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1928, undated
Drawer 2 / folder 29
GUSN-326560
Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for developer Arnold Hartmann in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #197) including five elevations, four plans, three framing plans, plot plan, and two details. Drawings are in pencil on trace. No drawings are dated or signed.
Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a tower, slate roof, and a brick, stucco, and timber exterior. House has vestibule, living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. A maid's room and bath are shown in the attic level; a work room and a one-car garage are on the basement level. Drawings for a detached two-car garage are also present.
houses
dwellings
Tudor Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
site plans
detail drawings (drawings)
15 architectural drawings : pencil on trace
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.197
15 3/4 x 21 1/4 (HxW)(inches)
Newton (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
framing plans
site plans
detail drawings (drawings)
House
File part
Drawer 2 / folder 29
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