An architectural monograph on houses of the Connecticut River Valley, (1916)
Derby, Richard B., b. 1878, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [St. Paul, White Pine Bureau] · leaf 7
cabinof these trees. This was not thefeeling, however, ofthe men who workedamong them. Thesetrees, or the makingof them into timber,was their life. Theywere not depressedbut rather temptedand exhilarated bythe size and numberof them; it was theirpride, like my great-grandfathers, tosquare a butt… … THE WAIT HOUSE, SOUTH LYME. MASSACHUSETTS.Unsymmetrical placing of the windows- Water, whence it could be splashed or floatedto the saw-mills. These lumbermen had bothstrength and genius for this work, and no doubt the earlier settlers hadit also. In addition,they had an instinctfor building…
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