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The American Home book of new house plans: 125 houses by foremost architects from all sections of the United States, 2nd ed., American Home Publishing Company, 55 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005

GUSN

GUSN-356276

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  • Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection
  • The American Home book of new house plans: 125 houses by foremost architects from all sections of the United States, 2nd ed., American Home Publishing Company, 55 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y., undated
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Description

House styles around the country are described for the reader. Floor plans and photographs of the interiors and exteriors of the houses included.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
floor plans
magazines (periodicals)
photographs
architects
pattern books
printed ephemera

Physical Description

1 plan book, 218 pages : illustrations (some color)

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.233

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

American Home Publishing Company (Publisher)

Material Type

pattern books
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

American Home Publishing Company

Subjects

Advertisement
House
Periodicals
Architectural photography
Architects and builders
Architecture

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005

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