Homes under $8500, Architectural Plan Service, Inc., Jamaica, N.Y., 1952

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1952

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

GUSN

GUSN-355876

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Description

The 18 designs have extensive descriptions, illustrations, and floor plans for houses designed by architect Samuel Paul. The plan book covers site and builder considerations, cost saving materials and methods, and how to obtain the blueprints. The lower left corner of the front cover has text which reads, "Nesbitt."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
architects
illustrations (layout features)
site plans
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book, 48 pages : illustrations, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.163

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Jamaica (Queens, New York City, New York state) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Architectural Plan Service, Inc. (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other People

Paul, Samuel, 1912-

Other Organizations

Architectural Plan Service, Inc.

Subjects

Advertisement
Architects and builders
House
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

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