Practical small homes, 4th ed., J. G. Deering & Son, 14 Elm Street, Biddeford, Maine, 1937

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1937

Location Note

Box 5

GUSN

GUSN-358673

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Description

Plan book of home designs distributed by the Brown-Blodgett Company and sold by J. G. Deering & Son. Home design listings come with design numbers, an illustration of the completed structure, cubic footage of the house, floor plans, and extensive descriptions of the house style and the materials and equipment needed for construction.

Details

Descriptive Terms

floor plans
houses
advertising
business (commercial function)
illustrations (layout features)
lumber
measurements (dimensions)
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, floor plans ; 9 7/8 x 6 5/8 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.375

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Biddeford (York county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

J.G. Deering & Son (Publisher)
Brown-Blodgett Company (Agency responsible for reproduction)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

J.G. Deering & Son
Brown-Blodgett Company

Subjects

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House
Wood
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 5

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