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The side - hall plan that had been traditional sometimes gave way to a centered
entrance with a vestibule or hall . Overall , the suburban became sumptuous , a
large , sometimes cubical structure that reflected colonial revival sensibility .
The side - hall plan that had been traditional sometimes gave way to a centered
entrance with a vestibule or hall . Overall , the suburban became sumptuous , a
large , sometimes cubical structure that reflected colonial revival sensibility .
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... ENTRANCE : SMALL ENTRANKE PORLH , HOOD , OVERHANG OR
PORTICO , PANEL DOOR , SOMETIMES SIDELIGHTS OR FAHLIGHTS ,
SOMETIMES BEMHES WALLS : OPTEN SHUTTERS , SOMETIMES STONE
FOUNDATION site .
... ENTRANCE : SMALL ENTRANKE PORLH , HOOD , OVERHANG OR
PORTICO , PANEL DOOR , SOMETIMES SIDELIGHTS OR FAHLIGHTS ,
SOMETIMES BEMHES WALLS : OPTEN SHUTTERS , SOMETIMES STONE
FOUNDATION site .
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COMMERCIALI BRICK - FRONT COMMERCIAL : ARCADED BLOCK
DELORATIVE BRICKCORBELING , BRACKETS DENTILS SOMETIMES. Despite
the breadth of these choices , much of the façade's design centered on the
overall framing ...
COMMERCIALI BRICK - FRONT COMMERCIAL : ARCADED BLOCK
DELORATIVE BRICKCORBELING , BRACKETS DENTILS SOMETIMES. Despite
the breadth of these choices , much of the façade's design centered on the
overall framing ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated Glossary And History |
| Authors | Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 7 Jul 2009 |
| ISBN | 0442227396, 9780442227395 |
| Length | 270 pages |
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