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The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)

San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 239

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o buy his land. Californians, on the other hand, have inherited and have partly ac-cepted such a style—a style which has some authority because it is bothlocal and ap]jropriate; and its peculiar propriety consists first in the factof its adaptability to the California country side. The ctjuntry in… … The Architect and Engineer 51 has already been built to a certain extent upon local soil, Californians arein the fortunate position of having good reasons for remaining faithfulto a simple and comparatively familiar style of domestic architecture. It will, I am afraid, immediately occur to some of…

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