Alpha aids, no. 31, published at intervals in the interest of sellers, buyers and users of Portland Cement by Alpha Portland Cement Co., Easton, Pennsylvania and Chicago, Illinois

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Building materials
Concrete and granite
Alpha aids, no. 31, published at intervals in the interest of sellers, buyers and users of Portland Cement by Alpha Portland Cement Co., Easton, Pennsylvania and Chicago, Illinois
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
  - Building materials
    - Concrete and granite

Description

In the articles presented school boys learn to lay a sidewalk, a concrete roadway is created out of a country lane and concrete is used to make a sundial and a garden box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
building materials
cement (construction material)
boys
children (people by age group)
garden structures
portland cement
magazines (periodicals)

Physical Description

1 magazine, 16 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.006.002.018

Image Dimensions

12 1/4 x 9 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2017.

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)
Easton (Clarion county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Alpha Portland Cement Company (Publisher)

Material Type

magazines (periodicals)

Description Level

Item

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