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Leon P Reservitz house, Brockton, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1960-1961

GUSN

GUSN-331523

Browse Collection

Description

Set of sixteen architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Leon P. Reservitz in Brockton, Masschusetts (commission #1797) including four elevations, two plans, eight detail drawings, one plot plan, and two cross sections. Most drawings are signed and dated by David Guild Dethlefs.

One-story Cape Cod with a salt box, two car garage with an asphalt shingle roof; a shingle and flushboard exterior.

First floor has a living room, family room with a fireplace, kitchen, eating area, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a lavatory, a dressing room, and a covered porch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
cross sections

Physical Description

16 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

AR029.04.04.1797

Image Dimensions

17 3/4 x 31 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Brockton (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
Royal Barry Wills Associates (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
cross sections

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Related Items

Renderings - Royal Barry Wills

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