Plan book of modern homes: 40 complete plans submitted in a national competition, 1918

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1918

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 1

GUSN

GUSN-355048

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Description

The descriptions consist of an illustration of the house, floor plans, elevations, and the architect's name and address. The competition was held for a Real Estate and Building Show Competition, Columbus, Ohio, January 21-30, 1918. Advertisements for businesses in Madison, Wisconsin, are included in the plan book.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
competitions
modern American styles and periods
illustrations (layout features)
elevations (orthographic projections)
architects
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.021

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Columbus (Franklin county, Ohio)

Record Details

Originator

Upper Arlington Co. (Printer)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Upper Arlington Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
Modern
Architects and builders
House
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 1

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