Ladies' home journal garden pattern, number 120, lot 60' x 150', designed for north central states, F.A. Cushing Smith, Chicago, Illinois, Ladies' Home Journal, Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Date

1930

GUSN

GUSN-353664

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Agriculture and landscaping
Ladies Home Journal Garden Patterns
Ladies' home journal garden pattern, number 120, lot 60' x 150', designed for north central states, F.A. Cushing Smith, Chicago, Illinois, Ladies' Home Journal, Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Ephemera collection
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Description

The plan is intended for average size city and suburban lots. Text on the plan reads "A suburban lot in north central states." A list of the plant materials, cost, a plan view and illustrated details is provided. The plan has a pool, grape arbor, and children's playground.

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Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
planting plans
landscaping plans
landscape architecture
landscape architects
gardens
arbors
playgrounds
children (people by age group)
pools
terraces (landscaped-site elements)
envelopes

Physical Descrption

1 envelope : illustrations ; 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004a.019

Image Dimensions

9 1/2 x 6 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2017.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)
Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Smith, F.A. Cushing (Designer)
Ladies' home journal (Publisher)
Curtis Publishing Company (Publisher)

Material Type

envelopes

Description Level

Item

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