Radford's stores & flat buildings, Radford Architectural Company, Chicago, Ill., 1909

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1909

Location Note

Box 6

GUSN

GUSN-358767

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Description

Plan book of store and flat designs published by the Radford Architectural Company. Each listing comes with floor plans, the design number, an illustration of the completed structure, the price of the plans, the overall footage, and descriptions of unique features of the structure. The back of the plan book contains an index describing total costs for each of the plans and advertisements for businesses local to Chicago.

Details

Descriptive Terms

flats (apartments)
stores
floor plans
advertising
commercial buildings
business (commercial function)
illustrations (layout features)
estimates
measurements (dimensions)
indexes (reference sources)
architectural firms
printed ephemera
pattern books

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, plans ; 10 7/8 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.406

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

Radford Architectural Company (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
pattern books

Other Organizations

Radford Architectural Company

Subjects

Advertisement
Architects and builders
House
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 6

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