Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Wile house, 50 Manemet Road, Newton Center, Mass.

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Photography

Date

undated

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GUSN-303298

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Eleanor Raymond photographic collection
Portfolio 4: Lennihan, Sugarman, Wile, and Mitchell
Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Wile house, 50 Manemet Road, Newton Center, Mass.
(current record)

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Eleanor Raymond photographic collection
- Portfolio 4: Lennihan, Sugarman, Wile, and Mitchell
  - Sugarman, 72 Arlington Street, Brookline, Mass.
  - Richard Lennihan house 3 Bates Street, Cambridge, Mass.
  - Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Wile house, 50 Manemet Road, Newton Center, Mass. (current record)
  - F. Robins and Marguerite M. Mitchell Barn, 111 South Street, Weston, Mass.

Description

Four black and white photographs (two 9.5 x 7.5, one 2.5 x 2.5, one 8 x 10) of the exterior of a garrison colonial home. House was probably built between 1934 and 1938. House is listed in Newton City Directory in 1938, but not in 1934. According to this directory, his wifes name is Lena and he had a general contracting business run from the home. Wile worked as general contractor of several projects for Eleanor Raymond. She also worked on his home in Weston (see portfolio 2).

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Collection Code

PC043

Collection Name

Eleanor Raymond photographic collection

Reference Code

PC043.04.03

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