An architectural monograph on early wood built houses of central New York, with text by Carl C. Tallman; (1918)
Tallman, Carl C. (Carl Cornwell), b. 1884, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [Saint Paul, White-pine bureau] · leaf 4
of theearlxdays which hardl\could be equalled b\a present-day writer.Ninety years ago thevillages must have pre-sented a chaste anddignified appearance,unspoiled b\ motleygroupings of almostall the known styles of architecture and carpentecture which in lateryears were planted heterogeneousl>… … signers of that period aimed at more pretentiousedifices. Their work, however, failed to possessthat subtle charm which the earlier builders hadmanaged to incorporate in their structures. It isnot necessar\- to dwell at length upon the horrorsthat succeeded the decline of the Greek revivaland the…
Buckly, Julian A., 1872-1918 · Architecture, Domestic
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