Raymond H. Blanchard house, Melrose, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1956

Location Note

Drawer 39 / folder 774

GUSN

GUSN-327790

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings for alterations to house for Raymond H. Blanchard in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1630) including two elevations, two plans, and six details. Some drawings are dated; all but one is signed "R W."

Alterations include extending the living room, adding a Dutch door, and changing the rookf deck railing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Georgian Revival
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

10 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

AR029.04.04.1630

Image Dimensions

13 1/4 x 21 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Melrose (Middlesex 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

Location Note

Drawer 39 / folder 774

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Raymond H. Blanchard house, Melrose, Mass.

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