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ca. 1934, undated
Drawer 6 / folder 148; HAV-01-403-Z-C-107
GUSN-327649
Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for Elmer Giles in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #426) including four elevations, four plans, and three details. No drawings are signed or dated.
Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a clapboard exterior. House has living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, maid's room and bathroom, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached two-car garage. A recreation room with fireplace is on the basement level.
houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
11 architectural drawings : pencil on trace
AR029
Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)
2013-11-01
AR029.04.04.426
15 1/2 x 21 1/2 (HxW)(inches)
Melrose (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)
detail drawings (drawings)
House
File part
Drawer 6 / folder 148; HAV-01-403-Z-C-107
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