Lady Coote house, Weston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1950, undated

Location Note

Drawer 24 / folder 529

GUSN

GUSN-329641

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Description

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Lady Coote in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1302) including four elevations, two plans, and one cross section. No drawings are signed or dated. Index card file of commssions noted this as being abandoned.

Drawings depict a 28' x 24' two-story cottage with a board and batten exterior. Cottage has living room with fireplace, dining room, kichen, lavatory, one bedroom, one bathroom, and a balcony overlooking the living room.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
cottages
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
cross sections

Physical Descrption

7 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

AR029.04.04.1302

Image Dimensions

14 1/2 x 17 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Weston (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
cross sections

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 24 / folder 529

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