fbpx

Donald Johnson house, Upton, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1953-1955

Location Note

Drawer 34 / folder 693

GUSN

GUSN-329387

Browse Collection

Description

Set of eight architectural drawings of alterations to existing house for Donald Johnson in Upton, Massachusetts (commission #1540) including four elevations, three plans, and one detail. Most drawings are dated and signed by Warren J. Rhoter. Original house was commission #1069.

Alterations include an addition with a play room with fireplace and an attached two-car garage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
garrison houses
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)

Physical Description

8 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

AR029.04.04.1540

Image Dimensions

14 1/2 x 26 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Upton (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

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

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 34 / folder 693

Related Items

Donald Johnson house, Upton, Mass.

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].