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Cover of the 1916 catalog of Gordon-Van Tine kit house plans A modest bungalow-style kit house plan offered by Harris Homes in 1920 A Colonial Revival kit home offered by Sterling Homes in 1916 Cover of a 1922 catalog published by Gordon-Van Tine, showing building materials being unloaded from a boxcar Illustration of kit home materials loaded in a boxcar from a 1952 Aladdin catalogue
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Thomas Lee House, East Lyme, Connecticut. A saltbox house is a gable-roofed residential structure that is typically two stories in the front and one in the rear. It is a traditional New England style of home, originally timber framed, which takes its name from its resemblance to a wooden lidded box in which salt was once kept.
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These include "rare fragments of a three part casement window frame in the southern gable", original rear rafters in the roof, and remnants in the chimney stack of a pilaster. 18th-century interior elements are found in the main rooms of the lean-to, and include corner fireplaces with "fine mid-century woodwork", and an "excellent" corner cupboard.