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Digital image of a black & white photographic print showing detail of south gable wall at Michael Fulp House. Details include: random rubble masonry; rake board; off-center attic window; off-axis chimney. These alignments affirm the pragmatic approach to construction of modest vernacular houses. The chimney slopes [“gathers over”] from the corner fireplac
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Black and white photographic print showing detail of southeast perspective view of the Mouns Jones House prior to restoration of c. 1957 collapsed roof, flooring, and upper-few courses of eaves walls. Details include: Damaged corner chimney; chimney flashing course; pargeting remnants; rabbeted casement window frame. The cracked stone over the window open
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Original black and white photographic print showing detail of southwest elevation view of the White Horse Tavern after removal of Victorian porch and before restoration. Note (in blue pen) on reverse of photo reads, ”WHITE HORSE TAVERN. NOTICE PARTITION IN 2ND FLOOR WINDOW AND 2 DOORS IN FRONT TO ACCOMADATE [sic] 2 APTS.” Details include: Coursed-and-dr
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Black and white photographic print showing southwest perspective of west eaves wall, south gable wall, and severely damaged roof. Details include: random rubble masonry [south gable wall and west eaves wall]; door and window frames; stove chimney on north [left] gable [collapsed in March, 1967 or removed during 1970 restoration]; off-axis attic window; o
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Black and white photographic print printed showing detail of Eastern doorway of the Mouns Jones House. According to the note on verso this photo was taken during preparations for [Mouns Jones] Country Fair, held annually for many years. Details include: Rubble stone masonry; pegged-tenon joints between jambs and lintel of door-frame. Note written in blue
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Digital image of original photograph taken by Steve Kindig. Image shows a detail view of house's south elevation without pent roofs. Details include: outlooker remnants, coursed stone work; coursed and semi-dressed gable masonry; roughly coursed walling from plate-ties down, with pointing extruded to enhance impression of regular and rectilinear coursing
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Series of 5 color photographic prints of detail views of the George Douglass House and additions. Image #1 shows an elevation view of the c. 1798-1810 Amity Store addition to the 1765 "Manor House". The door above the entrance door is a "freight" door to the 2d floor wares storage apace for goods sold in the store below. Images #2 & 3 are an elevation
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Digital image of photographic print showing damage to pent roof, clay tiles, and outlookers caused by collision with garbage truck c.1974-1975. See MULTIMEDIA LINKS or additional image for reverse side of photograph.
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Digital image of photographic print showing damage to pent roof, clay tiles, and “outlookers” [cantilevered pent supports] caused by collision with garbage truck c.1974-1975. Details shown in this image include: pent roof lath, rafters, damaged tiles, pedimented hood, gable pent hood, recessed-panel door, roughly coursed masonry{n}, random-rubble eaves wa
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Digital image of photographic print showing damage to pent roof caused by collision with garbage truck c.1974-1975. Details shown in this image include: coursed masonry, pent roof lath, rafter, damaged tiles. See MULTIMEDIA LINKS or additional image for reverse side of photograph.
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Grayscale photograph of Mouns Jones House's second story of east eaves wall during restoration of structural masonry, corner chimney, and roof. Penned inscription on verso reads: "Roof Mouns Jones Hse" Details shown in this image include replacement attic floor joists, window frames, scaffolding. Although not apparent in this photo, the rafter plates on
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Digital image from photographic print showing east eaves wall. Details include: shed-form pent hood, 19th-century slate roof, south pent roof on south elevation, south gabled hood.
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Digital image from photographic print deaccessioned by the Historical Society of Berks County. Image depicts east elevation of DeTurk House including dirt road and creek. Details include: shed-form pent hood, 19th-century slate roof, gable hood, pent roof, hood brace, window sash, root cellar vent [at upper level, near driveway], vent grate. The shed-f
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East elevation view of house including creek and cow. The exisiting (c. 2009-2010) grades on the north and east sides are higher than those depicted in this photograph.
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Digital image from photographic print showing east elevation of DeTurk House. Details include: 20th-century braced shed-form hood over lower-level kitchen door, 19th-century slate roof, gable-end brick chimney. Original HABS caption for this image is as follows: "Historic American Buildings Survey, Cervin Robinson, Photographer August ,1958 SOUTHEAST
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Black and white photographic print showing east elevation of the Mouns Jones House after wall restoration and roof replacement, prior to re-opening doorway through center of wall. A vertical joint line can be seen to the left of the lower portion of the pargeting in the center bay of the first floor wall. The 1961 HABS data sheet [MJHTX1--1000.01.018] states
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Digital image of original photograph taken by Steve Kindig. Image shows first-floor south window in east eaves wall. Laurence Ward, 2009
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Digital image of original photograph taken by Steve Kindig. Image shows lower ground-level six-over-six sash kitchen window in east eaves wall. Laurence Ward, 2009
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Digital image of original photograph taken by Steve Kindig. Image shows first floor eight-over-eight, double hung sash window in south gable wall. Details include: original molded jambs and frame lintel, eight-over-eight sash window, shutter pintle. Laurence Ward, 2009
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Digital image of original photograph taken by Steve Kindig. Image shows first- floor north sash window (missing lower sash) in east eaves wall. Laurence Ward, 2009
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Black & white photographic print showing detail view of the Mouns Jones House's west (sic, actually northwest) wall. Blue pen has been used to outline a filled in area believed{n} to be the original bake oven opening. {n} Correctly, according to other notes in these records establishing that the stone foundation for the bake-oven was found during the 1965
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Series of 7 black & white photographic prints showing areas surrounding Mouns Jones House & Bridge Keeper's House during flea market sponsored by the Trust to raise funds for restoration of the buildings. The masonry wall segment and chimney along the left side of image #4 are the standing remains of the north gable wall of the Mouns Jones House. See a
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Digital image of photographic print (reproduced in printed material) showing gable detail of south facade. Details shown in this image include: slate roof, blind oculus, gabled hood, wooden shingles (hood), inscribed lintel, outlookers supporting hood roof structure, horizontal nailer for vertical gable boards. Original caption to photo reads: "DETA
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Digital image of Keim Barn from original photographic print showing gable-hooded doorway. Details include: non-period door and hardware, gabled doorway hood. Origianl HABS caption for the image is as follows: "DETAIL VIEW OF HOODED DOOR." Data sheets for HABS images (KBPH1--1002.01.029 & KBPH2--1002.01.030) associated with the Keim Barn appear in
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