Historic New England

Maurice A. Dunlavy (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for builder Maurice A. Dunlavy (commission #306) including four elevations, three plans, and two framing plans. No drawings are dated or signed. Location is not known. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a hip roof and a brick ...

Date: ca. 1931, undated

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

GUSN: 327135

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.314

Idea file, Masonite Corporation, Masonite Building, 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Masonite home applications are presented for customers. The panel manufacturing process is described in text and images from start to finish. The item verso lists remodeling and handyman projects using Masonite panels.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327138

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.013.025

Lloyd C. Douglas house, Wellesley Hills, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Lloyd C. Douglas in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts (commission #317) including five elevations, three plans, and one detail. No drawings are dated or signed. Developer was Haynes & Hernandez. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house ...

Date: ca. 1931, undated

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

GUSN: 327137

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.317

Haynes & Hernandez (developer) house, West Newton, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for developer Haynes & Hernandez in West Newton, Massachusetts (commission #319) including four elevations, three plans, and two framing plans. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Georgian Revival-style house with a slate hip r...

Date: ca. 1931, undated

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

GUSN: 327140

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.319

Hints to the handyman, where and how to use Masonite panel products with 66 idea plans, Masonite Corporation, Masonite Building, 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Tips and guidance on the correct tools to use when installing the products are provided. Text and photographs describe the manufacturing process for Masonite panels.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327141

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.013.026

Bengt Eriksson house, Melrose, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for Bengt Eriksson in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #322) including four elevations, three plans, and one detail. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a slate roof and a stucco and board exte...

Date: ca. 1931, undated

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

GUSN: 327143

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.322

John T. Farrand house, unidentified location

Set of three architectural drawings of house for John T. Farrand (commission #323) including three plans. No drawings are signed; two are dated. Developer was Haynes & Hernandez. House was not finished. House has living room with fireplace, library, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, lavatory,...

Date: 1932

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

GUSN: 327144

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.323

E. D. Wallace house, Newton Highlands, Mass.

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for E. D. Wallace in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts (commission #324) including six elevations, three plans, two framing plans, one plot plan, and one detail. One drawing is signed "R B WIlls"; one is misdated 1922. Drawings depict a two-story Cap...

Date: 1932

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

GUSN: 327145

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.324

Gilbert Verney house, East Greenwich, R.I.

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for Gilbert Verney in East Greenwich, Rhode Island (commission #327) including four elevations, two plans, one framing plan, one cross section, one plot plan, and four details. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a one-story Tudor Revi...

Date: 1932, undated

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

GUSN: 327146

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.327

Hints to the handyman, where and how to use Masonite Presdwood Products, Masonite Corporation, Masonite Building, 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Presdwood has interior and exterior applications remodeling projects. The product is available from Lexington Lumber Corporation, 57 Bedford Street, Lexington, Mass.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327148

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.013.027

Herbert N. French house, Newton, Mass.

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Herbert N. French in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #328) including four elevations, four plans, three framing plans, and one detail. No drawings are signed; one is dated. Drawings depict a two-story French manor-style house with a slate hip ro...

Date: 1932, undated

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

GUSN: 327156

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.328

Haynes & Hernandez (developer) house, unidentified location

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for developer Haynes & Hernandez (commission #329) including four elevations and three plans. No drawings are dated or signed. House was not built. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house; one-story garage wing has a saltbox roofline. ...

Date: 1932, undated

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

GUSN: 327157

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.329

DeHaan house, unidentified location

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for a client named DeHaan (commission #331) including four elevations, three plans, and two framing plans. Three drawings are dated; one has the following inscription "Fundimental [sic] plan copyright / by R B Wills 1932." Vincent E. Squiers was the builde...

Date: 1932

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

GUSN: 327158

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.331

Frank Homeyer house, Brookline, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Frank Homeyer in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #335) including two elevations, one plan, one framing plan, and one plot plan. No drawings are dated; one is signed. Drawings depict a one-story cottage with an asphalt shingle roof and a cinder...

Date: ca. 1932, undated

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

GUSN: 327159

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.335

Percy Winters house, unidentified location

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Percy Winters (commission #339) including four elevations and three plans. No drawings are dated or signed. Location is not known. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a slate roof and a stone, stucco, and board exterior. Hous...

Date: ca. 1932, undated

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

GUSN: 327183

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.339

Jacobs house, unidentified location

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for a client named Jacobs (commission #340) including five elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and one heating plan. No drawings are dated; heating plan is signed "PC.". Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a brick exter...

Date: ca. 1932, undated

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

GUSN: 327184

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.340

George W. Dean house, Wellesley Hills, Mass.

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings of house for George W. Dean in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts (commission #341) including six elevations, six plans, two framing plans, and seven details. Two drawings are dated; several are signed "R B Wills" or "Royal Barry Wills." Drawings depict a two...

Date: 1933

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

GUSN: 327185

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.341

Christopher A. Visvis house, Wellesley Hills, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings for alterations to house of Christopher A. Visvis in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts (commission #341-A, the former George W. Dean house) including two plans and six rough sketches of plans. One drawing is dated and signed "N. Parker." Alterations include a kitc...

Date: 1970

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

GUSN: 327186

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.341-A

Leo E. Concannon house, unidentified location

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Leo E. Concannon (commission #341-2) including four elevations and two plans. No drawings are dated or signed. Location is not known. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a saltbox roofline. House has living room with firepla...

Date: 1933, undated

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

GUSN: 327190

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.341-2

DeRico house, Quincy, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings of house for a client named DeRico in Quincy, Massachusetts (commission #342) including four elevations and four plans. Several drawings are dated and signed "R B Wills" or "R B W." Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a tower, slate roof,...

Date: 1932-1933

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

GUSN: 327193

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.342

Maurice A. Dunlavy (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for builder Maurice A. Dunlavy (commission #345) including eight elevations, five plans, one plot plan, and four framing plans. No drawings are dated; several are signed "R B Wills." Location is not known. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Reviv...

Date: 1933, undated

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

GUSN: 327194

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.345

Chester S. Patten (builder) house, Melrose, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for builder Chester S. Patten in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #346) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and one detail. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a slate roof and...

Date: 1933, undated

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

GUSN: 327195

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.346

George Sullivan house, Belmont, Mass.

One detail drawing of a living room mantel in house for George Sullivan in Belmont, Massachusetts (commission #347) . Drawing is not signed or dated.

Date: 1933, undated

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

GUSN: 327196

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.347

Angus McDonald house, unidentified location

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Angus McDonald (commission #348 including seven elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and three details. Two drawings are dated; two are signed "Royal Barry Wills" or "R B Wills." Location is not known. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-...

Date: 1933

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

GUSN: 327201

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.348

E. Carlisle Baker house, Brookline, Mass.

Set of forty-five architectural drawings of house for E. Carlisle Baker in Brookline, Massachusetts (commission #350) including four elevations, five plans, two framing plans, one plot plan, two cross sections, three landscape plans, and twenty-eight details. Many details are dated; many are also si...

Date: 1933

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

GUSN: 327202

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.350

Robert Abbott house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of twenty-nine architectural drawings of house for Robert Abbott in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #357) including three elevations, three plans, five framing plans, two cross sections, one plot plan, and fifteen details. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story C...

Date: 1933, undated

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

GUSN: 327203

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.357

101,000 home owners can't be wrong! You'll be right too, when you select Masonite exterior products, Masonite Corporation, 111 West Washington Street, Chicago, Illinois

The exterior products highlighted are Shadowvent Siding, Panelgroove, Ridgeline, Ridgegroove and Tempered Presdwood. There is a loose letterhead sheet which describes Masonite Presdwood as an all-wood product.

Date: 1956

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327205

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.013.028

New fashions in home decor featuring Masonite panels, by Maxine Livingston, Masonite Corporation, Masonite Building, 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Masonite Royalcote wood-grained panels are shown in various interior home settings. Design, Service, Counsel Centers are promoted for the planning of home projects.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327206

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.013.029

Fences of distinctive design, Masonite Corporation, Masonite Building, 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Fence styles are described with drawings and dimensions.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327231

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.002.010

Woman's Day Masonite vacation cabin, Masonite Corporation, Masonite Building, 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Floor plans and photographs provide details for a chalet style vacation home constructed with Masonite panels.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327232

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.162

Sew-door, a place to use and store your portable sewing machine, Masonite Corporation, Masonite Building, 29 North Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Drawings provide the details for a fold-up sewing work space that can be attached to the inside of a closet door.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 327234

Ref. Code: EP001.12.006.003.035

Babson Reports, Inc., 1942-1943

Architectural drawings for office buildings in Babson Park, a neighborhood in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Date: 1942-1943

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328164

Ref. Code: AR032.02.02

Baldwin, Henry, 1942-1943

Architectural drawings for a house in Hancock, New Hampshire.

Date: 1942-1943

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328165

Ref. Code: AR032.02.03

Gavoni (Govoni) (1 of 2), 1956

Architectural drawings for a store and service center in Wellesley Hills, a neighborhood in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Date: 1956

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328166

Ref. Code: AR032.02.05

Gavoni (Govoni) (2 of 2), 1939-1945

Architectural drawings for a store and service center in Wellesley Hills, a neighborhood in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The folder also includes paperwork regarding the property.

Date: 1939-1945

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328167

Ref. Code: AR032.02.06

Wegerdt, Theodore, L., 1954

Architectural drawings for a house in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Date: 1954

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328168

Ref. Code: AR032.02.19

Sarni - Snyder, 1951-1955

Includes drawings for residential and commercial properties in Wellesley and Weston, Massachusetts.

Date: 1951-1955

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328169

Ref. Code: AR032.02.16

Unidentified, undated

Architectural drawings for unidentified residential and commerical buildings. One of the buildings is located in Quebec, Canada, although the majority of locations are unknown.

Date: undated

Collection: Nevin and Sanderson Architectural Drawings Collection

GUSN: 328170

Ref. Code: AR032.02.18

Satin Luminall latex-alkyd interior paint, National Chemical & Manufacturing Company, Chicago, Illinois

The item has split color chips to create various color combinations. An index links the chips to the style guide page. The product is made with Acrypolyrene as a binder.

Date: 1956

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 328172

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.140

California paints: 125 decorator colors, California Paint Division, California Stucco Products of New England, Inc., 169 Waverly Street, Cambridge, Mass.

Text on the front cover reads, "Available in deluxe finishes for interior and exterior painting."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 328173

Ref. Code: EP001.12.013.005.141

Button, First Night '86, First Night Boston, Boston, Mass.

The button is yellow with black lettering and two faces in profile.

Date: 1986

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 328175

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01.001

Button, First Night 1988, First Night Boston, Boston, Mass.

The button has a white and black background with red points and a single black point. The text is in white lettering.

Date: 1988

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 328176

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01.002

Button, First Night 1989, First Night Boston, Boston, Mass.

The button has a black background with white text and a bird figure done in blue, yellow and white.

Date: 1989

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 328178

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.02.01.003

Ephemera, 1982-2014

This series contains programs, brochures, and headshots relating to the pageant career of Lisa Desroches, the 1982-1993 Miss Massachusetts, as well as invitations to social and family occassions.

Date: 1982-2014

Collection: Desroches family photographic collection

GUSN: 328179

Ref. Code: PC071.02

Pageant Ephemera

Includes pamphlets, booklets, and headshots relating to Lisa Desroches's pagaent career

Date: 1982-1993

Collection: Desroches family photographic collection

GUSN: 328180

Ref. Code: PC071.02.12

Boston 200, Boston 200 Corporation, Boston, Mass.

The button displays the Boston 200 bicentennial logo in blue and white colors.

Date: 1976

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 328188

Ref. Code: EP001.01.038.01.01.024

Howard house, Newport, R.I.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for a client named Howard in Newport, Rhode Island (commission #620) including three elevations and three plans. Drawings are dated and signed by Hugh Asher Stubbins Jr. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, a one-story...

Date: 1938

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

GUSN: 328189

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.620

Make it with Massachusetts grown and fresher! Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, Boston, Mass.

The program promotes Massachusetts grown farm products and specialty foods in the Commonwealth. The button has a white background with the logo and text in green.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 328196

Ref. Code: EP001.01.002.01.01.004

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, Belmont, Mass.

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in Belmont, Massachusetts (commission #621) including four elevations, five plans, and three details. Most drawings are dated; seven are signed by Hugh Asher Stubbins Jr. and one is signed by Nathaniel Perry Tufts. ...

Date: 1938

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

GUSN: 328195

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.621

Edward Dewhirst house, Belmont, Mass.

One architectural drawing for addition to house of Edward Dewhirst in Belmont, Massachusetts (commission #621-A) including plan and elevation. Drawing is dated and signed by Nathaniel Perry Tufts. Drawing depicts an addition with a maid's room and bathroom to house shown in commission #621.

Date: 1939

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

GUSN: 328197

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.621-A

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