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Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1957
DESPITE THE FACT that Philadelphia's great tradition of contiguous building has never been definitively studied, the leadership this city enjoyed in colonial America is partly reflected in the superior quality of dwellings of this type found there. After its introduction in the first years of English colonization, the row house grew until its presence ...
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DESPITE THE FACT that Philadelphia's great tradition of contiguous building has never been definitively studied, the leadership this city enjoyed in colonial America is partly reflected in the superior quality of dwellings of this type found there. After its introduction in the first years of English colonization, the row house grew until its presence ...
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The Rows and Old Houses of Chester
Journal of the British Archaeological Association, 1926(1926). The Rows and Old Houses of Chester. Journal of the British Archaeological Association: Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 89-91.
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Privacy in row houses of Montreal
1996The purpose of this thesis is to explore the concepts of privacy and to propose design patterns for providing privacy for individuals and families in the context of Montreal row houses. The study examines and explores the notion of privacy through a multidisciplinary literature review and links this notion to the row houses.
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Robert Mills and the Philadelphia Row House
Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 1968Rows of contiguous dwellings date back to Philadelphia's earliest days; for Penn's dream of a green country town was short-lived. Penn had hoped that the houses might be placed in the centers of the lots and surrounded by gardens, whereas, on the contrary, row houses sprang up almost immediately.1 The rising value of land rendered the city blocks too ...
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2015
This thesis presents a place for the individual within the contemporary city: Eight houses in a row that restore the solid perimeter blocks of the city while preserving the individual’s interior freedom and inalienable solitude.
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This thesis presents a place for the individual within the contemporary city: Eight houses in a row that restore the solid perimeter blocks of the city while preserving the individual’s interior freedom and inalienable solitude.
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Housing: a problem in skid row rehabilitation
2011Redevelopment seeks to bring about a "higher" urban land use in declining neighbourhoods and often may result in the dislocation of local residents. Since the mid—1960’s a form of privately-financed redevelopment has been a salient characteristic of the Gastown/Chinatown section of Vancouver's skid row.
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