Harold L. Cohen house, Belmont, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1964

Location Note

Drawer 59 / oversized folders 1101 and 1102

GUSN

GUSN-331974

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Description

Set of forty-one architectural drawings for a house for Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Cohen in Belmont, Massachusetts(commission #1972). Most drawings are initialed by D.T.G, R.S.J., Ken Duprey, Warren Rhoter, J. Howard and Merton Barrows

Two-story, extended Cape Cod house with a red cedar shingle roof; painted brick, flushboard and clapboard exterior. House has two bedrooms and two baths and a powder room. House has a living room and dining area with a fireplace, study with a fireplace, kitchen with breakfast nook, second floor has an unfinished room.. House has a two car garage.

3 plans
5 elevations
26 details
4 framing plans
1 plot plan
1 cross section
1 rendering

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
framing plans
cross sections
renderings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

41 architectural drawings: pencil on vellum, pencil on trace, and photo static copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1972

Image Dimensions

22 1/2 x 34 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Belmont (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
framing plans
cross sections
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 59 / oversized folders 1101 and 1102

Related Items

Renderings - Merton S. Barrows

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