Clarence Severy house, Brookline, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1933

Location Note

Drawer 5 / folder 115

GUSN

GUSN-329358

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Clarence Severy in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #356) including two elevations, three plans, and five details. One drawing is signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills.

Drawings depict a two-story Georgian Revival-style house with a hip roof and a brick and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, pantry, covered porch, three bedrooms, sewing room, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A play room with fireplace is on the basement level.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Georgian Revival
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

AR029.04.04.356

Image Dimensions

15 x 23 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Brookline (Norfolk 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 5 / folder 115

Related Items

Charles H. Peterson house, Roanoke, Va.
Crawford G. Goldthwait house, Brookline, Mass.

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