Historic New England

John S. Colby house, South Sudbury, Mass.

Set of four architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. John S. Colby in South Sudbury, Massachusetts (commission #1096) including one elevation, one plan, and two details. All drawings are signed by Merton S. Barrows; one drawing is dated. Alterations include an add...

Date: 1946

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

GUSN: 330241

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1096

John S. Colby house, Sudbury, Mass.

One architectural drawing of alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. John S. Colby in South Sudbury, Massachusetts (commission #1096-A). Plan is signed and dated by Warren J. Rhoter and depicts window alterations.

Date: 1980

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

GUSN: 330242

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1096-A

Heath Christian Center, Boston, Mass.

Set of three architectural plans for alterations to existing building for the Heath Christian Center in Boston, Massachusetts (commission #1195). Two of the plans are signed by Royal Barry Wills; no drawings are dated.

Date: 1948

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

GUSN: 330243

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1195

Howard Colby house, Melrose, Mass.

One architectural drawing for alterations to existing house for Mr. Howard Colby in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1297) including a plan and elevation. Drawing is signed and dated by Leon Keach. Alterations include the addition of a bedroom.

Date: 1948

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

GUSN: 330244

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1297

J. F. Ryan house, Walpole, Mass.

Set of eight architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ryan in Walpole, Massachusetts (commission #1398) including a three elevations, two plans, one cross section, and two details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Richard Wills. Alt...

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330245

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1398

Thomas Boynton house, Westwood, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boynton in Westwood, Massachusetts (commission #1400) including three elevations, three plans, and one rendering. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Warren J. Rhoter, or Richard Wills....

Date: 1952

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

GUSN: 330246

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1400

Charles T. Porter house, East Pepperell, Mass.

One architectural detail drawing for alterations to existing house for Dr. and Mrs. Charles T. Porter in East Pepperell, Massachusetts (commission #1524). Drawing is signed by Warren J. Rhoter but is not dated. Alterations include modifications to two doors.

Date: 1954

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

GUSN: 330247

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1524

William N. Simonds Jr. house, Sharon, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mr. and Mrs. William N. Simonds Jr. in Sharon, Massachusetts (commission #1626) including four elevations and two plans. All drawings are signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.. Alterations include an addition with a...

Date: 1956

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

GUSN: 330248

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1626

Bradley Raymond house, Wrentham, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings for various alterations to existing house for Dr. and Mrs. Bradley Raymond in Wrentham, Massachusetts (commission #1646) including two plans, one rendering, five sketches, and one detail. Somel drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Merton S. Barrows; three dr...

Date: 1957-1958

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

GUSN: 330249

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1646

Walter L. Barker house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of twenty architectural drawings of house for Walter L. Barker in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #713) including six elevations, four plans, one plot plan, and nine details. Drawings are signed and dated by Merton S. Barrows or Nathaniel Perry Tufts. House was never built. Drawings depict...

Date: 1939-1940

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

GUSN: 330251

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.713

Correspondence; includes letters from Thomas Lincoln Casey and General Silas Casey [14 items]

File part

Date: 1879

Collection: Casey family papers

GUSN: 330252

Ref. Code: MS008.22.07.12

Massachusetts - Revere - Revere Beach - Postcards

File part

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330262

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080

Greetings From Revere Beach

Full color postcard depicts miniature portriats of women and children in block letters spelling out Revere Beach, with flowers below.

Date: 1908

Collection: General photographic collection

GUSN: 330263

Ref. Code: PC001.03.01.USMA.3990.0080.001

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

Henry S. Howes house, Chatham, Mass.

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Henry S. Howes in Chatham, Massachusetts (commission #970) including four elevations, four plans, one sketch, one cross section, and two details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Robert E. Minot. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style cam...

Date: 1944

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

GUSN: 329262

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.970

William A. Brown house, Beverly Farms, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for William A. Brown in Beverly Farms, Massachusetts (commission #977) including three elevations and three plans. All drawings are signed by Robert E. Minot; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with four front dormers...

Date: 1944, undated

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

GUSN: 329263

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.977

Mrs. Walter Nichols house, Springvale, Maine

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Walter Nichols in Springvale, Maine (commission #987) including three sketches and three details. One drawing is dated; one sketch is signed by Royal Barry Wills. Alterations include vestibule and window modifications.

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329265

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.987

Brooke, Smith, French & Dorrance advertisement

Set of two architectural drawings for advertising agency Brooke, Smith, French & Dorrance (commission #985) including one plan and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a basement recreation room with a fireplace. A note in an index card f...

Date: 1945, undated

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

GUSN: 329266

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.985

Walter T. Burke house, Natick, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Walter T. Burke in Natick, Massachusetts (commission #991) including five plans and four sketches. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a brick and clapboard exterior. House has a waiting roo...

Date: 1944, undated

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

GUSN: 329268

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.991

Adrian R. Allan house, Betterton, Md.

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Adrian R. Allan in Betterton, Maryland (commission #993) including four elevations and three plans. All drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with an asphalt shingle roof and a clapboar...

Date: 1944

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

GUSN: 329269

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.993

George W. Kelley house, North Attleboro, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for George W. Kelley in North Attleboro, Massachusetts (commission #995) including three elevations and three plans. All drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a one-story wing, a w...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329272

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.995

Port Washington, Long Island, the property of Vincent Astor, Esq., 23 West 26th Street, New York, New York

The features and amenities of the property are described for interested buyers. There is a loose map of the property showing where the houses are to be constructed. Bennett, Parsons & Frost are the consulting architects.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329275

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.193

London fog in your garden, lovely English gardens from dense English fogs, Brooks, landscape irrigation engineers, 10226 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

The Brooks System of sprinklers and irrigation pipes can be used for gardens, orchards, golf courses and parks. Details are provided in the brochure. There is a loose postcard to request further information.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329277

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.044

Rain for the asking, catalog no. 313-C, The Skinner Irrigation Co., Troy, Ohio

Irrigation and sprinkler products for various sizes of lawns and gardens are described. Advice for correct watering is provided. The last page lists well-known customers and includes testimonials. Text on the folder cover reads "A.I.A. File No. 38 h."

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329279

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.045

Richard Cook house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Richard Cook in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #996) including three elevations, three plans, and one plot plan. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-...

Date: 1944, undated

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

GUSN: 329282

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.996

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

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

W. D. Durye II house, Hamilton, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for W. D. Durye II in Hamilton, Massachusetts (commission #1020-2) including one rough plan and two details. One drawing is signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.

Date: 1945, undated

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

GUSN: 329305

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1020-2

E. Fletcher Ingalls house, Greenwich, Conn.

Set of two architectural drawings for alterations to front entrance of existing house for E. Fletcher Ingalls in Greenwich, Connecticut (commission #1021) including one elevation, one plan, and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; one drawing is dated and signed by Walter H. Prat...

Date: 1945

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

GUSN: 329306

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1021

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