Practical homebuilding, by C. O. Powell, North Western Expanded Metal Co., Chicago, Ill., 1914

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1914

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

GUSN

GUSN-356319

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Description

The author provides guidance in selecting the location, design, building materials, and other considerations for building a house. Includes photographic prints of houses throughout.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
building materials
stucco
photographic prints
expanded metal
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 40 pages : photographic prints

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.247

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Powell, C. O. (Author)
North Western Expanded Metal Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Other People

Powell, C. O.

Other Organizations

North Western Expanded Metal Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Building
Architectural photography
metal

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

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