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Anne C. Gallagher house, Norwood, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1939

GUSN

GUSN-328575

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Description

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Anne C. Gallagher in Norwood, Massachusetts (commission #738) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one heating plan, and seven details. Drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills, Amelia Brooks Valtz, or Nathaniel Perry Tufts.

Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, two one-story wings, and a shingle, clapboard, and flush board exterior. House includes living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Cape Cod houses
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
heating plans
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans

Physical Description

15 architectural drawings : pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.738

Image Dimensions

14 x 29 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Norwood (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
heating plans
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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