Schuyler, Montgomery, 1843-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 28
ing the new fashionof being old-fashioned. American architects, and Amer-ican builders before there were any American architects,had been exhorted, as they have lately been exhortedagain, to do something distinctively American. Thecolonial building, which was done by trained Englishmechanics, was… … KBCESSED BALCONY, W. H. VANDERBILTS HOUSE, FIFTH AVENUE.Herter Brothers, Architects. CONCERNING QUEEN ANNE jc part of the outfit of a journeyman. Although Jeffersoncomplained that in his time and in rural Virginia it wasimpossible to find a workman who could draw an or-der, it is evident that there…
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