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Seth Hinshaw

The Historic Windows Database


Research completed by Seth Hinshaw, Building Documentation Specialist

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Link: Windows / Decorative windows / Half-Circle
Name: Large fanlight
Years: 1869 to 1900
History: The large fanlight has radiating panes divided into three concentric layers, with a total of 13 panes. The hub in the center increased in size over time.
Millwork catalog references (Note: underlined company names link to millwork company histories, while underlined years link to catalogs uploaded at archive.org):

Hinkle & Co. 1869, page 38 ; Paine Lumber Co. 1891, page 24 ; Roberts & Co. 1891, page 99 ; Paine Lumber Co. 1893, page 25 ; Mulliner Box & Planing Co. 1893, page 25; Foster Munger 1895, page 26 ; Foster Munger Co. 1897, page 32; Gernert Bros. Lumber Co. 1898, page 176 ; Foster Munger Co. 1899, page 28 ; Foster Munger Co. 1900, page 28 ; Huttig Sash & Door (St. Louis) 1900, page 61 ;