New Jersey Avenue’s Aesthetic Wonder, Washington, D.C.
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New Jersey Avenue’s Aesthetic Wonder, Washington, D.C.
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, District of Columbia, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Residential Architecture · Tags Aesthetic Architecture, Aesthetic Movement, DC Architecture, DC History, District of Columbia History, Histori, Italianate Architecture, New Jersey Avenue, Old Windows, Queen Revival Architecture, Washington DC Architecture
The New Architecture at Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Posted by admin on March 27, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The New Architecture at Howard University, Washington, D.C.
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, District of Columbia, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Public Architecture, Techologies in Buildings and Structures, Urban Landscape · Tags Curator of Shit, Demolition of HIstoric Buildings, Engineering Building Howard University, Historic Preservation, Howard University, Howard University Architecture, Howard University History, Pleasant Plains History, University Historic Preservation, Washington DC History
The House of Doors, Washington, District of Columbia
Posted by admin on March 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The House of Doors, Washington, District of Columbia
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, District of Columbia, Most Recent, Salvage · Tags DC Architecture, District of Columbia Architecture, Historic Preservation, House of Doors, Old Doors, Salvage History, The House of Doors, Washington DC Architecture, Washington DC History
Elegant Laundry Facilities, U.S. Marine Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on March 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Commercial Architecture, Louisville, Medical Buildings, Most Recent · Tags Colonial Revival Architecture, Fairbanks Standard, Historic Preservation, Hospital Architecture, Kentucky Architecture, Laundry Facilities, Louisville Architecture, US Marine Hosptial Louisville, Washateria
Philadelphia Formerly: One Hell Of A Night Club
Posted by admin on February 6, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Philadelphia Formerly: One Hell Of A Night Club
Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, Penna
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Philadelphia, Public Architecture · Tags Bank Building, Girard Avenue, Historic Preservation, Kensington HIstory Kensington Philadelphia, Northern Liberties Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Architecture, Philadelphia History, Philadelphia Penna
18th Street Entrance To Gibbs Mansion Where Boy Was Crushed By Iron Gate, Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
Posted by admin on January 6, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Boy Crushed In The Name Of Architecture:
18th Street Entrance To Gibbs Mansion Where Boy Was Killed By Iron Gate, Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
Heavy Iron Gate Fell And Crushed Eight-Year-Old Lad
The gate which killed little Charles McGanney is shown here resting on its side against the house [the Gibbs Mansion]. It fell off the rusted pivot on [...]
Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Beaux Arts (1880-1940ish), Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Pennsylvania, Residential Architecture, Urban Landscape · Tags Charles J McGaney, Curator of Shit, Iron Gates, Pennsylvania History, Philadelphia History, Residential Architecture, Walnut Street History philadelphia
A Beautiful Gambrel Roof Cottage, Belmar, New Jersey
Posted by admin on January 6, 2014 · Leave a Comment
A Beautiful Gambrel Roof Cottage, Belmar, New Jersey
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Colonial Revival, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, New Jersey, Residential Architecture · Tags Belmar New Jersey, Cottage Architecture, Curator of Shit, domestic architecture, Gambrel Roof, Gambrel Roof Architecture, Gambrel Roof Cottage, Historic Preservation, Jersey Shore Architecture, Jersey Shore Houses, New Jersey Architecture, Wood Shingles
The Coolest Duplex in Indianapolis is Unusable.!? Craftsman Duplex, Indianapolis, Indiana
Posted by admin on December 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Coolest Duplex in Indianapolis is Unusable.!? Craftsman Duplex, Indianapolis, Indiana
Half boarded up, one hopes the “plywood shuttering” is simply preparation for a sensitive renovation of the building, given the unusual quality of the design with its heavy craftsman stylistic features and motifs. Not only is the building incredibly attractive, it is a sensible investment–live in [...]
Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Bungalow, Craftsman (Early Twenieth...), Indiana, Indianapolis, Location Location Location, Most Recent, Residential Architecture · Tags American Architecture, brick architecture, brick craftsman, brick houses, bungalow architecture, chimney stacks, Craftsman Architecture, craftsman duplex, Curator of Shit, duplex layouts
Posted by admin on November 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Italianate, Louisville, Most Recent, Residential Architecture, Shotgun · Tags camelback houses, Curator of Shit, Italianate Architecture, Italianate shotgun, Italiante Cambelback, Kentucky Architecture, Louisville Architecture, Louisville Kentucky, shotgun house architecture, shotgun houses
James E. Mitchell Had An Axe To Grind In York Avenue, 300 York Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Posted by admin on November 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
James E. Mitchell Had An Axe To Grind In York Avenue
Mitchell’s Grind Stone Yard and Stone Saw Mill
300 York Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
If you had an axe to grind! Or needed a grind stone in old Philadelphia, James E. Mitchell’s Grind Stone Yard and Stone Saw Mill, in the 300 block of York Avenue, was the [...]
Category Architectural History, Built Environment, Commercial Architecture, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Historical Humanity, Industrial Architecture, Most Recent, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Techologies in Buildings and Structures · Tags Architectural History, Grind Stone, Grind Stone Manufacturing, Grind Stones Philadelphia, Grindstones, Historic Preservation, JE Mitchell, Mitchell Grind Stone, Philadelphia Industrial Architecture, Vine Street Expressway, York Avenue Philadelphia