1944 building supply catalogue, L. C. Andrew, South Windham, Maine, 1944

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1944

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

GUSN

GUSN-355872

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Description

Catalog contains illustrations of items, such as poultry houses, for sale by L. C. Andrew. The letter inside the front cover describes war time conditions. Customers are not restricted on the amount of material they can purchase for home repairs. Farmers are urged to cut their timber now. The business urges customers to purchase war bonds. Order form included in catalog.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
lumber
hardware (components)
poultry houses
hog houses
animal housing (farm structures)
farms
prefabrication
illustrations (layout features)
order forms
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 27 pages : illustrations (some color)

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.161

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

South Windham (Cumberland county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

L.C. Andrew (Firm) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

L.C. Andrew (Firm)

Subjects

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Building
Farm buildings

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

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