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| Essential
Architecture- the North
East Saal (chapel) and Sharon (sisters' house) |
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architect |
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location |
Ephrata, PA. |
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date |
1740 and 1742-43 |
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style |
vernacular |
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construction |
wood |
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type |
communal house |
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| a: general view, photo 1993, M. Brack.
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| b: sharon, north facade, photo D. Robb (U.
Penn. slide coll.). |
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| c: sharon, meeting room, photo 1993, M.
Brack. |
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| d: sharon, sleeping alcove (U. Penn. slide
coll.: gift). |
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| e: saal, meeting room (U. Penn. slide
coll.: gift). |
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| f: saal, kitchen (U. Penn. slide coll.:
gift). |
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| g: domestic cell, photo 1982, P. Scott.
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| h: dormers, photo 1982, P. Scott. | |
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Special thanks to the Society of Architectural
Historians for some of the images on this page (copyright SAH). |
| www.essential-architecture.com | |
