The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 415
reet front. It is hard to imagine the bad effect on young and tenderminds of the shoddv and makeshift expedients of architect and schoolboard trving to build a classic school house on one-quarter of thefunds really needed. This putting up of a false front is of course thebasis of all that is mean… … The Architect and Engineer 51 honest material than out of a bald portico of uncouth columns support-ing a cornice of buckling copper or sanded sheet metal. The Diocesan House, in similar style, has the fascination of the in-frequent, but where this sort of work is done often this example…
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