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 Octagon’s New Neighbor, Washington, D.C.
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The Octagon’s New Neighbor, Washington, D.C.
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Category Architectural History, District of Columbia, Federal (Urban), Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Residential Architecture, Techologies in Buildings and Structures, Urban Landscape · Tags DC Architecture, Federal Building COnstruction, Federal Construction, George Washington University Campus, Octagon DC, The Octagon, The Octagon House, The Octagon House DC, Washington DC Architecture, White House neighborhood
The Bush Hill Iron Works of James Moore, 1600 Block of Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
Posted by admin on March 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Bush Hill Iron Works
James Moore, Proprietor
1600 Block of Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia, Penna.
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Category Architectural History, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Industrial Architecture, Most Recent, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Urban Landscape · Tags Bush Hill Iron Works, Bush Hill Iron Works Philadelphia, Bush Hill Philadelphia, James Moore Iron Works, Philadelphia Industrial Architecture, Philadelphia Iron, Spring Garden Street Philadelphia pa, US Mint Philadelphia
Spring Garden Street in Mint Condition, Site of the U.S. Mint, SW Corner Spring Garden and 17th Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
Posted by admin on March 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Spring Garden Street in Mint Condition
Site of the U.S. Mint
SW Corner Spring Garden and 17th Street
Philadelphia, Penna.
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Commercial Architecture, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Urban Landscape · Tags Federal Period Buildings, Historic Preservation, Philadelphia Architecture, Philadelphia History, Spring Garden Street Philadelphia, US Mint Philadelphia, US Mint Spring Garden Street
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
Ancestry In Louisville Is More Than Password Protected: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
Posted by admin on November 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Ancestry In Louisville Is More Than Password Protected
Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Cultural Landscapes, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Industrial, Kentucky, Landscape Architecture, Louisville, Most Recent, Public Architecture, Urban Landscape · Tags Brick Wall, Brick Walls, Cave Hill Cemetery, Cemetery Gates, Curator of Shit, Iron Gates, Kentucky Cemeteries, Kentucky History, Landscape Architecture, Louisville Architecture, Louisville History, Louisville Kentucky, Old Cemeteries
The Coolest Building in Indianapolis
Posted by admin on November 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Coolest Building in Indianapolis
Art Deco? Utility Building, Indianapolis, Indiana
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Art Deco (Fabulous), Art Deco (Flare), Garage Architecture (Outbuildings), Historic Preservation, Indiana, Indianapolis, Industrial, Industrial Architecture, Most Recent, Public Architecture, Techologies in Buildings and Structures, Urban Landscape · Tags Art Deco Architecture, Art Deco Buildings, Deco Style, Indiana Architecture, Indianapolis Architecture, Utility Architecture, Utility Building
R.I.P. Astrodome: Houston to Demolish Eighth Wonder of the World
Posted by admin on November 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment
R.I.P. Astrodome: Houston to Demolish the Eighth Wonder of the World
Houston, Texas
By: Oscar Beisert
While the Astrodome is not exactly to our precise taste, one cannot help but realize that it is an incredible specimen of architecture and structural engineering, not to mention a symbol of Houston’s eminence on the international scene in the 1960s. Since all of that [...]
Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Commercial Architecture, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Houston, International, Location Location Location, Most Recent, New York City, Public Architecture, Techologies in Buildings and Structures, Urban Landscape · Tags Astrodome, Astrodome Houston, Astrodome Preservation, Curator of Shit, Eighth Wonder of the World, Historic Preservation, Houston Architecture, Penn Station, Reliant Astrodome, Throwaway society, Turd Palace, Waste
Too Beauitful was the Rear of the Dwelling, the Lost World of North Philadelphia, 1328 North Fifteenth Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
Posted by admin on October 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Too Beauitful was the Rear of the Dwelling, the Lost World of North Philadelphia, 1328 North Fifteenth Street, Philadelphia, Penna.
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Residential Architecture, Urban Landscape, Vernacular · Tags 1328 North fifteenth Street, Lucy Shoe, North Broad Street, North broad Street history, north fifteenth Street, north philadelphia, old school back yard, old world rear, Pennsylvania Architecture, Philadelphia Architecture, Row House, the Dunning Family
The Shoe House, 712 West 16th Street, Austin, Texas
Posted by admin on October 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Herblin – Shoe House, 712 West 16th Street, Austin, Texas
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Category Absurd Mansard, Architectural History, Built Environment, Historic Context, Historic Preservation, Most Recent, Neoclassical (1880-1940ish), Queen Anne Revival, Texas, Urban Landscape, Vernacular · Tags Austin Architecture, Austin History, Austin Texas. Texas Architecture, Dunning Family History, Judge's Hill Austin, Lucy Shoe Meritt, Lucy Taxis Shoe Meritt, Philadelphia History
