Modernized homes, Bawden Bros, Inc., Davenport, Iowa., 1929

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1929

Location Note

Box 9

GUSN

GUSN-360573

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Description

The catalog contains photographic prints showcasing homes before and after renovation and "modernizing." Each description and caption details the changes the home went through and provides justification for the changes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

renovation
houses
advertising
modernization
business (commercial function)
photographic prints
printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog : photographic prints ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.551

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Davenport (Scott county, Iowa)

Record Details

Originator

Bawden Bros. (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Other Organizations

Bawden Bros.

Subjects

Advertisement
Modernization
House
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 9

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