Massachusetts Avenue Architecture: Northwest Washington. District of ColumbiaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 |
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Massachusetts Avenue Architecture: Northwest Washington. District of Columbia United States. Commission of Fine Arts Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1973 |
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acanthus Anderson Architect Architectural architrave balustrade Baseboard bead bolection brass Bruce Price cast iron cavetto Ceiling centered central CFA photo Boucher Chairrail consoles corner cornice corona and cyma cyma cyma cap cyma cornice cyma moulding Dado decorative Deed dentil dining room District of Columbia Doorways and doors double door drawing room Dupont Circle east egg and dart elevation Embassy entablature entrance hall escutcheon Estimated cost Fahnestock fascia fascia and cyma fascia architrave Filed with Permit firebox flanked FLOOR PLAN floor windows floral folio frieze George Oakley Totten gilded ground floor guilloche Hardware Kalorama Kalorama Heights keystone leaf limestone Massachusetts Avenue north wall obituary overmantle ovolo Owner parquetry pendant photo Boucher 1970 photograph pilasters plaster painted white pulvinated raised panels residence rinceau risers rocaille roof Room CFA photo rosette sconces scroll second floor Sheridan Circle Sibour south wall Square stair hall Star Street swag thence Walsh white marble York
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Side 118 - Michigan of the second part, witnesseth, that the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to them in hand, paid by the said party of the second .part...
Side 120 - York, of the second part, witnesseth, that the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar lawful money of the United States of America, to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part...
Side 256 - ... reservation numbered 12, as such squares and reservation appear on the records of the office of the surveyor of the District of Columbia as of the date of the approval of this act.
Side 255 - California, the party of the second part, Witnesseth: That the parties of the first part, for...
Side 4 - Capitol and recorded in the Office of the Surveyor of the District of Columbia in book...
Side 151 - The description in Emory's suit was this: "Part of lot 7, in square No. 223, beginning for the same at the northeast corner of said lot, and running thence south 44 feet ; thence west to the west line of said lot ; thence, with a line at right angles to New York Avenue, to the north line of said lot ; and thence, in a northeasterly direction, with the said north line, to the place of beginning.
Side 6 - And I do give, devise, and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate, both real and personal, to heirs and assigns forever,1.
Side 289 - ... the party of the second part assumes and agrees to pay under the provisions of this lease.
Side 160 - The house was full of flowers—azaleas, orchids, lilies and tulips. We remained, I believe, the only house in Washington, except the embassies, which turned out the servants in full-dress livery, shorts and stockings, buckled shoes and braided coats. Those dinners were swan songs to the old order.
Side 101 - Commissioners granting the same indorsed thereon, shall be filed for record in the office of the recorder of deeds for the District of Columbia, and shall be recorded by him. On the...