Hodgson portable houses poultry and pet stock, E. F. Hodgson Co., 71-73 Federal Street, Boston, Mass.; 6 East 39th Street, New York, N.Y., 1920

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1920

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 3

GUSN

GUSN-356061

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Description

The business has an extensive collection of poultry houses, yards, brooders, tool houses, and birdhouses. Includes photographic prints and some cross sections of designs. Houses for people are described on the back cover and include Hodgson portable houses on Boston Common used for war work. Price list can be found in back of the catalog.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
poultry houses
animal housing (farm structures)
livestock
kennels (animal housing)
birdhouses
price lists
photographic prints
cross sections
houses
prefabrication
portable buildings
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 16 pages : photographic prints, plans

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.212

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New York City (New York state)
Dover (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

E.F. Hodgson Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Walker Lith. & Pub. Co.
E.F. Hodgson Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
Poultry
Pet
Architectural photography
Farm buildings
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 3

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