Walter L. Barker house, Nashua, N.H.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1945-1956

GUSN

GUSN-330362

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Description

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Walter L. Barker in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #775-A) including four elevations, one plan, and four details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Warren J. Rhoter.

Alterations include: new study doors (1945); new porch with one room above (1947); new garage and porch (1953-1954); and a three-story elevator (1956).

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
garrison houses
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Descrption

9 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

AR029.04.04.775-A

Image Dimensions

18 x 27 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Nashua (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

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

Restrictions



Description Level

File part

Accruals Note


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Walter L. Barker house, Nashua, N.H.

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