Gerald C. Swensson house, Hingham, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1962

Location Note

Drawer 59 / folder 1094

GUSN

GUSN-331970

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald C. Swensson in Hingham, Massachusetts (Commission #1959). All drawings are signed by Richard Wills or initialed by S.S. Few drawings are signed

Basement has an undesignated space with a carport entry. House is one-story with four bedrooms, two baths, living room, dining room, family room with fireplace, studio, gallery, and kitchen.

2 plans
3 elevations
1 cross section
3 plot plans
1 rendering

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
site plans
cross sections

Physical Descrption

10 architectural drawings: pencil on vellum and photo static copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1959

Image Dimensions

18 1/4 x 35 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Hingham (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
site plans
cross sections

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 59 / folder 1094

Related Items

Renderings - Merton S. Barrows

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