Hodgson portable houses, E. F. Hodgson Co., 116-118 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., 1910

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1910

Location Note

Box 7

GUSN

GUSN-359689

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Description

Plan book published by E. F. Hodgson Co. advertising portable houses. Although only two pages, the catalog serves as a preview for a larger catalog to come out later in the year. Within are black-and-white photographic prints showcasing the types of homes to be advertised. Each photographic print comes with a caption briefly describing the house's design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
portable buildings
advertising
floor plans
business (commercial function)
prefabrication
photographic prints
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : photographic prints, plans ; 10 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.463

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

E. F. Hodgson Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

E. F. Hodgson Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Prefabricated houses
Architectural photography
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 7

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