New England homes of concrete construction, Edison Portland Cement Company, sales office, Post Office Square Building, Boston, Mass.

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GUSN-322273

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Building materials
Concrete and granite
New England homes of concrete construction, Edison Portland Cement Company, sales office, Post Office Square Building, Boston, Mass.
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
  - Building materials
    - Concrete and granite

Description

The item has photographs of houses in Massachusetts built with the concrete. The manufacturing process is described. The cover title reads" Architectural possibilities of concrete construction in New England homes made of Editson Portland Cement."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
concrete
houses
dwellings
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog : illustrations ; 6 x 9 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.002.010

Image Dimensions

6 x 9 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Earle G. Shettleworth, 2013.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New Village (Warren county, New Jersey)

Record Details

Originator

Edison Portland Cement Company (Publisher)
Barton & Spooner Co. (Printer)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Other People

Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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