Architect and engineer . t insideand about, often unsanitary andunsafe. Half of our school buildingsare out - of - date, musty, poorlylighted, not entirely safe. Ourchurches are often the largest andugliest buildings in our villages,less dignified than our pumpingstations. Consider the drab and deso-late domiciles which disgrace thecountryside in the Middle instance. Or consider the east-ern states. I have toured ten ofthe northeastern states from theVirginias to Maine. A half-dozenold houses in Alexandria or a dozenmanors in the whole state of Vir-ginia cannot redeem the city orthe s
Architect and engineer . t insideand about, often unsanitary andunsafe. Half of our school buildingsare out - of - date, musty, poorlylighted, not entirely safe. Ourchurches are often the largest andugliest buildings in our villages,less dignified than our pumpingstations. Consider the drab and deso-late domiciles which disgrace thecountryside in the Middle instance. Or consider the east-ern states. I have toured ten ofthe northeastern states from theVirginias to Maine. A half-dozenold houses in Alexandria or a dozenmanors in the whole state of Vir-ginia cannot redeem the city orthe state. It gets better as you leavePennsylvania and drive towardMaine. Litchfield, Lyme, Farm-ington, Concord, Cohasset, Cam-den, and Wiscasset show whatmight be; what should be. In an-other way, the tenement house ofthe Amalgamated Clothing Work-ers on Grand Street, New York, P. F. REILLY Building Contractor and Manager of Construction 730 ELLIS STREETSan Francisco Telephone TUxedo 9656 Good Buildings DeserveGood Hardware. 581 Market Street SUtter 6063 Anderson & Ringrose General Contractors 320 Market Street, San FranciscoPhone DOuglas 1373 Galvanized IronSkylights IN Recorder Building ? Manufactured and Installed by WIELAND & KOLTHOFF 2194 FOLSOM STREETSAN FRANCISCO 72 The Architect and Engineer. April, 1935 Pacific Manufacturing Company High Class Interior FinishQuality Millwork 434 Montgomerj St. 641 Merrill Francisco Los Angeles GArfield 7753 AXridge 9011 131S Seventh Street. OaklandGLencourt 7330 SMITHLumber Company OF OAKLAND Lumlber and Mill Work 19TH AVE. AND ESTUARYOakland, California FRuitvale 3174 G U I L F O YCornice Works General Sheet Metal Work Skylights Fire Doors GUILFOY CORNICE WORKS1234 Howard Street San FranciscoPhone: MArket 0561 TRANSIT-MIX^ CONCRETE A Perfect-BlendMaterial Golden Gate AtlasMaterials Co. Sixteenth and Harrison Streets San Francisco Phone HEmlock 7020 contrasted with its slum surround-ings, shows one way out for someof our people. I
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