Hodgson prefabricated houses, E. F. Hodgson Company, 1108 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass.; 730 Fifth Avenue at 57th Street, New York, N.Y., 1937

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1937

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 3

GUSN

GUSN-356106

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Description

Background on E.F. Hodgson and the development of the company is described in the catalog. Designs for various houses are provided with additional features which can be supplied such as bathroom fixtures, linen closets, and kitchen cabinets. Includes photographic prints of the various designs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
guesthouses (dwellings)
cabañas
greenhouses
vacation houses
exterior views
commercial buildings
camps (recreation areas)
prefabrication
photographic prints
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 48 pages : photographic prints

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.223

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

E.F. Hodgson Co.

Subjects

Advertisement
Prefabricated houses
House
Architectural photography
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 3

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