A half century of Boston's building : the construction of buildings, the enactment of building laws and ordinances, sanitary laws, the ancient and modern building, building statistics, Boston's valuation, a chapter of Boston's big fire, fire losses, public lands account, prominent architects, contractors and builders, building materials and their source of supply, inspection of buildings, the building and plumbing associations (1895)
Damrell, Charles S. (Charles Stanhope) · Boston : L.P. Hager · leaf 8
tiny oblong or lozenge-shaped panesof thick and uneven glass, and the china and household ware was stored in buffets built inthe corner of the room. Probably there is not a single building now standing in Boston in which this interiorarrangement can be seen, and in lS4o the building at the corner… … 20 A HALK tKNTUKV UK ltOSTOSs BUILDINO. p. 39) states that the original timber still (184S) supports the building and the peaks ofthe roof are the same. The rough-cast plastering has broken glass imbedded in it, on whichthe storms of 168 years have made but little impression; the building is 32…
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