Contract and Specifications 309 



All inside doors, except sliding doors, to have f" thresholds of Georgia pine, except in rooms 

 finished in oak, where they are to be quartered oak. 



Doors. All doors are to be panelled and moulded in accordance with the scale and detail 

 drawings. All wood to be kiln-dried. 



All veneered doors are to be on staved-up white-pine centres, with solid mouldings and \" 

 veneering of kiln-dried wood, well glued on both sides. 



Doors which are veneered on one side to correspond with the wood in the room, and which 

 open into such rooms from closets or inferior rooms, must be veneered both sides with the same 

 kind of wood. 



The sizes of all doors to be taken from the plans. 



The front door to be 2\" thick, veneered both sides with strictly clear quartered oak, panelled 

 and moulded, with raised panels. 



The rear porch door to be 2" thick, of solid clear white pine panelled and moulded. 



The side door to be 2" thick, of solid clear white pine with glass in top, as shown. 



The outside cellar door to be if" thick, of solid white pine, panelled and moulded. 



The vestibule door to be if" thick, veneered on both sides with clear quartered oak, 

 panelled and moulded, with large panel at top of best polished American glass. 



The doors between vestibule and hall, library and hall, and toilet and hall, are to be if* 

 thick, veneered on both sides with clear quartered oak. 



The doors between dining room and hall to be veneered on dining-room side with mahog- 

 any and hall side with quartered oak. 



The doors between living room and hall, reception room and hall, hall and rear hall are to be 

 if" thick, veneered on hall side with quartered oak and whitewood on other, except butler's 

 pantry and rear hall, which are to be North Carolina pine on butler's pantry and rear-hall sides 

 and mahogany on dining-room side and oak on hall side. 



The doors between reception room and living room to be if" thick, of solid whitewood. All 

 doors on second story to be i^" thick, of solid whitewood. 



All other doors to be i%" thick, of solid clear North Carolina pine. 



Sheathing. Wainscot the kitchen, pantry, butler's pantry, porch, rear hall and servants' 

 bathroom 3^ feet high, and billiard room 4' high with f" matched and beaded clear kiln-dried 

 sheathing of Nortri Carolina pine, with moulded cap at the top and base 8" high with if" mould 

 on top. 



Sheathe the walls, both sides, from floor to ceiling, of laundry, water closet, and on cellar 

 side of cold closet in basement with f" matched and beaded North Carolina pine. 



Wainscot the vestibule, front hall and up staircase to chamber door and dining room, 4' 

 high, with clear, kiln-dried quartered white oak, with moulded raised panels. The rails and 

 stiles are to be f" thick, with cap and base. All are to be as per detail drawings. 



The reception room to have wainscot 2' 6" high, of whitewood, with moulded raised panels, 

 with cap and base, all as per details. 



Bases. All finished rooms to have bases 8" high, with if" mould on top. 



Door and Window Trim. All windows and doors throughout are to be provided with trim 

 made of kiln-dried wood in strict accordance with the detail drawings. All wood for natural 

 finish is to be strictly clear. No door or window trim is to be spliced. All interior woodwork 

 is to be finished up perfectly clean, is to be hand-smoothed, scraped and sandpapered, and at 

 completion such work as is to have a natural finish to be properly cleaned and have all stains 

 and finger marks removed. 



The trim in vestibule, hall, library, dining room, living room, reception room to be J" x 5", 

 with |" x 2%' back band, and the doors of said rooms to have moulded caps as per detail. 



All other trim to be |" x 5" moulded and mitred. 



All door casings to have i" plinth blocks. 



All windows to have " stops and " moulded stool and apron. 



Door Stops. Provide base knobs with inserted rubber tips behind all swing doors of wood 

 to match finish. 



Cornice, Beams, etc. The hall to have wood beams and a moulded wood cornice, as shown 

 by detail drawings, of quartered oak. 



