Houses of stucco, The Atlas Portland Cement Company, 25 Broadway, New York, N.Y., 1926

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1926

Location Note

Box 5

GUSN

GUSN-358651

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Description

Plan book for stucco houses by the Atlas Portland Cement Company. The first pages of the catalog describe the benefits of using Portland Cement Stucco for house construction, claiming its cost effectiveness, safety, and easy construction. The latter portion of the catalog showcases the house designs using stucco cement, accompanied with floor plans and illustrations.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stucco
houses
floor plans
advertising
portland cement
business (commercial function)
illustrations (layout features)
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, plans ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.371

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Atlas Portland Cement Company (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Atlas Portland Cement Company

Subjects

Advertisement
Cement
Concrete
House
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 5

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