The book of economical homes: designs and floor plans for 44 tested and practical homes, 6th ed., Larson-Reitz Publishers, 1596 Selby Avenue, St. Paul, Minn., 1947

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1947

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

GUSN

GUSN-355691

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Description

Customers have access to tested floor plans, photographic prints, and descriptions of house designs. The plans are available through the Rugg Lumber Company, lumber, millwork, building materials, 98 Shelburne Street, Greenfield, Mass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
photographic prints
lumber
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book, 32 pages : photographic prints, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.132

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Saint Paul (Ramsey county, Minnesota)
Greenfield (Franklin county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Larson-Reitz Publishers (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Larson-Reitz Publishers
Home Plan Book Company

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Architectural photography
Wood
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

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