Low-cost suburban homes: designs and pictures of suburban houses that have been built at costs ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, House & Garden, John C. Winston Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1908

Location Note

Product catalogues: Architecture and architectural elements: General (1 of 3)

GUSN

GUSN-269803

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Description

Brief descriptions accompany the 90 house plans and each house has one or more photographs taken after it was built. Text on front cover reads, "90 plans and photographs of finished houses."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
suburban houses
floor plans
residential structures
suburbs
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 62 pages : illustrations ; 9 1/4 x6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

1990

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.005.020

Acqusition Type

Library & Archives Purchase

Image Dimensions

9 1/4 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Second copy is gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

House & Garden (Author)
John C. Winston Company (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Descriptive Terms

House & Garden
floor plans
house plans

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Architecture and architectural elements: General (1 of 3)

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