Masonry Magazine August 1961 Page. 10

Words: Peter Sacchetti, Eliel Saarinen, Eero Saarinen, Anthony Izzo
Masonry Magazine August 1961 Page. 10

Masonry Magazine August 1961 Page. 10
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Elegance in masonry can be achieved through the varied use of many materials. Brick, concrete masonry, stone, glass block and solar screen units blend in these photographs to create a design to specifically meet the desires and needs of the owner.

Below The Tabernacle Church of Christ, Columbus, Indiana, designed by Eliel and Eero Saarinen. The sharp, clean lines make this structure an outstanding example of fine craftsmanship.

A brick screen wall demonstrating the outstanding workmanship of Peter Sacchetti, Mc Craftman, employed by Anthony Izzo Co., winner of the Washington, D. C. Building Congress Craftsmanship Award.


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