Planned homes of individual design, National Plan Service, Inc., 1946

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1946

Location Note

Box 11

GUSN

GUSN-362678

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Description

Plan book containing small home designs published by National Plan Service, Inc. Each design comes with a floor plan, the design number, an illustration of the house, cubic and square footage measurements, and a description of its unique features.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

1 plan book, 48 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 10 3/8 x 13 1/8 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.749

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Record Details

Originator

National Plan Service, Inc. (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
pattern books

Other Organizations

National Plan Service, Inc.

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Architecture
Prefabricated houses

Restrictions

Front cover has begun to separate from binding. Some pages have separated from binding. Front cover is worn and has various tears.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 11

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