Evolution of architecture from ancient temples to modern homes, edited by George S. Clason, The Nutshell Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill. 1925

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1925

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

GUSN

GUSN-369464

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Description

Booklet detailing the evolution of architecture throughout history. Topics include architecture in Greece and Rome, Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic architecture, and architecture in the England and the United States of America, among others. Example floor plans and illustrations are included throughout. Edited by George S. Clason. Published by The Nutshell Publishing Co.

Details

Descriptive Terms

illustrations (layout features)
architectural history
architectural elements
histories
ancient
modern (generic time frame)
printed ephemera
booklets

Physical Descrption

1 booklet, 63 pages : illustrations ; 6 12/16 x 4 12/16 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.005.300

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

The Nutshell Publishing Co. (Publisher)
Clason, George S. (George Samuel), 1874-1957 (Editor)

Material Type

printed ephemera
booklets

Other People

Clason, George S. (George Samuel), 1874-1957

Other Organizations

The Nutshell Publishing Co.

Subjects

Architecture
History
Architectural details

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

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