Aladdin Houses built in a day, catalog no. 24, spring 1913, North American Construction Company, Bay City, Mich., 1913

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1913

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

GUSN

GUSN-355881

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Description

Dimensions, photographic prints, illustrations, and floor plans are provided for customers in the plan book. The front cover illustration caption is "Home" and shows a father and son approaching the gate to their house. The mother stands in the house doorway.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
prefabrication
families
boys
fathers
illustrations (layout features)
photographic prints
measurements (dimensions)
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 plan book, 96 pages : illustrations, photographic prints, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.166

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Bay City (Bay county, Michigan)

Record Details

Originator

North American Construction Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Matthews-Northrup Works
North American Construction Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
Prefabricated houses
House
Architectural photography
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 2

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