1954
Drawer 32 / folder 677
GUSN-330038
Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Sherman in Gloucester, Massachusetts (commission #1493) including three elevations, three plans, one cross section, one rendering, and four details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills.
Drawings depict a two-story Gambrel Cape Cod-style house with a one-story saltbox wing, a cedar shingle roof, and a clapboard and flush board exterior. House has a "welcome room" with fireplace, living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.
houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
gambrel roofs
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
cross sections
renderings (drawings)
12 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.1493
18 x 39 1/4 (HxW)(inches)
Gloucester (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
cross sections
renderings (drawings)
House
File part
Drawer 32 / folder 677
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