New rooms within old walls, Beaver Board Company, Buffalo, N.Y., 1918

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1918

Location Note

Box 9

GUSN

GUSN-360781

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Description

Brochure advertising the Beaver Boards Company. When unfolded, the brochure showcases the numerous uses and improvements the beaver boards provide, including before-and-after cross sections of a house using the boards and a house that doesn't use the boards.

Details

Descriptive Terms

building board
cross sections
advertising
fiberboard
houses
business (commercial function)
illustrations (layout features)
walls
printed ephemera
brochures

Physical Descrption

1 brochure : plans ; 3 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2023

Reference Code

EP005.594

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2023

Places

Buffalo (Erie county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Beaver Board Company (Publisher)

Material Type

printed ephemera
brochures

Other Organizations

Beaver Board Company

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Wall

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 9

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