An architectural monograph on the Greek revival in Owego & nearby New York towns, (1921)
Trowbridge, Alexander Buell, 1868-1950, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [St. Paul, White Pine Bureau] · leaf 8
esidences followedclassical studies at Harvard or Yale or Union orMiddlebury, and Greek architecture may havebeen the natural form of expression which fol-lowed those classical studies. Suppose, now, we could redesign this house,without altering its plan. Would we not removethe immense entablatures… … UANILLb IIOLOWEGO, N wood scale? As the design now stands, it couldbe done in stone without these changes, andwhile a stone treatment would not result in aresidential flavor, it would at least produce amore consistent architecture. Vesper Cliff in Owego is saved by thesplendid trees which shut out…
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