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Identifier: GordonVanTineCoGordonvantinehomes19210001 (find matches)
Title: Gordon-Van Tine homes
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Gordon-Van Tine Co.
Subjects: house plans -- catalogs Division 22 Division 26 domestic architecture designs and plans plumbing fixtures fuel-fired domestic water heaters interior lighting fixtures lamps and ballasts
Publisher: Gordon-Van Tine Co.
Contributing Library: JD Collection

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rway and five cellar sash,assuring ample light and ventilation. Look at the plan for the sleeping rooms and beconvinced that this home has been carefullyplanned with a view to the requirements of thosewishing a small home, conveniently arranged forutmost comfort. Both bed rooms and the bath open from aninner hall. Each room has two windows andample closet room; while off of the bath is a linencloset, such as is shown in the colored section. Even when the door between the dining roomand hall is shut, closing each part of the house toitself, excellent ventilation and air is still possible. Often times a small house means lack of privacyand quiet. But this is not so here, for all thecomforts and conveniences of a well orderedhome are possible. PAINT—Unless otherwise instructed, we willfurnish brown shingle stain for the wall shinglesand white paint for the trim of this home. For Plumbing, Heating, Lighting for This Home, See Last Pages of Book 9^^^^ML ^ Gordon-Va n Ti neHomes_^ Page 70
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Home No. 712. Material Furnished Not Ready Cut Only An Unusually Attractive Farm Home For Prices on This Home, See First Page. Second Grade Specifications Save You $117.80 Deduct the above amount from the regular price on thishouse if you are willing to buy it with the following changesfrom regular specifications: 6 to 2 Star A Star Red Cedar Shingles instead of 5 to 2Clear; plain square edge casings for doors and windows in-stead of Craftsman design; all subflooring and kitchen caseomitted. ITS queer how different types of houses create different im-pressions. This one has a quiet, restful air, carried withinalso, when you enter. Perhaps its the long sloping roof, andperhaps its the porch extending on three sides. Or perhapsits the little friendly dormer, with the lookout balcony that doesthis. Or perhaps its all of these combined. The contrast of siding and shingles used above the belt coursein the gable ends is a pleasing feature. And the glimpse of the rearporch assures added comf

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