Ideas for better living through home improvement, The Equitable Life Assurance Society of America, New York, N.Y., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

Box 9

GUSN

GUSN-360578

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Description

The catalog is full of articles detailing different strategies to improving houses through interior decoration or extensive home renovation. There are illustrations and floor plans throughout detailing the processes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior decoration
renovation
advertising
houses
societies
illustrations (layout features)
floor plans
business (commercial function)
printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog : illustrations, plans ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.555

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Equitable Life Assurance Society (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Other Organizations

Equitable Life Assurance Society

Subjects

Advertisement
House

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 9

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