Our new book of summer camps and lodges, Porter Lumber Co., 212 North Water Street, New Bedford, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

GUSN

GUSN-355452

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Description

The plan book presents a variety of cottages and structures for summer living. Includes illustrations, floor plans, and descriptions for each structure.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
summer houses (seasonal dwellings)
cottages
summer camps
lodges (temporary residences)
floor plans
illustrations (layout features)
lumber
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book, 16 pages : illustrations, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.080

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

New Bedford (Bristol county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Porter Lumber Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Porter Lumber Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
Campsite
Wood
Summer
Wood
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

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