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GUSN-249406
xiii, 186 p. : ill., map ; 27 cm.
History.
Prefabricated houses History.
Fertighausindustrie.
Fertighaus.
Fetters, Thomas T.
1. The Promise -- 2. Pioneer Prefabricated Homes -- 3. Strandlund's Great Idea -- 4. The Hinsdale "Esquire" Model -- 5. Wyatt Takes the Ball -- 6. The Dream Bears Fruit -- 7. The Columbus Factory -- 8. The "Westchester" and "Newport" Models -- 9. Logistics and Pricing Strategy -- 10. Production Begins -- 11. The Tide Turns -- 12. Foreclosure -- 13. Congressional Speculation -- 14. The Lustron That Might Have Been -- 15. Lustron Lingers On -- 16. Postmortem -- App. A. Strandlund Letter to Press and Accompanying Fact Sheet -- App. B. Engineering Development of the Lustron Home -- App. C. Lustron House Shipments -- App. D. Lustron Manufacturing and Shipping Record from Company Files -- App. E. Zone and Price List -- App. F. Lustron Letters to a Customer, 1949 -- App. G. Annotated List of Articles from Better Enameling -- Directory of Known Lustron Homes by State.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland
xiii, 186 p. : ill., map ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-182) and index.
Received November 8, 2002.
0786411333 (ill. case : alk. paper)
9780786411337 (ill. case : alk. paper)
Stacks TH4819.P7 F48 2002
Lustron Corporation
Lustron Corporation.
United States
USA.
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