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Samson House: East Bay Window Article: Recycling Houses Opens History, December 7-8, 1977
Samson House: East Bay Window Article: Recycling Houses Opens History, December 7-8, 1977
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Article titled "Recycling Houses Opens History" that appeared in The East Bay Window on December 7-8, 1977. Talks about the architectural significance of the Tiverton house that was uncovered during dismantling for re-erection in Little Compton.
Samson House: Baker's Report On The Tiverton House
Samson House: Baker's Report On The Tiverton House
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Anne Baker's architectural report and typed notes on the Tiverton House dismantled and re-erected by Hugh Samson. The notes from this report were recorded before the house was moved. All reference points and compass directions are from the original location and structure.
Samson House: Specifications For The General Construction Phase 1
Samson House: Specifications For The General Construction Phase 1
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Specifications for the General Construction Phase I Restoration and Reuse for Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Samson, Rockbridge Farm, Little Compton, Rhode Island. Prepared by Joseph L. Nichols, Registered Architect, Newport, Rhode Island, December 27, 1977.
Samson House: Baker's Notes On The Re-Erection Of The Barker And Brownell Houses
Samson House: Baker's Notes On The Re-Erection Of The Barker And Brownell Houses
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Baker's narrative about the challenges encountered in re-assembling two very different historic houses from the 17th century. She includes what was restored and restored and tell where other architectural features came from.