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Wellesley Fire Station
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Architect Schwartz/Silver
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Location Wellesley, Massachusetts   map
Date circa 1980   timeline
Building Type fire station
 Construction System brick
Climate temperate
Context small city
Notes Unifying multi-bay arch on facade interesting play of solid and transparent.
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Sources on Wellesley Fire Station

Mildred F. Schmetz, ed. "Practice Makes Perfect: Wellesley Fire Fighters Will Train at New Facility", Architectural Record. August 1987, Vol 175 Number 9. p57. drawing of main elevation at night, p57.

Herbert L. Smith, Jr. "Civic Overture", Architectural Record. March 1988, Vol 176 Number 3. p118. color photos, exterior and interior. drawing of first floor plan, p120. drawing of third floor plan, p120.


 

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