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Charles B. Wills (builder) Lot #3 house, Lynnfield, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

undated

Location Note

Drawer 59 / oversized folders 1105 and 1106

GUSN

GUSN-332362

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Description

3 plans, 3 elevations, 26 preliminary sketches of a house for Mr. Charles B. Wills (builder) in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission 1974.1). Some drawings are initialed by S.C.

Two-story house with a two car garage, an asphalt roof, white cedar shingles and a flush board exterior. House has a living room with a fireplace, a family room with a fireplace, 4 bedrooms, a dressing room, two bathrooms, a lavatory, a kitchen, and an eating area, a dining room, and a study.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dwellings
orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Physical Description

32 architectural drawings: photo static copy and pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

11/1/2013

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1974.1

Places

Lynnfield (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

orthographic projections (images)
plans (orthographic projections)
elevations (orthographic projections)
preliminary sketches (sketches)

Subjects

House

Description Level

File part

Location Note

Drawer 59 / oversized folders 1105 and 1106

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