Ranch & country homes, Southern California Building Permit Service, West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, Calif., 1955

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1955

Location Note

Box 5

GUSN

GUSN-358695

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Description

Plan book for home designs compiled by Hiawatha T. Estes and published by the Southern California Building Permit Service. The plan book begins with a list of the house designs and the corresponding architects and architectural firms responsible for their creation. The rest of the plan book places two designs per page, each with an illustration, plan number, square footage, and floor plan. Order sheets and price lists are in the back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ranch houses
floor plans
houses
advertising
business (commercial function)
price lists
country houses
illustrations (layout features)
measurements (dimensions)
architects
architectural firms
order forms
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : illustrations, plans ; 8 3/8 x 11 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.387

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Los Angeles (Los Angeles county, California)

Record Details

Originator

Southern California Building Permit Service (Publisher)
Estes, Hiawatha T.

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other People

Estes, Hiawatha T.

Other Organizations

Southern California Building Permit Service

Subjects

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Architects and builders
House
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 5

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