, and shingle exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study, office, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, three bedrooms, one bathroom, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

22 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1002

Date Notes


Image Dimensions

14 1/2 x 29 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Berkley (Bristol 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)
site plans
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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