Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 324
is generally set 5 or6 inches from the faceof the wall, and 3x3angles are used forsupporting the outer4 inches of wall. Theouter edge of the an-gle should come within2^ inches of the faceof the wall. Spandrel supportsvery similar to thoseshown in Fig. 216 havebeen used in severalChicago buildings.… … dtCTIOft THROUGH /Ttt/C Fig. 217. Fig. 217 shows a Z-bar support used for the attic wall of the Wyan-dotte Building, Columbus, Ohio.f Fig. 218, from the New York Life Building, Chicago, shows thespandrel supported by a single I-beam, the 4-inch facing of the wallbeing supported by the terra cotta…
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