The theory and practice of modern framed structures : designed for the use of schools, and for engineers in professional practice (1897)
Johnson, J. B. (John Butler), 1850-1902, Bryan, C. W. (Charles Walter), 1863-1927, Turneaure, Frederick Eugene, 1886- · New York : J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 523
ion of a cornice and a sort of top fencing oropen fret-work. The cornice is not full-surfaced, butcomposed of plate disks, placed near together, whichin profile give the desired curves. Fig. 430 is a viewof the stand-pipe at Jefferson City, Mo.,* which hassuch an ornamentation as here described.… … * Designed by Prof. Johnson, and erected in i88S. It stands on a prominent liill opposite the Capitol, and isvisible to its base from most parts of the city. Its dimensions are 20 ft. X 125 ft. The lop ornamental work is veryinadequately shown in this cut which is a half-tone from a retouched…
