Joseph N. Russo house, Oyster Harbors, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1966

Location Note

Drawer 66 / oversized folder 1191

GUSN

GUSN-332529

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Description

4 plan, 5 elevations, 15 detail drawing, and 2 electrical plans for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Russo in Oyster Harbors, Massachusetts. (commission #2053). Most drawings are dated and singned by Ken Duprey, Robert Minot, D.T.G. and R.S.D.

Two-story Colonial Revival house with a red cedar shingle roof, a white cedar shingle, flush board, and a rough sawn board exterior. House has a 3 car salt box garage, 6 bedrooms (one with a fireplace) a dressing room, 4 bathrooms, a family room, a kitchen, dining room, lavatory, laundry room, keeping room with a fireplace, a telephone room, and a bar.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
electrical plans

Physical Descrption

26 architectural drawings: pencil on trace and brown print

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.2053

Places

Oyster Harbors (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
electrical plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 66 / oversized folder 1191

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