Heath Christian Center, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1948

GUSN

GUSN-330243

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Description

Set of three architectural plans for alterations to existing building for the Heath Christian Center in Boston, Massachusetts (commission #1195). Two of the plans are signed by Royal Barry Wills; no drawings are dated.

Details

Descriptive Terms

alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

3 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

AR029.04.04.1195

Image Dimensions

30 1/2 x 40 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)

Publications Referencing This Collection

([c1941]). Better houses for budgeteers; sketches and plans by Royal Barry Wills.. Architectural Book Publishing Co., inc., Page 58.

Description Level

File part

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