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Plain talk on beautiful homes, concrete for permanence, Portland Cement Association, 111 West Washington Street, Chicago, Illinois

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1923

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Concrete and granite

GUSN

GUSN-284475

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Description

The features of concrete houses are described and promoted. The item has a separate leaflet for ordering the pamphlet. The Portland Cement Association has an office in Boston, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
concrete
portland cement
houses
dwellings
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 15 pages : illustrations ; 9 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.002.006

Image Dimensions

9 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Portland Cement Association (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Concrete and granite

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