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The colonial architecture of Philadelphia (1920)

Cousins, Frank, b. 1851, Riley, Phil Madison, b. 1882 · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 208

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eople formedthe habit of walking near the curb, and accidentswere thus avoided. It was not until late in thenineteenth century, when basement entrances withan open stairway along the front of the house beganto be provided, that fences came into vogue, exceptin the suburbs, where a small front yard…

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