FIG. 184. Cornell house with open 



joints between clapboards made 



by placing wedges between boards 



and studs 



FIG. 185. Same as Fig. 184, half fin- 

 ished. (Photographs from New York 

 State Agricultural College at Cornell 

 University) 



FIG. 186. Portable house at Macdonald FIG. 187. Colony house used by J. H. 

 College. (Photograph from the college) Curtiss, West Norwell, Massachusetts 



FIG. 188. Small house used by author. FIG. 189. Same as Fig. 188, with wider 

 Battened only on back and rear half door. Better for sunny days, not as 

 of sides g od for storms 



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