Your own home, vol. 1, no. 2, July 1946, Style Publications, Inc., 221 Conyngham Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 1946 July

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1946

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 1

GUSN

GUSN-355213

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Description

The house designs are by Royal Barry Wills, Lawrence A. Benenson, George Nemeny, and Frederick Oman. Includes illustrations, descriptions, dimensions, and floor plans for the designs. The issue has pieces on financing and planning, home interiors, gardens, building a barbecue, and housekeeping. There is a piece "Appetites Unlimited" by James Beard.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
interior decoration
food
barbecue grills
gardens
interior design
magazines (periodicals)
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 magazine, 66 pages : illustrations (some color), plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.054

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Style Publications, Inc. (Publisher)

Material Type

magazines (periodicals)
printed ephemera

Other People

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962
Benenson, Lawrence A., 1918-2018
Nemeny, George, 1911-1997
Oman, Frederick
Beard, James, 1903-1985

Other Organizations

Style Publications, Inc.

Subjects

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House
Periodicals
Garden
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 1

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