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Francis Edgar Stanley Mausoleum, Newton, Mass., 1919

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1919-06-19

Location Note

Vertical file 3: dr. 15: folder 10

GUSN

GUSN-252929

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Description

A set of drawings for the Francis Edgar Stanley Mausoleum in Newton, Mass. Stanley was the co-founder of the Stanley Motor Carriage Co., which built the Stanley Steamer. Includes seven ink front elevations, lettered A-H; two sketches of four-inch high lettering for the Mausoleum; and seven pencil side elevations.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mausoleums
lettering (layout features)
architectural drawings (visual works)
elevations (orthographic projections)
sketches

Physical Description

1 set of 16 drawings : ink and graphite

Collection Code

AR003

Collection Name

Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

Reference Code

AR003.005.005

Places

Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Frank Chouteau, 1876-1947 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Other People

Stanley, Francis Edgar, 1849-1918

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 3: dr. 15: folder 10

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