The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 59
da beams sometimes occur. The roofs of thecloisters were originally almost always flat, with parapet walls and nativeasphaltum roofs laid on boards. In several of the Missions, as at SanFernando, the flat decks have later been covered by raising the walls tothe main buildings and extending their… … Clcir.vnod Mi. the latter were generally small and with little adornment, all richness l)eingalways reserved for the churches. The following: descrii)tion of one Mission will give an idea of theirarrangement: San Luis Key Church was 160 feet long, 30 feet wide and 60 feethigh, with walls four feet…
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