Paul Birmingham house, Oyster Harbors, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1981-1992

Location Note

Drawer 114 / oversized folder 1639

GUSN

GUSN-335127

Browse Collection

Description

65 architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Birmingham in Oyster Harbors, Mass. (commission 2541) Some drawings are dated and signed by Richard Wiils, R.J.P. and N. Parker.

Commission includes alterations and additions to the existing house.

Collaborator - Parkway Trust Houses
Archways Inc. - Rogers and Marney Inc.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
site plans
detail drawings (drawings)
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Physical Descrption

65 architectural drawings: pencil on trace, brown print, diazo, and coated paper

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.2541

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)
site plans
detail drawings (drawings)
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 114 / oversized folder 1639

Related Items

Herbert S. Pheeney "Old Cape Cod" house, Wyanoke Harbors, Wolfeboro, N.H.

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