Sterling homes, International Mill & Timber Co., Bay City, Mich., 1940

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1940

Location Note

Box 8

GUSN

GUSN-360331

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Description

Plan book for house designs published by the International Mill & Timber Company. Each design comes with an illustration of the completed design, the name of the design, a paragraph describing the home's unique features, and floor plans. Specifications of the Sterling Home designs are listed in the back of the plan book.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cross sections
houses
advertising
floor plans
specifications
business (commercial function)
prefabrication
illustrations (layout features)
printed ephemera
pattern books

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, plans ; 9 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.479

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Bay City (Bay county, Michigan)

Record Details

Originator

International Mill & Timber Company (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
pattern books

Other Organizations

International Mill & Timber Company

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Prefabricated houses
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 8

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