How to build a better home, Copper and Brass Research Association, 25 Broadway, New York, N.Y., 1922

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1922

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

GUSN

GUSN-369563

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Description

Booklet published by Copper and Brass Research Association discussing topics related to building a home. Topics include contracts, financing, roofing, plumbing, and hardware, among others. Includes illustrations, photographic prints, and diagrams of buildings and construction materials, as well as architectural details.

Details

Descriptive Terms

construction (assembling)
flooring
roofing
plumbing fixtures
hardware (components)
photographic prints
illustrations (layout features)
diagrams
printed ephemera
booklets

Physical Descrption

1 booklet, 29 pages : illustrations, photographic prints, diagrams ; 10 11/16 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.005.308

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Copper & Brass Research Association (U.S.) (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
booklets

Other Organizations

Copper & Brass Research Association (U.S.)

Subjects

House construction
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Removed from EP005: Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection.

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