Houses, camp cottages, equipment as prefabricated by Hodgson, E. F. Hodgson Co., 1108-1110 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass.; 730 Fifth Avenue at 57th Street, New York, N.Y., 1940

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1940

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

GUSN

GUSN-356553

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  • Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection
  • Houses, camp cottages, equipment as prefabricated by Hodgson, E. F. Hodgson Co., 1108-1110 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass.; 730 Fifth Avenue at 57th Street, New York, N.Y., 1940
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Description

The plan book has houses and outdoor buildings such as playhouses, birdhouses, animal housing, and greenhouses available from E.F. Hodgson. Prices are given with descriptions, photographic prints, and floor plans. The cover title reads, "Hodgson houses and camps." There is an outdoor exhibit in Dover, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
summer houses (seasonal dwellings)
vacation houses
cottages
children's playhouses
greenhouses
garden structures
birdhouses
prefabrication
animal housing (farm structures)
floor plans
estimates
photographic prints
equipment
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book, 80 pages : photographic prints, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.281

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New York City (New York state)
Dover (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

E.F. Hodgson Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

E.F. Hodgson Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
Prefabricated houses
House
Cottage
Architectural photography
Architecture

Variant Title

Hodgson houses and camps

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

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