Gordon Brown house, Concord, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1953

Location Note

Drawer 28 / oversized folder 615

GUSN

GUSN-329603

Browse Collection

Description

Set of sixteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown in Concord, Massachusetts (commission #1420) including four elevations, three plans, and nine details. Drawings are signed and dated by Warren J. Rhoter or Richard Wills.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, two wings, a wood shingle roof, and a clapboard, shingle, and flush board exterior. House has a living room with fireplace, study, dining room with fireplace, kitchen, lavatory, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

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

AR029.04.04.1420

Image Dimensions

18 x 33 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Concord (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 28 / oversized folder 615

Related Items

Gordon Brown house, Concord, Mass.
Renderings - Royal Barry Wills

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