Webster's book of homes, W. A. Webster Co., 148 Waltham Street, Watertown, Mass., 1925

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1925

Location Note

Box 5

GUSN

GUSN-358614

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Description

Plan book for homes published by the W. A. Webster Company. Each house design is accompanied by either a black-and-white or color photographic print or illustration, a brief description of the house features, floor plans, the dimensions of the house, and the design number.

Details

Descriptive Terms

floor plans
houses
advertising
business (commercial function)
lumber
masons (construction workers)
photographic prints
illustrations (layout features)
printed ephemera
pattern books

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations (some color), photographic prints, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.351

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Watertown (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

W. A. Webster Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
pattern books

Other Organizations

W. A. Webster Co.

Subjects

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House
Wood
Architectural photography
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 5

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