Forester Hodges house, Harvard, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1960

GUSN

GUSN-331542

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Description

Set of fifteen architectural drawings for Mr and Mrs. Forester Hodges in Harvard, Mass. (commission #1803) including six plans and eight elevations. Some drawings are signed and dated by John Howard.

Two-story Colonial Revival house with salt box, two car garage; asphalt shingle roof and a clapboard exterior.

Basement - room with a fireplace

First floor has a living room with a fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom

Second floor has two bedrooms (one with a fireplace) and a bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
cross sections

Physical Descrption

15 architectural drawings: pencil on trace and photo static 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

AR029.04.04.1803

Image Dimensions

18 x 29 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Harvard (Worcester 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)
cross sections

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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