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Old Economy Village, 1830's, Ambridge, Pennsylvania : comparative microscopic paint & color analysis of nine buildings' exteriors to determine the nature and color of the original architectural surface coatings / Frank S. Welsh ; prepared for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Old Economy Village.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection TP936.5 .W4586 1985
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Welsh, Frank S.
Contributor:
Morrison, Andrew Craig.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Frank S. Welsh Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Paint--Analysis.
Paint.
Economy (Pa. : Commune)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Economy (Pa. : Commune).
Old Economy Village (Ambridge, Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Old Economy Village (Ambridge, Pa.).
Historic buildings--Pennsylvania--Ambridge.
Historic buildings.
Dwellings--Pennsylvania--Ambridge.
Dwellings.
Utopias--Pennsylvania--Ambridge.
Utopias.
Collective settlements--Pennsylvania--Ambridge.
Collective settlements.
Physical Description:
81 leaves : ill. (some col.), col. photos., plan ; 28 cm.
Place of Publication:
Bryn Mawr, Pa. : Frank S. Welsh, 1985.
Contents:
Introduction, commentary / Craig Morrison
Introduction to analysis of finishes
Windows, a discussion / Craig Morrison
Shutters, a discussion / Craig Morrison
Feast Hall
Tailor Shop
Store
Great House
Church
Wooden buildings
Baker House
Cabinet Shop
Community Kitchen
Carriage House
Warehouse
Granary
1820's-1830's invoices dealing with materials for paint
Furniture, cabinet
Furniture, windsor chairs.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy gift of Frank S. Welsh.
OCLC:
756650167

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