Ernest E. Doane house, Abington, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1960-1961

GUSN

GUSN-331577

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Description

Set of nineteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Doane in Abington, Massachusetts (commission #1816) including four elevations, two plans, one plot plan, one rendering, one cross section, two heating plans, and eight details. Most drawings are signed by John F. Howard and Robert E. Minot.

Two-story Cape Cod house with a salt box, two car garage; a cedar shingle roof with shingles and flushboard exterior.

First floor has a living room with a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, garden room, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms

Removed 6 blue print dupes

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
gambrel roofs
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
cross sections
heating plans
renderings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

19 architectural drawings : pencil on trace, blue print 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

AR029.04.04.1816

Image Dimensions

18 x 35 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Abington (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
cross sections
heating plans
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Publications Referencing This Collection

([1945]). Houses for homemakers, by Royal Barry Wills.. F. Watts, inc., 63.

Description Level

File part

Related Items

Renderings - Royal Barry Wills

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