Early Connecticut houses; an historical and architectural study (1900)
Isham, Norman Morrison, 1864-1943, Brown, Albert F. (Albert Frederic), b. 1862 · Providence, R.I. : The Preston and Rounds company · leaf 171
e. Miss Griswold, of Guilford, gives us this information. EARLY CONNECTICUT HOUSES. 153 In the second story, in the Httle passage partitioned off at thehead of the present stairway, are still to be seen the two posts ofthe rear wall, with the chimney girts they carry. One of thesegirts is chamfered… … Figure 77. exists in the parlor chamber, and in the hall chambefr as well,though both summer and girts are cased. In the attic we found no traces of patching and repairing suchas would have been necessary after the change in the plan wehave spoken of. The roof is therefore probably not…
Architecture, Domestic · Historic buildings
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