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1956 | Select Homes #247
In this home the multi-use room can serve as a third bedroom, playroom or den as needed. Horizontal siding, brick and vertical siding were combined t…
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Aviation
In 1947 at Muroc Army Air Base, California, the XB-45 underwent its first tests. It was the first american four-jet bomber.
North American's XB-45, was, in 1947 undergoing tests at Muroc Army Air Base, California. It was the first four-jet bomber to fly in the U.S. Its…
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Architecture
1956 | Select Homes #246
Pleasing arranement of a fireplace and planter, vanity bath and den or third bedroom are some of the features of this unusual plan. Garage, laundry a…
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Architecture
Norton Memorial Hall, Chautauqua, New York
Year built: 1929Architect: Otis F. JohnsonMaterial: Portland ConcreteDesignation: Opera HousePhoto above is from the year 1936
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Aviation
The 1950 B-36 cargo version concept
This cargo version of the Consolidated-Vultee B-36 six-engine bomber, submitted as a design proposal to the U. S. Air Force, would carry a record loa…
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Architecture
1956 | Select Homes #245
Low pitch roof and attractive exterior of vertical siding enclose this easy living plan. Note how the central hall, one of the many features, serves …
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