Old homes made new, Portland Cement Association, 10 High Street, Boston, Mass., 1929

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1929

Location Note

Box 9

GUSN

GUSN-360568

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Description

Trade catalog contains articles describing how to improve different aspects of one's home using Portland Cement Stucco, including adding cement porches, foundations, garages, and ornaments for lawns and gardens. Each article is followed on the opposite page with photographic prints showcasing these ideas in action.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stucco
architectural elements
advertising
cement (construction material)
remodeling
business (commercial function)
building materials
portland cement
photographic prints
porches
foundations (structural elements)
garages
ornaments
renovation
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog : photographic prints ; 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.549

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Portland Cement Association (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Portland Cement Association

Subjects

Advertisement
Cement
Concrete
House
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 9

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