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Robert Abbott house, Winchester, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1944-1959

Location Note

Drawer 5 / folder 117

GUSN

GUSN-327257

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Description

Set of four architectural drawings for alterations to house for Robert Abbott in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #357-A) including elevations and plans. Two drawings are dated and initialed by draftsperson.

Drawings depict kitchen alterations to house dated 1949 and living room alterations dated 1955.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Description

4 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

AR029.04.04.357-A

Image Dimensions

18 1/4 x 30 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Winchester (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 5 / folder 117

Related Items

Robert Abbott house, Winchester, Mass.

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