Chester S. Patten house, Gloucester, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1947

GUSN

GUSN-329566

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Description

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Chester S. Patten in Gloucester, Massachusetts (commission #1146) including two elevations, two plans, one framing plan, and three details. Drawings are signed by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot; most drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a one-story cottage with a batten exterior. House has living room with fireplace, kitchen, lavatory, covered passageway, four bedrooms, one bathroom, terrace with outside fireplace, and an attached two-car garage. A playroom with fireplace, dressing room, and one bathroom are on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

8 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

AR029.04.04.1146

Image Dimensions

23 1/4 x 28 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Gloucester (Essex 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)
framing plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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