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Have been wanting to contribute to the architecture enterprise, as I think a lot about it; my brother is an architect in Chicago and my parents -- designers not architects -- did the initial designs for two of the houses we grew up in. For another project, I ended up finally reading a scrapbook my great-great grandfather kept mid-19th century this week; he was an architect in New Hampshire and then Boston, settling in Hyde Park, where my grandmother was born to his daughter. So this contribution seemed given -- nonetheless -- Foster & Harding Architects Architectural Drawings — a fragment of the scaffolding — in every variety of style, neatly and promptly executed, for — writ in the codons, George Mulford Harding to — Villas, Cottages, Farm Buildings, Churches, — Daniel Harding Wheeler, Boston to — or Public Edifices of every kind, including — Chicago, brawn of the — Plans, Elevations, Sections and Detail Drawings — brick & mortar, adenine and guanine — together with Specifications, Estimates, Contracts, and such superintendence as may be necessary for the execution of same. — via Helen Harding Loveland, via May Loveland Wheeler — Orders from abroad respectfully solicited. — Ray Barton Wheeler: cedar house on stilts, the stilts a curve, the helix unzipped, mid- replication — N.B. — F. & H. will attend to surveying of — the steel beam, the light seam — Painting, Plastering, & c, when desired. — boat house wavering on the north avenue promontory ladder up — %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%