John W. Johnson house, Winchester, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1955, undated

Location Note

Drawer 36 / folder 735

GUSN

GUSN-330211

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Description

Set of nineteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John W. Johnson in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1570) including four elevations, two plans, two plot plans, five framing plans, one rendering, and five details. A few drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a split-level ranch-style house with a saltbox garage wing, an asphalt shingle roof, and a pine siding exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, family room, dining room, kitchen, bar, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
split-level houses
ranch houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
renderings (drawings)
site plans
framing plans

Physical Descrption

19 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

AR029.04.04.1570

Image Dimensions

15 x 23 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Winchester (Middlesex 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)
renderings (drawings)
site plans
framing plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 36 / folder 735

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