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Architect and engineer (1905)

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ndowside, shows the handling of arches as exposed roof mem-bers; high windows and fluorescent light to develop light. they designed an unusual cap-like roof made upof twelve barrel-shaped glue-laminated Douglasfir arches. The arches are thirty-six feet long and built ona sixty-foot curvature radius… … IJVSUHAIVCE BUILDIIVG . . . is the night lighting. In an effort to avoid the cheap-ness of too much neon-and-hamburger-stand flash,the architects created an eye-catching low-tonecontrast. Each of the twelve barrel arches is sup-ported by steel plates bolted to two two-by-sixstuds. Installed between…

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