Homer N. Sweet house, Weston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1934

Location Note

Drawer 6 / folder 147; HAV-01-403-Z-C-107

GUSN

GUSN-331589

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Description

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Homer N. Sweet in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #424) including four elevations and two plans. No drawings are dated or signed.

Drawings depict an English Cottage guest house with one dormer; cypress shingles and siding. House has living room with fireplace, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and covered porch.

#3 drawing missing

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

6 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

AR029.04.04.424

Image Dimensions

16 x 19 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Weston (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 6 / folder 147; HAV-01-403-Z-C-107

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