Dr. Thomas E. Rigel Trust

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Here is the barn as architecture: a structure of crucks and beams, purlins and plates. Here is the barn as an epitome of “vernacular” architecture – the use of native materials in the interest of simple, powerful design – a symbol of shelter and harvest, warmth and honest effort.

thoughts taken from:
"BARN – The Art of a Working Building"
by Elric Endersby, Alexander Greenwood, and David Larkin 
ISBN 0-395-57372-6

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