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| #2039509 in eBooks | 2011-11-07 | 2011-11-07 | File type: PDF||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Conciousness raiser|By Richard J. Erickson|Diana James's sparkling and elegant style makes this book a surprisingly delightful read. Surprisingly, because one would not typically expect a historical survey of buildings to be so instantly engaging. Yet I found myself wholly absorbed in it from the very first pages. The volume is beautifully laid out, its large pages filled wit||"James' new history of Seattle apartment houses has a confident clarity that shares the author's delight in her subject." --The Seattle Times
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The 1900 edition of Polk’s Seattle City Directory listed four apartment buildings. By 1939, that number had grown to almost 1,400. This study explores the circumstances that prompted the explosive growth of this previously unknown form of housing in Seattle and takes an in-depth look at a large number of different apartment buildings, from the small and simple to the large and grand. Illustrated with numerous contemporary and vintage photographs and ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Shared Walls: Seattle Apartment Buildings, 1900–1939 | Diana E. James. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
