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Imperial Roofing Tiles, a series of specifications and details for roofing tiles, Ludowici-Celadon Company, 104 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

ca. 1920

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Roofing and gutters

GUSN

GUSN-285503

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Description

The types of roof tiles manufactured by the firm are described on individal specification sheets. The folder and sheets have the text "A.I.A. File 12-e1." The left corner of the folder reads "E. Stanley Wires Company, Inc., 120 Boylston Street."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
roofing tile
roofs
chimney pots
clay
folders (containers)

Physical Description

1 folder, 8 sheets : illustrations ; 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.012.006

Image Dimensions

11 3/4 x 9 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

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

Record Details

Originator

Ludowici Celadon (Firm) (Publisher)

Material Type

folders (containers)

Subjects

Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Roofing and gutters

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