America's Forgotten ArchitectureDescribes and pictures buildings and places throughout the United States deemed worthy of preservation, and explains ways in which architecturally valuable structures and cities have been saved. |
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... piles that were once a fort or factory or the abutments of a railroad crossing over a stream . The gloomy pleasure that ruins afford is attested to by The built environment worth saving is made up of spe-. SITES & MEMORIALS.
... piles that were once a fort or factory or the abutments of a railroad crossing over a stream . The gloomy pleasure that ruins afford is attested to by The built environment worth saving is made up of spe-. SITES & MEMORIALS.
Page 270
... Factory ( 1853 ) into artists ' studio apartments is one example of what can be done with unused commercial and in- dustrial buildings to provide housing at less than it costs to build anew . The factory's location on Tremont Street in ...
... Factory ( 1853 ) into artists ' studio apartments is one example of what can be done with unused commercial and in- dustrial buildings to provide housing at less than it costs to build anew . The factory's location on Tremont Street in ...
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... factory ( c . 1917 ) is now the Torpedo Factory Art Center . There , artists and craftsmen rent space in which to work and to sell their art . Visitors can watch the artists at work , learning techniques of silk- screening , pottery ...
... factory ( c . 1917 ) is now the Torpedo Factory Art Center . There , artists and craftsmen rent space in which to work and to sell their art . Visitors can watch the artists at work , learning techniques of silk- screening , pottery ...
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FOREWORDJAMES BIDDLE | 9 |
THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT | 23 |
PHOTO ESSAYS | 37 |
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