Directories | Web | Images | Groups | News | Shopping | Local

Enter your search keyword(s):

 



(formerly Encyclopedic directory)
Building Types
Home / Top / Arts / Architecture / History / Building Types See also:
Insert Article Related articles

Webmasters: Add your website here:

Readers: Edit | Discuss Listings

Railroad Stations
Explore the architecture and history of railroad stations around the world. Zane Riester includes a bibliography.
http://members.aol.com/zacarious1/home.htm

FHNY: Firehouse New York
Advertisement for this book by Brian McCaffrey, which is a pictorial history of the firehouse architecture in New York City, by Woodlawn Publishing.
http://www.fhny.org/

Parisian Department Stores, 1855-1914
PhD thesis by Robert Proctor on the architectural history of department stores in 19th-century Paris: abstract, plan of contents, descriptions and images.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/parallel/thesis/

The Workhouse
Peter Higginbotham explores in depth the history of the British buildings where employment was provided for the destitute. Includes a gazetteer by country and county.
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/

The Pigeon Cote of Old
Pigeon Cote hosts a complete annotated version of Cooke's Book of Dovecotes, which is an illustrated guide. Also bibliography and links.
http://members.aol.com/Duiven/dovecote/dovecote.htm

Rossbret UK Institutions
A gazetteer of UK workhouses and voluntary or subscription hospitals, with some asylums, orphanages, almshouses and prisons. Background information on the poor law and history of medicine.
http://www.institutions.org.uk/

Great Lodges
Showcases books, lectures and workshops by Christine Barnes on the most important lodges in North America. Includes a database with photographs and concise details.
http://www.greatlodges.com/



Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
 Submit a Site - Open Directory Project (modified) - Become an Editor

Modified contents copyright 2008. All rights reserved.