Richard K. Parker house, Wellesley, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1950

GUSN

GUSN-329577

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Description

Set of two architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Richard K. Parker in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #1161-A) including two elevations. Drawings are signed and dated by Richard Wills. Alterations include the addition of a new garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations

Physical Descrption

2 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

AR029.04.04.1161-A

Image Dimensions

18 x 23 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations

Subjects

House

Conservation Note

Drawings have coffee stains.

Description Level

File part

Related Items

Richard K. Parker house, Wellesley, Mass.
William Aguish house, Wellesley, Mass.

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