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Allan Barker house, Nashua N.H.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1959

GUSN

GUSN-331393

Browse Collection

Description

Set of twenty-nine architectural drawings for Mr. and Mrs. Allan Barker in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1721) including five elevations, three plans, one plot plan, seven cross sections, two framing plans, one rendering, and ten details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Warren Rhoter, or Merton Barrows.

Drawings depict a one-story with wood shake roof, cand brick veneer.

Lower leven has recreation room with a fireplace, kitchen with barbaque, and a three car garage

First floor has living room with a fireplace, study, dining room, kitchen, eating area, pantry, covered porch, four bedrooms, three baths, dressing room, lavatory, and a powder room.

Second floor has a bedroom and a bathroom

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
alterations (object components)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
framing plans
cross sections
renderings (drawings)

Physical Description

29 architectural drawings : pencil on trace, and photo static 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

AR029.04.04.1721

Image Dimensions

25 x 37 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Harvard (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
Royal Barry Wills Associates (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
site plans
framing plans
cross sections
renderings (drawings)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

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Allan Barker house, Nashua, N.H.

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