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Colonial homes and their furnishings (1912)

Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850- · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 72

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and will afford him excellent models.There is enough variety here in porches which arestill preserved to give him any number of modelsfrom which to devise an entrance that will serve itspurpose in every sense of the word. For the home builder, it will not be amiss tocarefully consider the best type… … Plate XIII. — Nathan Robinson House Doorway, 1804. CHAPTER III DOOR KNOCKERS There is no more decorative feature of theentrance door than the old-time door knocker, es-pecially if in conjunction with it are used a latchand hinge. It possesses a dignity and charm thatis most attractive, and when…

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