Eastern homes of individuality, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Ill., 1948

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1948

Location Note

Box 7

GUSN

GUSN-359297

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Description

Plan book for eastern style homes published by the National Plan Service. Each listing comes with an illustration of the completed house, the name of the design, the room count, floor plans, and a brief description of the unique qualities of the design.

The front cover advertises the Franklin County Lumber Company, based in Greenfield, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, plans ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.449

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)
Greenfield (Franklin county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

National Plan Service, Inc. (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
pattern books

Other Organizations

National Plan Service, Inc.

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Prefabricated houses
Wood
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 7

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