Enjoy the protection of your own home, National Plan Service, Inc., Chicago, Ill., 1942

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1942

Location Note

Box 7

GUSN

GUSN-359318

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Description

Plan book for house designs published by the National Plan Service. Each listing comes with the name of the design, a color illustration of the completed house, floor plans, dimensions, a small cross section, and a brief description of the design's key features.

Details

Descriptive Terms

floor plans
houses
cross sections
advertising
business (commercial function)
prefabrication
illustrations (layout features)
measurements (dimensions)
printed ephemera
pattern books

Physical Descrption

1 plan book : color illustrations, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.453

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

National Plan Service, Inc. (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
pattern books

Other Organizations

National Plan Service, Inc.

Subjects

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House
Prefabricated houses
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 7

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