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The planning of Christian Science church edifices

Grey, Elmer · 1916 · Los Angeles, Kingsley, Mason & Collins · 26 pictures

A practical architectural treatise by Los Angeles architect Elmer Grey, published in 1916 for architects and building committees erecting Christian Science churches in American cities. Halftone photographs show brick and stone facades, columned porticoes, arcaded apses and entrance stairs in high-contrast black and white, with plans and elevations useful for period building silhouettes, masonry patterning and classical detail.

Church architecture · Christian Science

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