John V. Gilmore house, Wellesley, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1957-1958

Location Note

Drawer 42 / folder 824

GUSN

GUSN-331256

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Description

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. John V. Gilmore (commission #1677) including four elevations, three plans, and one plot plan. Some drawings are signed by John F. Howard; all drawings are dated.

Drawings depict a two-story Garison Colonial-style house with asphalt shingle roof and a clapborad exterior. Basement has a room with a fireplace. First floor of house has a living room with fireplace, family room, kitchen, dining room, eating area, covered porch, and two-car garage. Second floor has four bedrooms, a study and two bathrooms.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

18 architectural drawings : pencil on trace, photostat, and "brown" print

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1677

Image Dimensions

18 x 33 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
Royal Barry Wills Associates (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Other People

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962

Other Organizations

Royal Barry Wills Associates

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 42 / folder 824

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