The Technology of Historic American Buildings: Studies of the Materials, Craft Processes, and the Mechanization of Building Construction
Entry/Object ID
2011.002.024
Description
Contents: The historic development of hand forged iron builders' hardware / by Donald Streeter -- Chicago balloon frame : the evolution during the 19th century of George W. Snow's system for erecting light frame buildings from dimension lumber and machine-made nails / by Paul E. Sprague -- Inventing the I-beam: Richard Turner, Cooper & Hewitt and others / by Charles E. Peterson -- Cast iron in American architecture: a synoptic view / by Antoinette J. Lee -- The manufacture and use of architectural terra cotta in the United States / by Robert C. Mack -- Decorative metal roofing in the United States / by Mary B. Dierickx -- Economical painting: the tools and techniques used in exterior painting in the 19th century / by Pamela W. Hawkes.
224 p. : ill., plans ; 28 cm. (softcover)
Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Library
Acquisition
Accession
2011.002.
Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2011)
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Building--United States, Building materials--United States, Historic buildings--United States
Book Details
Author
Jandl, H. Ward
Publisher
Association for Preservation Technology
Place Published
Location
Washington, DC
Date Published
1983
Call No.
TH23 .T431 1983
ISBN
092476074
Location
Location
Building
Missroon Library
Category
Permanent
Date
February 7, 2023
Location
Building
Library
Category
Permanent
General Notes
Note
Notes: H. Ward Jandl, editor.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Published by the Foundation for Preservation Technology for the Association for Preservation Technology.