Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Home Planning & Building Guides
Date(s)
- 1938-1962 (Publication)
Extent
20 Items
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection consists of publications for the planning and building of Florida homes primarily, but not exclusively, targeted to returning war veterans. The majority of the pamphlets and guidebooks in this collection were distributed through contractors, builders, and real estate agencies located primarily in the Florida region during the 1940s and 50s.
System of arrangement
Oversized box with file folders
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
This collection is housed in the Architecture Research Center. Materials may be requested for Room Use Only.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please, contact um.arc@miami.edu for more information.
Languages of the material
- English
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- Citation: Home Planning & Building Guides. Architecture Research Center, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida. [Date of access].