101 practical suggestions for home improvements, the new 1937 ed., Johns Manville Corporation, 75 Federal Street, Boston, Mass., 1937

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1937

Location Note

Box 9

GUSN

GUSN-361202

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Description

Trade catalog detailing different ways for consumers to improve their home through renovation or smaller interior decoration changes. Articles showcasing company products and processes are accompanied by photographic prints showing both before and after renovations.

Details

Descriptive Terms

renovation
interior decoration
articles
houses
business (commercial function)
advertising
photographic prints
printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog : photographic prints ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.644

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Johns-Manville Corporation (1926-1981) (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
trade catalogs

Other Organizations

Johns-Manville Corporation (1926-1981)

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 9

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