20th century practical barn plans, Radford Architectural Company, Chicago, Ill., 1909

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1909

Location Note

Box 6

GUSN

GUSN-358765

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Description

Plan book detailing architectural plans for barns and other structures. Each listing is accompanied with either a floor plan, an illustration of the completed structure, a cross section, a designation number, and paragraphs explaining the unique features of each plan. The book is separated into seven sections: Dairy, General Farm, Horse, Feed Lots and Cattle Sheds, Poultry Houses, Ice Houses and Cold Storage, and Miscellaneous.

Details

Descriptive Terms

barns
floor plans
cross sections
advertising
farms
business (commercial function)
animal housing (farm structures)
sheds (storage structures)
poultry houses
icehouses
illustrations (layout features)
architectural firms
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, plans ; 10 5/8 x 7 7/8 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.404

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Radford Architectural Company (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Radford Architectural Company

Subjects

Advertisement
Barn
Architects and builders
Farm buildings
Farm
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 6

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