Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban was a proponent of wrought iron being used as an “art form,” and used it on his public and private buildings. Decorative uses of wrought iron include hand-wrought ...

The Architects’ Alphabet is a 26-part series describing design elements featured in Gregory J. Scott’s recently published book, “Urban Legend, The Life & Legacy of C. Emlen Urban,”available at ...

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When Anthony and June Hadad found their dream home almost 50 years ago, they had not taken much notice of the distinctive front gate that came with it. It would be some decades later, thanks to ...