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Log 1, page 6 : churches : C.3 and C.4.

One image of an engraving of the Grimsby Temple, built ca. 1888 (C.3), and one image of the New Holy Blossom synagogue in Toronto, built ca. 1897 (C.4). The image "C.4" is not pictured in the books, only listed and described.

Rempel, John I.

Log 2, page 6 : doorway of unidentified log building.

One image of a doorway of an unidentified log building. There is a caption pasted below the image that reads: "In order to keep the logs from shifting at openings two methods were used: either "trunnels" as mentioned previously, or "toggles". These were short lengths of heavy studding notched into the logs at right angles."

Rempel, John I.

Log 2, page 31 : log church near Wallenstein.

One image of a log church of the Evangelical United Brethern, near Wallenstein and Elmira, built ca. 1842 and closed ca. 1935. There is a caption pasted below the print reading "This is a church in Wallenstein near Elmira. It is a beautifully proportioned building. Note the six-panel door and the classical wave pattern in the cornice."

Rempel, John I.

Log 2, page 33 : log jail on Silver Islet near Port Arthur.

One image of a log jail on Silver Islet near Port Arthur. Includes a caption that is pasted below the print and reads: "This jail was built in 1870 at Silver Islet near Port Arthur. For detailed description see text. Note the careful selection of logs and the fine keying at the corners. The cells were at the rear."

Rempel, John I.

Log 2, page 42 : log house of Daniel Stong, Edgeley, Ont.

One image of the north wall of the log house of Daniel Stong, in Edgeley, Ontario with an unidentified woman standing in the door. The image is different than the one in the books. Identified on the print P-377 as the second log house, and as a manse.

Rempel, John I.

Octagonal construction in Ontario : deadhouses : D.5 and D.6.

Three images of a deadhouse at St Michael's cemetery in Toronto, Ontario (two of the images are in the books, the other is a view of the lantern). Two images of a deadhouse in Queensville, Ontario (one image is in the books, the other is a different view of the same deadhouse).

Rempel, John I.

Octagonal construction in Ontario : houses : H.5 and H.6.

Two images of a polygonal house from Maple, Ontario, built ca. 1840-1842, and one image of a polygonal house from Duclos Point, Ontario built ca. 1888. One of the H.5 (Maple) images is in the books, while the other Maple image is a variation. The H.6 image (Duclos Point) is not pictured, but only listed and described in the books.

Rempel, John I.

Photographs : Ontario Architecture

Series is comprised of photographs that were later reproduced in Rempel's work "Ontario architecture", prepared for a class on the History of Architecture that he taught at Danforth Technical School.

Rempel, John I.

Barns.

Three images of three different barns (photographs of the originals), with several unidentified individuals standing in front of them. Two images have identifications written on the original print, one says "Jack Quinlin's Barn in North E. Hope" and the other says "Jack Cardwell's or Jim Green's".

Rempel, John I.

House.

Two images of an unidentified house, with the caption "near ?" on the verso.

Rempel, John I.

Polygonal church.

One image of an unidentified polygonal church, with the caption "near?" on the verso.

Rempel, John I.

Sturbridge?

One image of what appears to be a stable, identified on the verso as possibly from Old Sturbridge Village in Massachusetts.

Rempel, John I.

"Building with wood", 1967 (file 1 of 2).

Material relating to the publication of John I. Rempel's book, Building with wood. Includes correspondence to and from John Rempel, the University of Toronto Press and others, memorandum of agreement. Also includes a typescript (original, ca. 340 leaves in various paginations) with extensive annotations and corrections.

Rempel, John I.

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