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Announcing standard thermopane sizes for picture windows, Libbey-Owens Ford Glass Company, Toledo, Ohio

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1946

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Doors and windows

GUSN

GUSN-293660

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Description

Two letters describe the Company's work in developing windows with built-in insulation and support of solar houses. A reprint titled "The Solar House: a Full-Scale Experimental Study," by F.W. Hutchinson (September, 1945) is included. Text on the front cover margin reads, "A.I.A. File Number 26-A-1946."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
windows
picture windows
solar heating
solar houses
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure : illustrations ; 11 x 8 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.003.016

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Toledo (Lucas county, Ohio)

Record Details

Originator

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company (Publisher)

Material Type

brochures

Other People

Hutchinson, Francis William, 1910-1990

Subjects

Sealed double glazing

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Building materials: Doors and windows

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