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Standard specifications for gypsum plastering including requirements for lathing and furring, Sectional Committee on Specifications for Plastering, American Standards Association, Washington, D.C.

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1947

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Plaster

GUSN

GUSN-292536

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Description

The specifications were approved as American Standard by the ASA on September 26, 1946. The sponsor organizations are The American Institute of Architects and the American Society for Testing Materials. Text on the back cover reads, "Compliments of Gypsum Association, 330 S. Wells Street, Chicago 6, Ill." Text on the front cover margins reads, "A.I.A. File no. 21-1-2."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
associations
building materials
plaster
gypsum plaster
lathing (process)
furring (plastering)
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 14 pages ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.010.006

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New York City (New York state)
Washington (DC)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)
Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

American Standards Association (Author)

Material Type

pamphlets

Other Organizations

American Institute of Architects
American Society for Testing Materials
Gypsum Association (U.S.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Plaster

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