"More Houses for Good Living"

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Collection Type

Manuscripts

Date

1968

GUSN

GUSN-325861

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Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
Professional Papers, 1925-2012, undated
Manuscripts
"More Houses for Good Living"
(current record)

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Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
- Professional Papers, 1925-2012, undated
  - Manuscripts
    - "Houses for Good Living"
    - "Better Houses for Budgeteers"
    - "Houses Have Funny Bones"
    - "Living on the Level"
    - "Tree Houses"
    - "More Houses for Good Living" (current record)
    - "Houses for Good Living"
    - "Confessions of a Cape Codder"
    - "Kathy Ryan's Colonial Primer"
    - "This Business of Architecture"
    - "Houses for Homemakers"
    - "Planning Your Home Wisely"
    - Unidentified or unpublished manuscripts

Description

Materials relating to the book titled "More Houses for Good Living" written by Royal Barry Wills Associates (Richard Wills, Robert E. Minot, and Warren J. Rohter) and published in 1968 by Architectural Book Publishing Company.

The materials include mock-ups, drafts of the text, correspondence, sketches, and other miscellaneous materials. The materials are arranged as follows:

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
architecture (discipline)
architects
architectural firms
manuscripts for publication
sketches
photographs
black-and-white photographs
color photographs

Physical Description

1 box containing 6 folders

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013

Reference Code

AR029.02.01.06

Places

New England (United States) [general region]

Record Details

Originator

Royal Barry Wills Associates (Author)
Wills, Richard (Author)

Material Type

manuscripts for publication
sketches
photographs
black-and-white photographs
color photographs

Other People

Wills, Richard

Other Organizations

Royal Barry Wills Associates

Subjects

House
Architecture
New England

Publications Referencing This Collection

([1968]). More houses for good living, by Royal Barry Wills associates: Richard Wills, Robert E. Minot [and] Warren J. Rohter.. Architectural Book Pub. Co..

Description Level

File part

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