H. James Frost house, Wellesley, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1959

GUSN

GUSN-328791

Browse Collection

Description

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for H. James Frost in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #1192-A) including one elevation, one plan, and one cross section. All drawings are dated and signed by Ken Duprey.

Alterations include addition of fireplace in basement and a garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
gambrel roofs
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
cross sections

Physical Descrption

3 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1192-A

Places

Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
Royal Barry Wills Associates

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
cross sections

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Related Items

H. James Frost house, Wellesley, Mass.

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