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Allan Gardner house, Annisquam, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1949

GUSN

GUSN-328808

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Description

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Allan Gardner in Annisquam, Massachusetts (commission #1223) including seven elevations, one plan, one rendering, and one detail. Most drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills or Warren Rhoter.

Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a batten, clapboard, and flush board exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, covered porch, two bedrooms, and one bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Description

10 architectural drawings : pencil on trace and photostatic copy

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1223

Image Dimensions

12 3/4 x 16 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Annisquam (Gloucester, Essex county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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Allan Gardner house, Annisquam, Mass.

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