Edwin D. Ryer house, Duxbury, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1948

GUSN

GUSN-329579

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Description

Set of nineteen architectural drawings of house for Edwin D. Ryer in Duxbury, Massachusetts (commission #1164) including four elevations, three plans, and twelve details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot, Claude Miquelle, or Warren J. Rhoter.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, a one-story wing, a wood shingle roof, and a shingle and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, study with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A playroom with fireplace and workshop are on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

19 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

AR029.04.04.1164

Image Dimensions

20 x 32 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Duxbury (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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Edwin D. Ryer house, Duxbury, Mass.

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