Geometry of Dutch Colonial Homes Demands Real Shape
The Architects' Small House Service Bureau explains how three dimensional thought guides home geometry. Rooms become cubic spaces, interiors must adapt to purpose and budget, and designers relate spaces for convenience. The piece critiques Dutch Colonial pretensions, warns against mismatch of form and roof, and notes how dormers and gables often ruin overall architecture.
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Small House Service Bureau of the
United States, Inc
Uo Geometry
Tealf
Home Builders' Clinic
Architects and contractors query column on standard forms and dampness
In this column from Barclay Center dated June 26, readers ask about obtaining standard agreement forms between contractor and owner and the General Conditions of the Contract. Answers advise contacting the American Institute of Architects, Octagon House, Washington, D C, or local stationery. The page also covers frost on windows, withholding payments on a deeded property, dampness in concrete cellars, settling in an old frame building, use of limal concrete, and local community notes including a funeral and threshing meeting.
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American Institute of Architects
Octagon House
Washington, D. C
Barclay Center
Leonard Miller
Paul Neuber
Sirs
Emma SteMilin
Bridget Brown
Purtell Farm
Roy Cummings
Waterloo
W. M. Miller
Small House of Dignity Plan Proves Builder’s Thoughtful Exterior
A compact home plan shows that small architecture can exhibit real architectural quality. The archivist notes the exterior carries dignified design, not mere chance, and asserts the plan’s success is proven by tests conducted.
Maynard notes death and local visits in June
Frank O Gilmer, 70, died June 20 at his home leaving a widow and two children. Funeral held Monday led by Rev Herbert Temple Greety. Local bureaus held their annual picnic in Maynard park. Various residents visited relatives and planned summer trips. Sunday schools to hold a plank at Twin bridges July 4.
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Frank OO. Gilmer
Herbert Temple
Harlan, Center
Freemont Township
Maynard Park
Ed Buennecke
Ralsta
Walter Buennecke
Coon Rapids
Fred Buennecke
A. J. Blunt
Maynard Bank
Califordia
Craig
Albert Buennecke
Texas
Harb Clark
Chicago
Iadern Woodmen
Iowa
Gerald Wamke
Frank
Henry Buennacke
John Reid
Minnesota
Jim Tuter
Long Beach
Sel
7. B. Smith
Maynard and
Reandalle
Twin Bridges
Pedicord Architect Offers Experience in Building Projects
WM El Pedicord Architect advertises twelve years of experience in designing houses churches schools and commercial buildings to assist clients with construction problems and planning.
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WM. EL. Pedicord Architect
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