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Harper's outdoor book for boys (1907)

Adams, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1867-1941 · New York, London : Harper & Brothers · leaf 323

An illustration from Harper's outdoor book for boys, 1907, leaf 323
CAMPS AND CAMPING The frame is twelve feet long, eight feet wide, and nine feet high from the roof to the peak. The wood sides are three feet and six inches above the floor, and out beyond the sides of the house the joist may extend to support one or both of the wooden sides, which can be let down… … they act as piazzas and nearly double the floor space of the house -tent; while the canvas sides, when propped out with long, slim poles, add equally to the roof area in the way of sunshades. In Fig. 13 a clear idea is given for the framing, which is of spruce planed on the four sides. The uprights…

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