Leader Corporation house, Lexington, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1974-1975

Location Note

Drawer 103 / folders 1538, 1539, 1540, and 1541

GUSN

GUSN-334598

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Description

4 folders containing 101 architectural drawings for a development of houses for Leader Corporation in Lexington, Mass. (commissions #2400, 2400-B, 2400-C, 2400-D, 2400-E, 2400-F, 2400-G, 2401). The commission is for a development and consists of drawings for several buildings. Some drawings are dated and signed by N.Parker, B.C.N., S.W. Moore, and John Howard.

One drawing for Ardon Farms (AF-21A) is included in the commission.

2400 = 13
2400-A = 8
2400-B = 8
2400-C = 10
2400-D = 6
2400-E = 8
2400-F = 7
2400-G = 7
2401 = 34

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
housing developments
cluster housing
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
site plans
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Physical Descrption

101 architectural drawings: pencil on trace, diazo, white lined paper, 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

AR029.04.04.2400-2401

Places

Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
site plans
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 103 / folders 1538, 1539, 1540, and 1541

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