How to plan and finance your home, The Better Homes Company, 2306 West 10th Street, Topeka, Kan., 1945

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1945

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

GUSN

GUSN-356588

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Description

The trade catalog contains house designs, veterans home financing information, solar heating information, and foursome bathrooms. The publisher has an offer on the back cover for designs featuring small and medium size homes described as "Up to date plan books featuring peace time homes." Includes various photographic prints and illustrations throughout.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
home ownership
solar heating
bathrooms
appliances
families
veterans
articles
photographic prints
illustrations (layout features)
trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 32 pages : illustrations, photographic prints

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.285

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Topeka (Shawnee county, Kansas)

Record Details

Originator

Better Homes Company (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

Better Homes Company

Subjects

House buying
Advertisement
House
Architectural photography
Architecture

Variant Title

How to plan finance your new home

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

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