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Transite walls by Johns-Manville, 22 East Fortieth Street, New York, New York

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1938

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Wallboard and wall products

GUSN

GUSN-292705

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Description

The walls are a combination of asbestos and cement and are used for commercial building installations. There is a Boston office located at 49 Federal Street. A list of installations is on the back cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
paneling
walls
partitions (interior walls)
asbestos
cement (construction material)
interior decoration

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 15 pages : illustrations ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.013.006

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New York City (New York state)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Johns-Manville Corporation (1926-1981) (Publisher)

Subjects

Federal Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Wallboard and wall products

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