Modern home styling, Associated Architects Home Designs, 606 Plainfield Street, Providence, R.I., 1950

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1950

Location Note

Box 5

GUSN

GUSN-358609

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Description

Plan book for homes published by Associated Architects Home Designs. Inside the catalog, each housing design comes with either a black-and-white or color photograph of the completed house, the name of the style of the house (e.g., duplex, ranch-style, colonial), the name of the design itself, a brief description of the home's amenities, the dimensions of the house in cubic feet, and floor plans. Some designs have some photographs of a specific room.

Details

Descriptive Terms

floor plans
houses
modern American styles and periods
advertising
Colonial American styles
duplex houses
ranch houses
business (commercial function)
illustrations (layout features)
photographs
measurements (dimensions)
pattern books
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations (some color), plans ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.348

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Associated Architects Home Designs (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
trade catalogs

Other Organizations

Associated Architects Home Designs

Subjects

Advertisement
Modern
House
Architectural photography
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 5

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