A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 301
about the same rate. The whole wasplanned and executed by Benjamin C. Miller,of Brooklyn, New York. In October, November, and December, 1895,the Emmanuel Baptist Church on MichiganBoulevard, Chicago, was moved 50 feet south.It was built of stone, covering 93 by IGl feet,the greatest height of the… … |-Ne.uj Footing. Fig. 6. under the tower and 1100 5-ton cast-iron screwsuudei the rest. The bed on which it wasmoved was formed of 60-lb. steel rails on ahea\y grillage of timber. The rails werel)imched in thiees, fours, and fives. Sixteenhundred steel rollers were used, and this wasthe first use…
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