Architecture Around the World..........Chautauqua, NY - Table of Contents
Oliver W. Norton House
49 North Lake, Chautauqua Institution,
Chautauqua, NY
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1901 |
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Arts & Crafts |
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Architect: |
Howard Van Doren Shaw |
The Nortons were Chicago people who summered in the Chautauqua Institution.
To design their houses in both Chicago and Chautauqua, they chose Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw.
Mrs. Norton donated money for Norton Memorial Hall as a memorial to her husband and daughter Ruth.
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Arts & Crafts style |
Arts & Crafts style widely overhanging eaves with unenclosed rafters |
Arts & Crafts style widely overhanging eaves with unenclosed rafters |
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Interior |
Interior |
Interior |
Interior |
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Interior Arts & Crafts room divider |
Center strapwork-decorated panel in center of Arts & Crafts room divider |
Arts & Crafts room divider |
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Strapwork-decorated panel |
Leaded glass panel |
Leaded glass panel detail |
Original mantel |
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Original mantel detail |
