A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 534
eUnited States. Perhaps tlie only relic of theoriginal French occupation is the Ursuliiie con-vent, now known as the Arcidiishops Palace,which was erected under Bienvilles administra-tion, in 1727. It is a plain building of twostories, in stuccoed brick, with a central pa-vihon crowned with a low… … United States: House at Portsmouth, N. H. dral, built in 1794, but named after the patronsaint of France. Fronting an ojieu square, andwith the flanking municipal buildings of stuc-coed brick, it makes a somewhat pretentiousarchitectural composition for a colonial capital,of no more importance than…
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