Nicholas DeMartinis house, Wakefield, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1946, undated

GUSN

GUSN-329409

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Description

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Nicholas DeMartinis in Wakefield, Massachusetts (commission #1078) including four elevations, three plans, and one rendering. No drawings are dated; rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with two front dormers, a one-story saltbox garage wing, and a brick, siding, and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, dressing room, one bathroom, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

8 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

AR029.04.04.1078

Image Dimensions

14 x 18 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wakefield (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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