Stately homes in America : from colonial times to the present day (1903)
Desmond, Harry W. (Harry William), 1863-1913, Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 184
ods stacked under cover in CityHall Park. It was this rapid and irresistible growth of thecity which has given the peculiar economic importance tothe New York speculative builder. Year after year, in orderto meet the demands of the rapidly increasing population,rows upon rows of houses were built,… … Newport Residence of O. H. P. Belmont. Richard M. Hunt, Architect. HALLWAY OF THE SECOND STORY OF BELCOURT. THE TRANSITIONAL DWELLING not escape this influence any more than the houses of thepoor. In the other Eastern American cities dwellings of wealthypeople tended to be specially designed,…
Architecture, Domestic
Internet Archive · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.