tenement house
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
tenement house see apartment house ; House ; housing .
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Biography of a tenement house in New York City; an architectural history of 97 Orchard St.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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9781930066571 Biography of a tenement house in New York City; an architectural ... building at 97 Orchard Street, a typical tenement house in New York City that later became the site for the Lower East Side Tenement Museum in 1988. He was commissioned ... blueprints, and considers the impact of ...
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Film fan is a convert to tenement way of life INDOORS OPEN HOUSE FRANCES HENDRON, DENNISTOUN
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... her traditional two-bedroom tenement flat in the east end for three ... features that I love. Glasgow's tenement-style flats are unusual in ... space and the light that good tenement flats have. I was brought up in a 1960s a modern detached house in Northern Ireland that had ... windows. But it was a ...
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Tenement House in hunt for volunteers
Evening Times; 4/18/2007; 94 words;
GLASGOW'S Tenement House is one of the city's top visitor attractions - and now it is looking for volunteers ... answer the questions visitors ask." For more information call Lorna on 0844 4932197. The house is open daily 1-5pm until October 31.
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TIME FOR A CHANGE KATHLEEN MANSON visits a West End tenement flat which is undergoing a complete makeover KATHLEEN MANSON visits a West End tenement flat which is undergoing a complete makeover open house
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Tenement House Trust figures rise
Evening Times; 8/24/2005; 56 words;
... Glasgow museum. The number of National Trust For Scotland members who have signed up at the Tenement House is up 44-per cent on last year. Visitors to the house in Garnethill, above, can become members by paying an annual fee that entitles them to ...
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House of horror Murder hunt launched after three men are found battered to death in city tenement flat
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... last night after three men were found bludgeoned to death in a tenement flat. Police were called to the top-floor address in Glasgow ... The local resident said: 'I can't believe it it is horrible news. It hasn't sunk in yet. Tony and Ian would do anything to help ...
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House of horror; Murder hunt launched after three men are found battered to death in city tenement flat.
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... last night after three men were found bludgeoned to death in a tenement flat. Police were called to the top-floor address in Glasgow ... The local resident said: 'I can't believe it - it is horrible news. It hasn't sunk in yet. Tony and Ian would do anything to help ...
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Keeping the tenants down: height restrictions and Manhattan's tenement house system, 1885-1930.
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... fireproofing technology. Many tenement dwellers died or lost all ... themselves as superior to tenements in reducing the threat of ... erecting a high apartment house in its place. But these ... housed in intensely crowded tenements through the early 1920s ... using it to justify the 1901 Tenement ...
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Who lives in a house like this..? (Surely not the diehard socialist who had to share a bed with his brothers in a slum tenement)Old Labour MP and highflying wife put house on the market at nearly [pounds sterling]1m.
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... third wife, Laura, have just placed their lavishly decorated house on the market for nearly [pounds sterling]1million. Mr Wray ... suburb of Newton Mearns is quite a contrast from the Gorbals tenement where he grew up in the 1940s. The gravel-voiced politician ... liked the French style of living, so a lot of the ...
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Who lives in a house like this..? (Surely not the diehard socialist who had to share a bed with his brothers in a slum tenement)Old Labour MP and highflying wife put house on the market at nearly Pounds 1m
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... third wife, Laura, have just placed their lavishly decorated house on the market for nearly Pounds 1million. Mr Wray, a former ... suburb of Newton Mearns is quite a contrast from the Gorbals tenement where he grew up in the 1940s. The gravel-voiced politician ... liked the French style of living, so a lot of the ...
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Humble museum.(Planners Library)(Biography of a Tenement House in New York City: An Architectural History of 97 Orchard Street)(Brief article)(Book review)
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Strictly speaking, Biography of a Tenement House in New York City: An Architectural ... the history of a Lower East Side tenement building offers many unusual clues ... document for understanding the nature of tenement design and tenement life in New York City. Constructed ... became the home of the ...
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Shades of New York open house open house Kathleen Manson visits the west end tenement flat of New Yorker Teresa Flavin
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... university lecturer. They live in a traditional tenement flat. The couple enjoy the west end, as ... com WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE ROOM IN THE HOUSE? The lounge, as it is light yet cosy ... in them. WHAT WOULD YOU SAVE FROM YOUR HOUSE IF IT WAS BURNING DOWN? My cards and letters ...
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Upstairs, downstairs Kathleen Manson visits the tenement flat of coffee shop owner Karen Mckay Kathleen Manson visits the tenement flat of coffee shop owner Karen Mckay open house
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... with an Oriental flavour. WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE ROOM IN THE HOUSE? IT could be the living room or the dining room because we use ... bathroom is also an unusual feature. WHAT WOULD YOU SAVE IF YOUR HOUSE WAS BURNING DOWN? Of course the children, and Nina's gerbils ...
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FLATS FROZEN IN TIME TENEMENT MUSEUM OPENS THE DOOR ON IMMIGRANT LIFE
Denver Rocky Mountain News; 3/28/1999; Mim Swartz; News Travel Editor; 1496 words;
Mim Swartz; News Travel Editor Denver Rocky Mountain News 03-28-1999 FLATS FROZEN IN TIME TENEMENT MUSEUM OPENS THE DOOR ON IMMIGRANT ... docents from the Lower East Side Tenement Museum show on guided tours ... 97 Orchard St. The restored tenement, which opened in 1994, has ... descendants who ...
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Urban pioneers. (Lower East Side Tenement Museum)
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... possible. In a typical tenement building from mid-19th ... the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, in Manhattan ... and humble apartment house on Orchard Street functions ... East Side, where the tenement museum stands, has been ... may have inhabited the tenement before it closed in ...
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