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1946
GUSN-329386
Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Donald Johnson in Upton, Massachusetts (commission #1069) including three elevations, three plans, one framing plan, and one detail. Drawings are dated but not signed. Design is based on house shown on page 43 of "Houses for Homemakers."
Drawings depict a two-story Garrison Colonial Revival-style house with a cedar shingle roof and a clapboard and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, nursery, and one bathroom.
houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
garrison houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)
8 architectural drawings : pencil on trace
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.1069
13 x 18 1/4 (HxW)(inches)
Upton (Worcester county, Massachusetts)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
detail drawings (drawings)
House
([1945]). Houses for homemakers, by Royal Barry Wills.. F. Watts, inc., Page 43.
File part
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