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George Eleanor Shaw house, Worcester, Mass.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings for alterations and addition to existing house of Miss George Eleanor Shaw in Worcester, Massachusetts (commission #1078-A) including one elevation, six plans, one plot plan, five rough sketches, and one detail. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Ba...

Malcolm Burroughs house, Scarsdale, N.Y.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for Malcolm Burroughs in Scarsdale, New York (commission #1082) including two plans and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; two drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Garrison Colonial Revival-style ho...

Robert D. Barker house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Robert D. Barker in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1088) including four plans and two renderings. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; most drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house wit...

Judson P. Dunaway house, Dover, N.H.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house of Judson P. Dunaway in Dover, New Hampshire (commission #1097) including one elevation, four plans, one sketch, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; two drawings are dated.

Marion S. Weber house, East Sullivan, N.H.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for Mrs. Marion S. Weber in East Sullivan, New Hampshire (commission #1111) including two plans and one rendering. Drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; most drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house....

Walter H. Moreton house, Falmouth, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Walter H. Moreton in Falmouth, Massachusetts (commission #1112) including three elevations, two plans, one cross section, and one plot plan. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a one-story ranch-st...

George F. Hinchliffe house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of ten architectural drawings of house for George F. Hinchcliffe in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1118) including three elevations, three plans, one topographic map, and three plot plans. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Robert E. Minot. Topographic map is by Wil...

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O. S. Cook house, Greenfield, N.H.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Cook in Greenfield, New Hampshire (commission #1890) including two elevations, two plans, two preliminary sketches, and one detail. Some drawings are signed and dated by Harmon J. Kiley Jr. or Richard Wills....

Earl L. Douglass house, Princeton, N.J.

Set of twenty-one architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Earl L. Douglass in Princeton, New Jersey (commission #1125) including four elevations, three plans, and fourteen details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Robert E. Minot, or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings de...

Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn R. R. Station, Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting the Revere Beach station of the Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn narrow gauge railroad.

Narrow Gauge Railroad Station, Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting people waiting for the train at the Revere Beach station of the Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn narrow gauge railroad.

Narrow Gauge Railroad Station, Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting a train coming into the narrow gauge railroad station at Revere Beach with people disembarking.

Dartmouth, Winthrop, Revere Beach, and Lynn Ferry Boat

One color postcard of the ferry Dartmouth between East Boston and Boston; part of the Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn narrow gauge railroad.

Revere Beach, Mass. Surf

A color postcard depicting the surf and shorline of Revere Beach. The boulevard, nautical gardens and state bath house and pavilions are seen in the background.

Preliminary Study for a Theatre in Boston, Mass.

This preliminary study for a theater in Boston is believed to be the Colonial Theatre. The preliminary study is by the New York City firm James M. Wood and John G. Howard Associated Architects.

Edward A. Long house, Bloomfield, Mich.

Set of eighteen architectural drawings of house for Edward A. Long in Bloomfield, Michigan (commission #1126) including three elevations, eleven plans, two plot plans, one sketch, and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; some drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Ca...

Ruth H. Eddy and Alice Shephard Gilman house, Old Bennington, Vt.

Set of thirty-two architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Ruth H. Eddy and Alice Shephard Gilmore in Old Bennington, Vermont (commission #1137) including five elevations, three plans, one plot plan, and twenty-three details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Walter H. Pratt ...

John Raymond Lester (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for builder John Raymond Lester in an unidentified location (commission #1143) including four elevations and three plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with a saltbox garage, a bow ...

Westinghouse Electric "Deluxe" model house, West Hartford, Conn.

Set of twenty-eight architectural drawings of "Deluxe" model house for Westinghouse Electric in West Hartford, Connecticut (commission #1147) including five elevations, seven plans, three heating plans, one rendering, and twelve details. Most drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Merto...

Westinghouse Electric "Thrift" model house, Hartford, Conn.

Set of eight architectural drawings of "Thrift" model house for Westinghouse Electric in Hartford, Connecticut (commission #1148) including two elevations, three plans, and three details. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows, Ken Duprey, or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a two-sto...

Mrs. L. Joseph Eno house, Atkinson, N.H.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Mrs. L. Joseph Eno in Atkinson, New Hampshire (commission #1153) including three elevations, four plans, one plot plan, five sketches, one rendering, and nine details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey, Walter H. Pratt, or Warren...

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Fred Glimp house, Belmont, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Glimp in Belmont, Massachusetts (commission #1894) including two elevations and four plans. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; most are dated. Alterations include an addition with play room, one bedro...

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Connecticut - Wesport - Aluminum House

"Aluminum House attracts visitors. Wespot, Conn. Mrs. George Peabody stands ready to fight off an invasion of her aluminum home. The house is so unusual that people are always wandering right inside, under the impression that it is some sort of an exhibit"

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Mary Cecille Miller house, Kennebunkport, Maine

Set of twelve architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Miss Mary Cecille Miller in Kennebunkport, Maine (commission #1901) including three elevations, two plans, and seven details. Some drawings are signed by Harmon J. Kiley Jr.; no drawings are dated. Alterations include kitc...

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Orville W. McIntosh house, Marblehead, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. Orville W. McIntosh in Marblehead, Massachusetts (commission #1903) including three elevations, two plans, two cross sections, and one detail. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or John F. Howard. Alterations i...

The Crescent, Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting the crescent shape of Revere Beach and the amusements along the boulevard.

The Crescent, Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting the crescent shape of Revere Beach and the amusements along the boulevard.

A Sunday Afternoon at Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting a bird's eyeview of Revere Beach Boulevard, including amusements, pedestrians, and people at the beach.

View of the Boulevard and Beach Scene. Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting a scene facing south of Revere Beach Boulevard and the beach. Multiple pedestrians may be seen along the boulevard and in the pavillions, as well as on the beach itself. The Beachmont neighborhood of Revere and Winthrop may be seen in the distance.

Boulevard, Revere Beach, Mass.

A black and white postcard depicting Revere Beach Boulevard facing north. The bandstand and pavillions are seen as are pedestrians and attractions along the boulevard. There is a hand written note above one of the buildings stating "The Old Homestead".

Great White Way, Revere Beach, Mass.

A color postcard depicting Revere Beach Boulevard facing north. Amusements, pedestians, food establishments, and cars may all be seen in the background.

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1644-A) including three elevations, one plan and one plot plan. Drawings are dated. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house that is a variation of the design...

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1644-B) including two elevations and one plan. Most drawings are signed by Ken Duprey; all drawings are dated. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house that ...

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Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of two architectural drawings of house for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1644-B) including two plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house that is a variation of the design of commiss...

James L. Whelan house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. James L. Whelan in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1645) including seven elevations, six plans, one rendering, and three details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Ken Duprey, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard W...

G. Carleton Snowe house, Auburn, Maine

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Mr. G. Carleton Snowe in Auburn, Maine (commission #1647) including three elevations and three plans. Drawings are signed by Richard Wills; one drawing is dated. Drawings depict a two-story Garrison Colonial Revival-style house with a saltbox garage ...

John T. Kenney house, Colebrook, Conn.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kenney in Colebrook, Connecticut (commission #1650) including three elevations, four plans, one cross section, one rendering, and thirteen details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills, Ken Duprey, or Warren J. Rhote...

Gertrude Jekyll, an illustrated life of Gertrude Jekyll 1843-1932, Betty Massingham, Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

The life of British garden designer Gertrude Jekyll is described including her friendship with architect Edwin Lutyens.

John T. Kenney house, Colebrook, Conn.

Set ofsix architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kenney in Colebrook, Connecticut (commission #1650-A) including two elevations, one plan, and three details. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or John F. Howard. Alterations include a one-story s...

Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. (builder) house, Barnstable, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of two house models for builder Fields Point Manufacturing Corp. in Barnstable, Massachusetts (commission #1651) including five elevations and four plans. Drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot. Drawings depict two one-story Cape Cod-styl...

Robert L. French house, Winchester, Mass.

Set of twenty-three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. French in Winchester, Massachusetts (commission #1652) including four elevations, three plans, five framing plans, one plot plan, one topographic map, and nine details. Some drawings are signed by Richard Wills; three dra...

John Evans house, Cohasset, Mass.

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. John Evans in Cohasset, Massachusetts (commission #1653) including eight elevations, four plans, one plot plan, and two details. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Richard Wills; two drawings are dated. Drawings depict...

Robert Woods Bliss 1875-1962, Milton V. Anastos, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C.

A recounting of the life of American diplomat, collector and philanthropist Robert Woods Bliss who co-founded the Dumbarton Oaks research center in Washington, D.C. The property has extensive gardens planned by Woods' wife Mildred Bliss and landscape gardener Beatrix Farrand. The frontispiece photo...

Albert P. Everts house, Newton, Mass.

Set of thirty architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Albert P. Everts in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #1656) including two elevations, three plans, one cross section, three framing plans, and twenty-one details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Leon Keach or Richard Wills. Dra...

Out-door surroundings, how to beautify them, a booklet of landscape gardening, Swain Nelson & Sons Co., Marquette Building, Chicago, Illinois

Guidelines are provided for planning and laying out gardens, walks and drives. A list of private and public projects done by the business is listed on the last page. The nurseries are located at Glenview, Illinois. The photographs in the booklet are courtesy of "Country life in America."

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Howard E. Keyes house, South Hadley, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Keyes in South Hadley, Massachusetts (commission #1658) including two plans and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house. House has a liv...

Lee F. Burke house, Princeton, Mass.

Set of twenty-four architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Lee F. Burke in Princeton, Massachusetts (commission #1659) including five elevations, five plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and twelve details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, John F. Howard, or Warren ...

Naumkeag Garden, Mabel Choate, Stockbridge, Mass.

The author describes the development of the garden over time at her father's summer estate in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Choate, a noted horticulturist and preservationist, worked with landscape architect Fletcher Steele to build on the garden layout originally created by Nathaniel Barrett. The des...

Woodbury Brackett house, Concord, N.H.

Set of twenty-seven architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Brackett in Concord, New Hampshire (commission #1660) including four elevations, two plans, one plot plan, one rendering, five sketches, one topographic map, and thirteen details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Roya...

Lawson Hill Jr. house, Weston, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Hill Jr. in Weston, Massachusetts (commission #1661) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one cross section, and five details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Ken Duprey or Robert E. Minot. Drawings de...