Roland Schuerhoff house, Weston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1951

Location Note

Drawer 25 / folder 545

GUSN

GUSN-329659

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Description

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Roland Schuerhoff in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1322) including three elevations, two plans, two plot plans, one rendering, and thirteen details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. Barrows, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard Wills

Drawings depict a two-level Garrison-style house with a wood shingle roof and a clapboard exterior. House has living room with fireplace, study, playroom, kitchen, eating area, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

21 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

AR029.04.04.1322

Image Dimensions

18 x 28 1/4 (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)
site plans
detail drawings (drawings)
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 25 / folder 545

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