Half Pudding Half Sauce

"The appropriation for a house should be divided into two equal parts, one-half for the house, the other for the gardens, pathways, court, approach, terrace and the rest of it, or, as it might be termed, one-half for the pudding, the other for the sauce." Architect Thomas Hastings

Sunday, May 26, 2019

HOW TO RUN A LOCOMOTIVE

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A MILLION DOLLARS A MONTH-THE TWENTIETH CENTURY LIMITED IN 1926 Painting by Walter L. Greene Scanned from a 1937 issue of Fortune maga...
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Sunday, May 5, 2019

THE COUNTRY HOUSE CHART, ROOM BY ROOM

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Functionally grouped, the various rooms of the country house, large or small, are shown diagrammatically in their relations with each othe...
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Sunday, April 21, 2019

EASTER SUNDAY NEW YORK CITY 1937

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PACKARD... SOCIALLY, AMERICA'S FIRST MOTOR CAR ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE The occasions which bring out America's most social...
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Dance of Spring (Song of the Birds) 1924 by Joseph Stella

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Dance of Spring (Song of the Birds) 1924  by Joseph Stella Joseph Stella (born Giuseppe Michele Stella, June 13, 1877 – November 5, 194...
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Friday, February 1, 2019

A LITTLE NECK OF LAND RUNNING OUT ON LONG ISLAND SOUND - The Planed Harbor at "CAUMSETT"

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A LITTLE NECK OF LAND RUNNING OUT ON LONG ISLAND SOUND From a drawing by O. R. Eggers              JOHN RUSSELL POPE, Architect       ...
Friday, January 25, 2019

HOUSE OF CHARLES S. PILLSBURY

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At the turn of the last century  Charles Alfred Pillsbury  and the Pillsbury family had amassed a fortune, mostly from milling flour. Some...
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Monday, January 21, 2019

Architectural Studio, Dwight James Baum, Fieldston, New York

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Architectural Studio, Dwight James Baum,  Fieldston, New York Former Architectural Studio, Dwight James Baum,  Fieldston, New York ...
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