Historic New England

Monte J. Wallace house, Weston, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Monte J. Wallace in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1654) including three elevations, three plans, and three details. Somel drawings are signed by Richard Wills; one drawing is dated.

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330264

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1654

Mrs. Perry Prentice house, Westhampton Beach, N.Y.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Perry Prentice in Westhampton Beach, New York (commission #1657) including two plans and one rendering. Two drawings are dated.

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 330265

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1657

Olaf G. Lorentzson house, Westborough, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Olaf G. Lorentzson in Westborough, Massachusetts (commission #1688) including two elevations and two plans. Both drawings are signed by Richard Wills; drawings are not dated. Alterations include an addition with...

Date: 1958, undated

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

GUSN: 330266

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1688

Henry Hohorst house, Lynnfield, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hohorst in Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission #1690) including four elevations, six plans, one cross section, and three details. Most drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated. Alte...

Date: 1958, undated

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

GUSN: 330267

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1690

Henry Fortesque house, Hill, N.H.

Set of two architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fortesque in Hill, New Hampshire (commission #1694) including one elevation and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills; one drawing is dated. Alterations include a porch addition.

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330268

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1694

Lewis G. Wadsworth Jr. house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis G. Wadsworth Jr. in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1701) including two elevations, two plans, and nine details. Drawings are initialed and dated by "CAE." Alterations include an addition with a liv...

Date: 1958-1959

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

GUSN: 330269

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1701

Steve H. Dimmock house, Lexington, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Steve H. Dimmock in Lexington, Massachusetts (commission #1705) including two elevations, three plans, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by John F. Howard or Warren J. Rhoter. Alterations in...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330270

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1705

Mortimer C. Mirantz house, Hamilton, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer C. Mirantz in Hamilton, Massachusetts (commission #1707) including one elevation, three plans, and two details. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.

Date: 1958, undated

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

GUSN: 330271

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1707

Constantine Hutchins Jr. house, Needham, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Constantine Hutchins Jr. in Needham, Massachusetts (commission #1713) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and seven details. Some drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; most drawings are d...

Date: 1958-1959

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

GUSN: 330272

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1713

Mrs. C. Sahler Hornbeck house, Chatham, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. C. Shaler Hornbeck in Chatham, Massachusetts (commission #1722) including four elevations, three plans, one sketch, and two details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, David G. Dethlefs, or John F. How...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330273

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1722

Virginia Reel, Revere Beach, Mass.

A full color postcard depicting the Virginia Reel amusement ride, with Revere Beach Boulevard in the background. Published by United Art Co.

Date: 1945

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330274

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.002

Julian P. O'Leary house, Greenville, S.C.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. Julian P. O'Leary in Greenville, South Carolina (commission #1727) including three elevations and four plans. Some drawings are signed and dated by David G. Dethlefs or John F. Howard. Alterations include the addition o...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330275

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1727

Benjamin Linden house, Chestnut Hill, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Linden in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (commission #1732) including three details. Most drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter; one drawing is signed. Alterations include kitchen cupboard modificatio...

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330276

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1732

Robert C. Lovell house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Lovell in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #1747) including four elevations, eight plans, and four details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or John F. Howard.

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330277

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1747

A. E. Rowse Jr. house, Peterborough, N.H.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Rowse Jr. in Peterborough, New Hampshire (commission #1766) including one plan and five details. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or John F. Howard. Alterations include modifications to cl...

Date: 1959

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

GUSN: 330278

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1766

Mrs. Richard Seifred house, Reading, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for Mrs. Richard Seifred in Reading, Massachusetts (commission #1063) including one plan and two framing plans. Drawings are not dated or signed. Design is based on house shown on page 63 of "Houses for Homemakers" with an additional porch.

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329378

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1063

Arthur Hannegan house, Melrose, Mass.

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for Arthur Hannegan in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1065) including four elevations, five plans, and two details. Drawings are dated but not signed. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a one-story saltbox garage wing, ...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329379

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1065

J. Randolph Quick house, North Grafton, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for J. Randolph Quick in North Grafton, Massachusetts (commission #1068) including four elevations, three plans, one cross section, and one detail. Drawings are dated but not signed. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a one-story salt...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329380

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1068

Wallpaper store

A man stands in a wallpaper store among rolls of inventory. The location and date are unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 329383

Ref. Code: PC001.02.02.8100.0100.01

Donald Johnson house, Upton, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Donald Johnson in Upton, Massachusetts (commission #1069) including three elevations, three plans, one framing plan, and one detail. Drawings are dated but not signed. Design is based on house shown on page 43 of "Houses for Homemakers." Drawings d...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329386

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1069

Donald Johnson house, Upton, Mass.

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 inclu...

Date: 1953-1955

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

GUSN: 329387

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1540

Francis P. Foley house, Roxbury, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Francis P. Foley in Roxbury, Massachusetts (commission #1071) including two elevations, three plans, three framing plans, and one plot plan. Most drawings are dated but not signed. Plot plan was done by civil engineer I. A. Chisolm. Drawings depict ...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329390

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1071

Joseph Shapiro house, Hull, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Joseph Shapiro in Hull, Massachusetts (commission #1072) including three elevations and two plans. All drawings are dated and signed by Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a shingle roof and a brick exterior. House...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329391

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1072

Weston Nurseries Inc. of Hopkinton, East Main Street, P.O. Box 186, Hopkinton, Mass.

The catalog describes evergreens, trees, shrubs, flowers and perennials. Calendars and cultural charts are on the back pages. Staff photographs are provided on the front pages. Text on the cover reads, "Celebrating our 65th year with the New England Spring Flower Show."

Date: 1995

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329392

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.046

George L. Trotman house, Bridgetown, Barbados

Set of six architectural drawings of house for George L. Trotman in Bridgetown, Barbados, British West Indies (commission #1073) including three elevations and threeplans. All drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with an asphal...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329394

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1073

Harry J. Stevens house, Hingham, Mass.

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Harry J. Stevens in Hingham, Massachusetts (commission #1075) including four elevations, three plans, one framing plan, and four details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Co...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329395

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1075

Care of the lawn and garden, Clarence B. Fargo, Frenchtown, New Jersey

The business carries fertilizers, insecticides, peat moss, grass seeds and mulching material. A loose sheet is titled "Directions for planting hardy lilies."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329396

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.005.015

Colonial sundials, Colonial Brass Co., Middleboro, Mass.

Sundial designs are described for customers. The business also creates advertising signs, fire place equipment, book ends, candlesticks and other items.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329397

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.003.022

Bubbling fountains, catalog F sanitary drinking fountains and sanitary bubbling cups, Rundle-Spence Mfg. Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Drinking fountains for buildings and public areas are described. There are also some drinking fountains for horses and dogs.

Date: 1924

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329400

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.011.027

Bubbling fountains, Rundle-Spence Mfg. Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Drinking fountains for buildings and public areas are described. There are also some drinking fountains for horses and dogs. Text on the front cover reads, "Passaic Plumbing Supply Co., factory and mill supplies, 755 Main Avenue, Passaic, N.J."

Date: 1920

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329401

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.011.028

Garden hose book, Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Co., Hampshire and Portland Streets, Cambridge, Mass.

Hoses for different uses are described in the catalog. The manufacturing works in Cambridge is shown in an illustration. There is a Boston office in the Wentworth Building, 170 Summer Street.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329403

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.048

Herbert W. Hastings house, Weston, Mass.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings of house for Herbert W. Hastings in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1077) including three elevations, six plans, and seven details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Merton S. Barrows or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict an extended one-story Cape Cod-s...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329406

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1077

Nicholas DeMartinis house, Wakefield, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Nicholas DeMartinis in Wakefield, Massachusetts (commission #1078) including four elevations, three plans, and one rendering. No drawings are dated; rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house ...

Date: 1946, undated

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

GUSN: 329409

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1078

William A. Murray house, Milford, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for William A. Murray in Milford, Massachusetts (commission #1079) including four elevations and three plans. Drawings are dated and signed. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a one-story garage wing, a slate roof, and a whit...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329412

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1079

Richard S. Lewis house, South Lynnfield, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for Richard S. Lewis in South Lynnfield, Massachusetts (commission #1080) including two plans and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; drawings are not dated. Drawings depict a two-story house with three dormers...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329413

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1080

Herbert S. Wight house, Medfield, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Herbert S. Wight in Medfield, Massachusetts (commission #1081) including two elevations, three plans and one plot plan. Four drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey. Design is based on house shown on page 32 of "Houses for Homemakers." Drawings d...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329416

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1081

Harry Salander house, West Roxbury, Mass.

Partial set of seven architectural drawings of house for Harry Salander in West Roxbury, Massachusetts (commission #1083) including one elevation, five framing plans, and one cross section. All drawings are dated but not signed. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with an asphalt sh...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329417

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1083

Chester B. Roche house, Gardner, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Chester B. Roche in Gardner, Massachusetts (commission #1084) including three elevations and three plans. All drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot. Alterations include an addition with garage, living room, bedroom...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329420

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1084

Myron E. Watson house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for Myron E. Watson in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #1087) including three elevations, three plans, and five details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Merton S. Barrows or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house...

Date: 1946-1947

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

GUSN: 329421

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1087

William R. Anthony house, Berkley, Mass.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for William R. Anthony in Berkley, Massachusetts (commission #1002) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and fourteen details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills, Leon Keach, or Robert E. Minot. ...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329286

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1002

Lyle J. Morse house, Lexington, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Lyle J. Morse in Lexington, Massachusetts (commission #1004) including seven elevations, three plans, five framing plans, and two details. No drawings are dated or signed. Design is based on the house shown on page 84 of "Living on the Level." ...

Date: 1945, undated

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

GUSN: 329288

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1004

Raymond S. Stevens house, Melrose, Mass.

One architectural drawing of alterations to house for Raymond S. Stevens in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #725-A) including a plan and elevation. Drawing is not dated or signed.

Date: 1939

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

GUSN: 329290

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1005

Good Housekeeping Magazine Cape Cod model house

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of Cape Cod model house for Good Housekeeping Magazine (commission #1008) including four elevations, three plans, one cross section, and five details. Also present are six negative prints of related elevations and plans. Some drawings are signed by Merton S. Ba...

Date: 1945, undated

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

GUSN: 329291

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1008

Mrs. Raymond L. Whitman house, Beverly, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Mrs. Raymond L. Whitman in Beverly, Massachusetts (commission #1010) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, four framing plans, and five details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Merton S. Barrows, Ken Duprey, or Leon Keach. ...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329294

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1010

Miah H. Rovner medical office, Melrose, Mass.

Set of twelve architectural drawings for addition of medical office to existing house for Miah H. Rovner in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1012) including one elevation, five plans, two interior perspectives, one rough sketch, and two details. Some drawings are dated. Addition includes a ve...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329295

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1012

Walter J. Wahlen house, Somerville, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Walter J. Wahlen in Somerville, Massachusetts (commission #1014) including two elevations and one plan. One drawing is dated; no drawings are signed.

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329296

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1014

Richard S. Light house, Norwell, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations and addition to existing house for Richard S. Light in Norwell, Massachusetts (commission #1017) including one elevation, one plan, and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; two drawings are dated and signed by Ken Duprey.

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329298

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1017

Ingersoll Steel & Disc Co. house, unidentified location

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for Ingersoll Steel & Disc Co. in an unidentified location (commission #1018) including three elevations, three plans, two electrical plans, and six details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot or Warren H. Rhoter. Drawings depict ...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329299

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1018

Shovels, illustrated price list no. 28, August 15, 1940, True Temper Products, The American Fork and Hoe Company, 1623 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio

Shovels which can be used in gardening, irrigation, mining and other uses are described in the catalog. One copy has a loose discount sheet no. 28A that has special rates for jobbers, railroads and retail dealers. The second copy has a letterhead sheet, dated February 4, 1942, announcing the discon...

Date: 1940-08-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329302

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.001.007

True Temper Tools, general catalog no. 1R, The American Fork and Hoe Company, 1623 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio

Rakes, hoes, shovels, axes and cultivators for farming, gardening and construction work are the tools described in the catalog.

Date: 1938

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329304

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.001.008

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