Historic New England

Mrs. James A. Ward house, Scituate, Mass.

Set of twenty-eight architectural drawings of house for Mrs. James A. Ward in Scituate, Massachusetts (commission #330) including six elevations, seven plans, one plot plan, two framing plans, two heating plans, and ten details. One drawing is dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills. Drawings include ...

Date: 1932

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

GUSN: 329357

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.330

Clarence Severy house, Brookline, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for Clarence Severy in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #356) including two elevations, three plans, and five details. One drawing is signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills. Drawings depict a two-story Georgian Revival-style house with a hip roof and ...

Date: 1933

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

GUSN: 329358

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.356

Narragansett Historical Society building, Templeton, Mass.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for the Narragansett Historical Society in Templeton, Massachusetts (commission #374) including five elevations, three plans, two cross sections, two interior elevations, and tend details. Two drawings are dated and signed b...

Date: 1933

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

GUSN: 329359

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.374

Charles H. Peterson house, Roanoke, Va.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Dr. Charles H. Peterson in Roanoke, Virginia (commission #452) including four elevations, two plans, two framing plans, and one detail. Two drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills; one is dated. Design is based on that in commission #356. Drawings ...

Date: 1935

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

GUSN: 329365

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.452

Mrs. J. Edward Brooks house, Milton, Mass.

Set of twenty architectural drawings of house for Mrs. J. Edward Brooks in Milton, Massachusetts (commission #492-2) including five elevations, three plans, two plot plans, one heating plan, two framing plans, and seven details. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Colonia...

Date: ca. 1936, undated

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

GUSN: 329366

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.492-2

Henry B. Cabot house, Brookline, Mass.

Eighteen architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Henry B. Cabot in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #1044). Most drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Robert E. Minot, or Walter H. Pratt.

Date: 1946-1947

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

GUSN: 329368

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1044

Mabel Merriken house, Huntington, W. Va.

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Mabel Merriken in Huntington, West Virginia (commission #1052) including three elevations, two plans, and three details. Drawings are dated but not signed. Design is based on house shown on page 28 of "Better Houses for Budgeteers." Drawings depict...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329370

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1052

Mrs. K. Wyman house, Nantasket Beach, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings of house for Mrs. K. Wyman in Nantasket Beach, Massachusetts (commission #1059) including two elevations and two plans. Drawings are dated but not signed. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house. House has living room with fireplace, dining alcove, kit...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329373

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1059

R. D. Clapp garage, Winthrop, Mass.

One architectural drawing of garage and wood shed for R. D. Clapp in Winthrop, Massachusetts (commission #1061) including an alevation and a plan. Drawing is signed and dated by Leon Keach.

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 329374

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1061

Marie E. Frost duplex house, unidentified location

Set of five architectural drawings of duplex house for Marie E. Frost at an unidentified location (commission #917) including two elevations and three plans. Some drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. Drawings depict a three-story Colonial Revival-style building with two front dormers, a sl...

Date: 1942

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

GUSN: 329152

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.917

Maurice A. Dunlavy (builder) house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings of house for builder Maurice A. Dunlavy in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #918) including four elevations. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a one-story cottage with a whitewashed brick, shingle, and rough siding exterior.

Date: 1942, undated

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

GUSN: 329153

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.918

Maurice A. Dunlavy (builder) house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings of house for builder Maurice A. Dunlavy in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #920) including four elevations. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with a clapboard and flush board exterior.

Date: 1942, undated

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

GUSN: 329154

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.920

Wychwood Corporation (builder) house, Westfield, N.J.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for builder Wychwood Corporation in Westfield, New Jersey (commission #921) including three elevations and two plans. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a shingle bow roof and a clapboard and flush boa...

Date: 1942, undated

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

GUSN: 329159

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.921

Maurice A. Dunlavy (builder) house, Wellesley, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for builder Maurice A. Dunlavy in Wellesley, Massachusetts (commission #922) including four elevations and three plans. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style cottage with a stucco and rough siding exterior. Ho...

Date: 1942, undated

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

GUSN: 329160

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.922

M. A. Walsh house, Holyoke, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for M. A. Walsh in Holyoke, Massachusetts (commission #924) including three plans. All drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. House has a living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatroy, two bedrooms, one bath, and an attached one-car...

Date: 1942

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

GUSN: 329163

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.924

Gordon Brown house, Concord, Mass.

Set of sixteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown in Concord, Massachusetts (commission #1420) including four elevations, three plans, and nine details. Drawings are signed and dated by Warren J. Rhoter or Richard Wills. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house ...

Date: 1953

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

GUSN: 329603

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1420

Gordon Brown house, Concord, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown in Concord, Massachusetts (commission #1420) including two elevations, two plans, and one plot plan. Drawings are signed and dated by Warren J. Rhoter. Alterations include a new breezeway and two-car...

Date: 1957

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

GUSN: 329604

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1420-A

Howard F. Hill house, Belgrade, Maine

Set of twenty architectural drawings of house for Dr. and Mrs. Howard F. Hill in Belgrade, Maine (commission #1421) including four elevations, three plans, one rendering, one plot plan, and ten details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Ken Duprey, Robert E. Minot, or Warren J...

Date: 1953

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

GUSN: 329605

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1421

Thomas A. Demars house, Boxford, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Thomas A. Demars in Boxford, Massachusetts (commission #1000) including two elevations, one plan, and two details. All drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. Alterations include addition with bedroom, bathroom, and rear...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329283

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1000

Warman & Co. "Blackstone Home Laundry"

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of "Blackstone Home Laundry" for Warman & Co. (commission #1001) including nine interior perspectives, one plan, and four pages with handwritten explanations of large perspectives. No drawings are signed or dated.

Date: 1945, undated

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

GUSN: 329285

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1001

Lewis C. Hennigar house, unidentified location

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Lewis C. Hennigar in an unidentified location (commission #526) including three elevations, three plans, and two details. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a clapboard exterior. House ha...

Date: ca. 1936, undated

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

GUSN: 330596

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.526

J. R. Duggan house, Waban, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for J. R. Duggan in Waban, Massachusetts (commission #964) including three elevations, three plans, two framing plans, one sketch, and five details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Robert E. Minot or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a two-stor...

Date: 1944-1945

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

GUSN: 330597

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.964

"This Business of Architecture"

Five mounted illustrations for "This Business of Architecture" by Royal Barry Wills, published in 1941 by Reinhold Publishing Corporation. Illustration are in ink and have handwritten captions in pencil. None of the illustrations were included in the published book. Inscribed in pencil on title page...

Date: 1940

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

GUSN: 330603

Ref. Code: AR029.02.01.10

"Houses for Homemakers"

Five matted renderings used in the book "Houses for Homemakers" written by Royal Barry Wills and published in 1945 by Franklin Watts, Inc. Four are originals; one is a print. Renderings include those shown on pages 5, 41, 59, 62, and 63. Two renderings are signed by Royal Barry Wills and one is ...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 330604

Ref. Code: AR029.02.01.11

Albert P. Everts house, Newton, Mass.

Sixteen black-and-white photographic prints of house in Newton, Massachusetts designed by Royal Barry Wills Associates in 1957 for Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Everts.

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 330606

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.EvertsA

Edward A. Feck house, Melrose, Mass.

Six black-and-white photographic prints of house in Melrose, Massachusetts designed by Royal Barry Wills in 1937 for Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Feck.

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 330607

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.FeckE

First Church of Christ Scientist, Winchester, Mass.

Twenty photographic prints of First Church of Christ Scientist in Winchester, Massachusetts designed by Royal Barry Wills in 1957-1958.

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 330608

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.FirstChurch

Louis N. Gordon house, Brookline, Mass.

Twelve black-and-white photographic prints of house in Brookline, Massachusetts designed by Royal Barry Wills in 1955-1956 for Mr. and Mrs. Louis N. Gordon.

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 330609

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.GordonL

Union Fork & Hoe Co. office and museum, Columbus, Ohio

Six black-and-white photographic prints of office and museum in Columbus, Ohio designed by Royal Barry Wills in 1951-1952 for Union Fork & Hoe Co.

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 330610

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.UnionFork

E. Douglas Reddan house, Wellesley Hills, Mass.

Fourteen black-and-white photographic prints of house in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts designed by Royal Barry Wills in 1959 for Mr. and Mrs. E. Douglas Reddan.

Date: undated

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

GUSN: 330611

Ref. Code: AR029.04.03.ReddanE

Raymond Heffron house, Foxborough, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Heffron in Foxborough, Massachusetts (commission #1601) including four elevations, two plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and six details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills or Warren J. Rhoter. Drawin...

Date: 1956

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

GUSN: 330626

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1601

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Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330627

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.005

Presidential Homes (builder) houses, Pemberton, N.J.

Set of seven architectural drawings of four house designs for builder Presidential Homes in Pemberton, New Jersey (commission #1602) including three plans and four renderings. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, Merton S. Barrows, or Warren J. Rhoter; three drawings are dated. Drawings depi...

Date: 1956

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

GUSN: 330630

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1602

John G. Rohrbach house, Bloomfield, Conn.

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John G. Rohrbach in Bloomfield, Connecticut (commission #1603) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, two cross sections, two renderings, and nine details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Ken ...

Date: 1956-1957

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

GUSN: 330632

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1603

Leland Construction Company (builder) house, Burlington, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for builder Leland Construction Company in Burllngton, Massachusetts (commission #1604) including three elevations, three plans, five framing plans, one rendering, and two details. Some drawings are signed and dated by John F. Howard or Richard Wills. ...

Date: 1958

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

GUSN: 330634

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1604

Creeping Bent questions and answers, O.M. Scott & Sons Co., Marysville, Ohio

Customer questions about Creeping Bent grass are answered in the brochure.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330636

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.005.009

Bent lawns, O.M. Scott & Sons Co., Marysville, Ohio

The advantages of planting Bent grass and how to care for it are described. There is a loose price list and order form for customers.

Date: 1928

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330637

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.005.010

Lawn care, a discussion of the vital problems of lawn making and maintenance, vol. III, June-July 1930, no. 3, published several times yearly by O.M. Scott & Sons Company, seedsmen, Marysville, Ohio

The topics covered include getting rid of earthworms, lawn maintenance and Scott's connection to a steel merger controversy in Ohio.

Date: 1930

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330638

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.005.011

End to weeds and tiresome weeding simply, economically with Wedo, made by The Smith Agricultural Chemical Co., Columbus, Ohio and Indianapolis, Indiana

1 brochure : illustrations (some color) ; 6 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330640

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.005.012

"Planning Your Home Wisely"

Seven illustrations used in the book "Planning Your Home Wisely" written by Royal Barry Wills and published in 1946 by Franklin Watts, Inc. Two are originals; four are prints. Five illustrations are matted. Illustrations include those shown on pages 37, 43, 44, 52, 53, 54, and 64.

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 330641

Ref. Code: AR029.02.01.12

Proper care of lawns, by L.J. Doogue, revised 1928, Dunham Lawn Roller Co., 113 Chambers Street, New York, New York

Lawn care is covered including grass seed, fertilizer, renovating and proper rolling. The business office is located at "Office 21, Mount Royal Hotel, Montreal."

Date: 1928

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330645

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.005.013

Make your home beautiful, Vigoro fertilizer, Swift & Company, Chicago, Illinois

Vigoro fertilizer can be used to improve lawns, vegetables, shrubs, flowers and trees. Text stamped on the item reads "Recommended by The Rosenbaum Co., Pittsburgh, Pa."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330646

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.083

When, where, how to use Sacco Plant Food, makes things grow! for lawns, gardens, shrubs, flowers and trees, The Smith Agricultural Chemical Company, Columbus, Ohio and Indianapolis, Indiana

Instructions are provided for applying the product to lawns, vegetables, fruits, shrubbery and flowers.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330647

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.084

Shur-Gro odorless fertilizer, America's plant food for flowers, lawns, shrubbery, trees and gardens, Shur-Gro Fertilizer Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The fertilizer can be applied to lawns, flower gardens, shrubs, vegetable gardens, potted plants and window and porch boxes.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330648

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.085

Practical gardening, a simpler way to make things grow, SACCO, The Smith Agricultural Chemical Company, Columbus, Ohio and Indianapolis, Indiana

SACCO plant food is clean, odorless and weedless. Directions for application are provided in the brochure.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330650

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.086

Getting the most from your ornamental trees, shrubs, fruits and flowers, Chase Brothers Company, the Rochester Nurseries, Rochester, New York

Chase provides advice on ornamental trees, shrubs, hedging, roses, flowers, vines, rock gardens and home orchards and gardens.

Date: 1932

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330652

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.087

Home fruit garden, preparation and care, by L.C. Corbett, edition of June 1905, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

The bulletin provides guidance in developing and maintaining fruit bearing plants including soil preparation and pruning. Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 154.

Date: 1905

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 330654

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.088

George E. Jenkins house, Bedford, N.H.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Mr. and. Mrs. George E. Jenkins in Bedford, New Hampshire (commission #1605) including two plans, one plot plan, one topographic map, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot; two drawings are dated. Topograph...

Date: 1956

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

GUSN: 330655

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1605

Eugene P. O'Reilly house, Newport, R.I.

Set of three architectural plans of house for Mr. and. Mrs. Eugene P. O'Reilly in Newport, Rhode Island (commission #1606). Also included are one page of notes. Two drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows. Drawings show two first floor plans for a house with library with fireplace, off...

Date: 1956

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

GUSN: 330657

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1606

Sidney Harwood house, Worcester, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Sidney Harwood in Worcester, Massachusetts (commission #1607) including one elevation, one plan, one rendering, and four details. Most drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated. Alterations include a new s...

Date: 1956, undated

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

GUSN: 330659

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1607

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