American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... , these stations were modest structures intended to convey an image of confidence and service . Sta- tions could , however , use local materials and absorb historic styles . BUILDING TYPES : PUBLIC B STRUCTURE : WOOD FRAMING IN 12.
... , these stations were modest structures intended to convey an image of confidence and service . Sta- tions could , however , use local materials and absorb historic styles . BUILDING TYPES : PUBLIC B STRUCTURE : WOOD FRAMING IN 12.
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. STRUCTURE : WOOD FRAMING IN VERNACULAR CONSTRUCTION IS DI- rectly tied to the production of dimensioned lumber ... STRUCTURE : WOOD STRUCTURE : MASONRY AND POST AND BEAM 14 Structure.
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. STRUCTURE : WOOD FRAMING IN VERNACULAR CONSTRUCTION IS DI- rectly tied to the production of dimensioned lumber ... STRUCTURE : WOOD STRUCTURE : MASONRY AND POST AND BEAM 14 Structure.
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... STRUCTURES MOST VERTICAL ELEMENTS , BECAUSE OF THEIR high - profile qualities , are adaptable to stylistic treatments ... structure built for the enjoyment of a view . Large belvederes may be found as independent buildings in gardens or ...
... STRUCTURES MOST VERTICAL ELEMENTS , BECAUSE OF THEIR high - profile qualities , are adaptable to stylistic treatments ... structure built for the enjoyment of a view . Large belvederes may be found as independent buildings in gardens or ...
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accent arcades arches ASHLAR bay window block boards brackets brick BUILDING TYPES built bungalow CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES CLADDING MATERIALS CLAPBOARD CLIPPED GABLE colonial color columns commercial buildings CORBELING corner CORNERBOARDS cornice COTTAGE WINDOW decorative DENTILS design elements door DORMER eaves END-WALL CHIMNEY entablature entrance FACADE FLARED FLAT floor frame FRIEZE front gable roof GABLED COTTAGE GAMBREL HEADER HIP ROOF HIPPED COTTAGE historic horizontal house types included interior light lintels mansard masonry ments millwork moldings motifs muntins organization ornament overall PAIRED PALLADIAN WINDOW PARAPET pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch porch roof PORTE-COCHERE portico prairie projecting rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles side elevations sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone stretchers structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tent roof terra cotta texture tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAĆADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood