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How to read blueprints, a USG advisory service prepared to help key personnel in the building industry, this manual produced by the United States Gypsum Company, 205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois

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Date

1963, undated

GUSN

GUSN-335997

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  • How to read blueprints, a USG advisory service prepared to help key personnel in the building industry, this manual produced by the United States Gypsum Company, 205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois
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Description

The item provides guidance for non-professional people in the building trades in reading and using blueprints and similar architectural drawings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
blueprints (reprographic copies)
gypsum
booklets

Physical Description

1 booklet, 62 pages : illustrations ; 11 x 8 9/16 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

May 2006

Reference Code

EP001.12.016.077

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

11 x 8 9/16 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Maine Historical Society, May 2006

Places

Chicago (Cook county, Illinois)

Record Details

Originator

United States Gypsum Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

booklets

Description Level

Item

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