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Show Plate X. Hillside Home School building.- `.I ?"""" """"' ' mlt for + i,.`, -* the Lloyd-Jones sisters in 1906. ., I xtermr iallj a& `native ialldstdiie and s&d' oak timder cotistrhctioii. 1. In&i& ;krG8ghout ffamb'd 0;: .,:..,.' /. `! ,`I ,/ I: I .i exposed,soh&oak timbers. .Walks satidstone below and plastered'above: $ate XI.' River'gdrest Golf &b. :,,' `_ .`I """" ,,, ,l,i ,, """"I !/1 ,,, `i ,_!! :' . :`, Plate ;?(II; .' Stucly for a concrtt&`l$@ building in a small city. : .Jllustrating an article contribyted to the Erickbuilder under the caption, """"A Village Bank.' Plate XIII. A typical house intended to form the unit in the group as arranged in the """"Quadruple Block Plan.."""" : A new scheme for subdividing property, desigried to divide+he usual """"American block"""" into two parts by means of 2 private way through the center. and to group the'houses in squads of four on each half. The houses are so) placed that a maximum of privacy, and various advantages of position are made possible. ,> Plate XIV. Concrete house originally designed for Ladies' Horn Journal. A simple house, four sides alike, for sake of simplicity in making forms. with entry added at side. and trellised terrace. The chimney supports the floors and carries rhe water from the roof. An insertion of square colored tiles occurs just beneath the soffit of the eaves, certain ones opening for circulation of air in summer. The house may be placed upon the lot in two ways, as shown in schemes A and B. Plate XV. Perspective view of Thomas I'. Hardy hduse, Racine, Wisconsin. Plate XVI, Perspective view of the Ullman house. A further development of the scheme for the Robert Clark house at Peoria. The dining-room is dropped to the garden level and the covered porch placed above it, both being reached directly from the living-room. The kitchen is level with the dining-room and the mezzanine stair landings. Study and servants'-rooms are level with the covered porch. The bed-room floor is above. Plate XVII. Perspective of a city dwelling for W. R. Heath, Buffalo, New York. 1903. Plate XVIII. Suburban dwelling of Frank Thomas, Oak Park, Illinois. 1904, Plastered on wooden frame. No excavated basement: all rooms above grade, A prairie type. Plate XIX. Suburban dwelling for Mrs. Martin, Oak Park, Illinois. 1901. A practical solution of the porch problem. It is treated here as a semi-detached pavilion placed within the grounds to the south, but not shutting out the sunlight from the living-rooms. The house is a plastered house, and the eaves are plastic in form. Plate XX. Dwelling of Arthur Heurtley. Same type as Thomas house, with living-rooms, kitchen and family bed-rooms on main floor. Two gues!-rooms and bath, children`s play-room and servants'-room on ground floor. No upper floor. XXI, Dwelling and g ar d en for W. E. Martin, Oak Park, Illinois. XXII. Living-room in the residence of Harley Bradley, Kankakee, Illinois. Two rug patterns. |