Holderness School Dining Hall, Plymouth, N.H.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1963

Location Note

Drawer 56 / folders 1049, 1050, 1051, and 1052

GUSN

GUSN-332289

Browse Collection

Description

2 plans, 2 elevations, 20 detail drawings, 1 plot plan, 3 renderings, 3 framing plans, 2 heating plans, 4 electrical plans, 2 plumbing plans, 1 sketch for the Holderness School Dining Hall in Plymouth, New Hampshire (commission #1925). Most drawings are dated and signed by Merton Barrows, Gordon Kunz, John Howard, D.T.G., H.F.W., A.M.V., J.A.D., C.H.Y., R.E.D., E.O'D., C.P.K., P.B.M., and N.M.B.

Original drawings (35) from 1932 are included in the commission.

Collaborators -
Carl D. Marsh Construction Co. Woodsville, NH;
Jens Frederick Larson, Architect, Hanover, N.H. 1932
Cleverdon & Varney C.E. Boston, MA
Lawrence S. Burke Professional Engineer, NH

Details

Descriptive Terms

schools (buildings)
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
framing plans
renderings (drawings)
site plans
electrical plans
heating plans
plumbing plans
water supply systems

Physical Descrption

78 architectural drawings: pencil on vellum, photo static copy, pencil on coated linen, negative and positive copies

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1925

Places

Plymouth (Grafton county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962
Royal Barry Wills Associates

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
framing plans
renderings (drawings)
site plans
electrical plans
heating plans
plumbing plans
water supply systems

Subjects

School

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 56 / folders 1049, 1050, 1051, and 1052

Related Items

Renderings - Unidentified artists

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