Inexpensive homes of individuality; being a collection of photographs and floor plans illustrating certain of America's best country and suburban homes of moderate size (1915)
Saylor, Henry H. (Henry Hodgman), b. 1880 · New York, McBride, Nast & Co. · leaf 22
e and durablematerial possible, but even where it is produced in abundance at ornear the site of the house, it is the most expensive of all because ofthe difficulties attending its handling and shaping, to fit each piecefor its particular position in the wall. Since cellar walls are almostentirely… … The first consideration in deciding upon a house of stone should be thepossibilities of obtaining the material in the neighborhood. The vicinityof Germantown, Pa., for instance, offers a quantity of cheap stone that ismost attractive a wall Is a foot and a half thick, about thirty-three cents per…
Architecture, Domestic · Suburban homes
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