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Alterations to the townhouse of F.H. Prince, Boston, Mass., 1901-1903

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1901-1903

Location Note

HGO-01-001-M-C-9

GUSN

GUSN-266068

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Description

Alterations to a ballroom and iron staircase in a townhouse owned by F.H. Prince at 190 Beacon Street in Boston.

Set includes ballroom plan and elevation; two ceiling plans; plans and elevations of both rear and front bays. Also includes elevations toward a fireplace; several elevations towards staircases; an elevation away from the staircase; elevation opposite the staircase; and a detail of the staircase and balcony.

Details

Descriptive Terms

town houses
alterations (object components)
ballrooms
stairs
dwellings
architectural drawings (visual works)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)

Additional Identification Number

Little & Browne Collection LB BOS pri

Physical Description

1 set of 12 architectural drawings : ink on linen

Collection Code

AR004

Collection Name

Arthur Little and Herbert W.C. Browne architectural collection

Reference Code

AR004.001.002.005

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Little, Arthur, 1852-1925 (Architect)
Browne, Herbert W. C., 1860-1946 (Architect)
Little & Browne (Architect)

Material Type

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

Other People

Prince, Frederick Henry, 1859-1953

Description Level

File

Location Note

HGO-01-001-M-C-9

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