Paint colors for your 19th century house, prepared by Allison Crump, Cambridge Historical Commission, 57 Inman Street, Cambridge, Mass.

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Date

1978

GUSN

GUSN-324409

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Paint colors for your 19th century house, prepared by Allison Crump, Cambridge Historical Commission, 57 Inman Street, Cambridge, Mass.
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Description

Color recommendations are provided for houses by architectural style. The code numbers in the text are for Benjamin Moore paints. Two loose sheets in the item describe changes to the Benjamin Moore numbering system.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paint (coating)
historic houses
houses
dwellings
pamphlets

Physical Descrption

2 pamphlets, 19 pages : illustrations ; 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.013.005.077

Image Dimensions

8 1/2 x 6 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Crump, Allison (Author)
Cambridge Historical Commission (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Other Organizations

Benjamin Moore & Co.

Subjects

House painting

Description Level

Item

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