1948 building supply catalogue, L. C. Andrew, South Windham, Maine, 1948

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1948

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

GUSN

GUSN-355873

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Description

The catalog has illustrations and floor plans for houses, cottages, and farm buildings. Building materials described include finish lumber, paint, windows, shingles, flooring, and masonry hardware. Text at the top of the cover reads "L.C. Andrew's 1948 building values." The catalog has an order form.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
lumber
hardware (components)
houses
cottages
animal housing (farm structures)
prefabrication
illustrations (layout features)
floor plans
paint (coating)
windows
masonry
flooring
shingle
order forms
farms
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 35 pages : illustrations (some color)

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.162

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

South Windham (Cumberland county, Maine)
Freeport (Cumberland county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

L.C. Andrew (Firm) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

L.C. Andrew (Firm)
Dingley Press

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Farm buildings
Building
Cottage

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

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