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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 465

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TenementHouse, Fig. 1.Plan withFour Tene-ments IN AStory. Sit-ting RoomsAT Front andRear. TENEMENT HOUSE all. The cliiof ailvimtagcs of tliis iilaii areeheaimess ami simplicity of constructiun, andsmall running expense ; the chief disadvantagesare wasted room iu public halls, naiTow air … Tenemknt House on a Pi.ht Ifto Feet Square, with Narrow OlTEK ReSKKVATIONS FOR LiGHT AND AlR, AND A CENTRAL Court; Sixteen Tenements in Each Story. Fig. 2. shafts giving little light or air below the topstory and rendering privacy in summer almostan impossibility, public water closets, and thelike.…

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