Century Log Cabins, Century Wood Preserving Company, Park Square Building, Boston, Mass.

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GUSN-326181

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Century Log Cabins, Century Wood Preserving Company, Park Square Building, Boston, Mass.
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Description

The cabins are advertised as weather-tight and the logs are treated to protect against decay and wood-boring insects. The Company plant is in Nashua, New Hampshire.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
log cabins (houses)
houses
dwellings
prefabrication
brochures

Physical Descrption

1 brochure : illustrations ; 9 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.005.158

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr., April 11, 2001.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Nashua (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Originator

Century Wood Preserving Company (Publisher)

Material Type

brochures

Subjects

Prefabricated houses
St. James Avenue (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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