Hodgson portable houses, E. F. Hodgson Co., 71-73 Federal Street, Boston, Mass.; 6 East 39th Street, New York, N.Y., 1921

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1921

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 3

GUSN

GUSN-356105

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Description

The plan book describes various types of houses and in addition kennels, utility rooms, sun rooms, and war rooms. There is a section on living in Hodgson houses during the winter. Includes photographic prints and floor plans of designs. Price list is included in back of plan book.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
kennels (animal housing)
utility rooms
portable buildings
solariums
price lists
prefabrication
photographic prints
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book, 96 pages : photographic prints, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.222

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New York City (New York state)
Dover (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

E.F. Hodgson Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Walker Lith. & Pub. Co.
E.F. Hodgson Co.

Subjects

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House
Prefabricated houses
Architectural photography
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 3

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