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Word: dormer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...likely that the building will be completed by early summer. The exterior of the house has been considerably changed from the design of the first building. The main roof has been made several feet lower and the pitch reduced, leaving a nearly flat top, 44x50 feet. Three dormer windows at each end of the second story take the place of the row of smaller windows in the original plan. The four projecting balconies at the corners thus appear as towers, 21 feet square, rising above the main roof, those fronting on the speedway being made square instead of bowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Boathouse. | 6/12/1900 | See Source »

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