1947
Box 6
GUSN-358802
Plan book for a house design published by the Armstrong Cork Company. The folder in which the inserts are located has a floor plan and blueprint on one side. There are individual inserts for exterior views of the house, a description of the house and the process of coming up with the design, a list of furnishings for the house, a decorator's data sheet to be sent back to the company, graph paper to sketch a floor plan, and a letter from Hazel Dell Brown thanking the consumer for considering their product.
floor plans
houses
exterior views
advertising
business (commercial function)
interior decoration
furnishings (artifacts)
illustrations (layout features)
blueprints (reprographic copies)
inserts (additions)
cork (bark)
pattern books
printed ephemera
1 plan book : illustrations, plans ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches (folded), 11 x 16 3/8 inches (unfolded)
EP005
Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection
2019
EP005.432
Lancaster (Lancaster county, Pennsylvania)
Armstrong Cork Company (Publisher)
pattern books
printed ephemera
Armstrong Cork Company
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Furniture
Cork
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Box 6
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