Walter G. Butler house, South Harwich, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956, undated

Location Note

Drawer 37 / folder 750

GUSN

GUSN-330225

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Description

Set of sixteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Butler in South Harwich, Massachusetts (commission #1586) including seven elevations, four plans, one plot plan, two renderings, and two details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills or Ken Duprey.

Drawings depict a one-story ranch-style house with an asphalt shingle roof and a pine siding exterior. House has living room with fireplace, kitchen, eating area, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an attached two-car carport.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

16 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

AR029.04.04.1586

Image Dimensions

13 3/4 x 21 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

South Harwich (Barnstable 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)
site plans
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 37 / folder 750

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