Eleanor Hudson Welch house, Still River, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1941

GUSN

GUSN-328676

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Eleanor Hudson Welch in Still River, Massachusetts (commission #780) including four elevations, five plans, and one sketch. Most drawings are dated; two are signed by Royal Barry Wills.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a clapboard and shingle exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, one bedroom, and one bathroom. Plans also show possible future expansion with two additional bedrooms and one bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
sketches

Additional Identification Number

MACRIS HRV.154

Physical Descrption

10 architectural drawing : pencil on trace and paper

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.815

Image Dimensions

12 1/2 x 15 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Still River (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
sketches

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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