Restrictions on Access
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Preferred Citation
Scope and Content
Organization and Arrangement
Title: A Collection of material relating to prefabricated housing studies in Europe and the United States
Collection number: LSC.1582
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
16.5 linear ft.
(33 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1945-1970
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright
and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], A Collection of material relating to prefabricated housing studies in Europe and the United States
(Collection 1582). Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of files, including U.S. government and other publications relating to aspects of prefabricated housing
in Europe and the U.S. Subjects include the Lanham Act, acorn houses, bathroom equipment, Greenbelt Homeowners Cooperative,
Italian prefabs, Schilfhaus, Timber Engineering Company, Woolsey homes, Prefabricated Home Manufacturers' Institute (PHMI),
European housing credit insurance, Atlantropa Institut, Morocco project, Dortmund Forschungsstelle, F.H.A. policy memos, Heat
loss bulletin, and Indian Head houses.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- U.S. legislation (Boxes 1-2).
- Manufacturers (Boxes 2-5).
- Publications (Boxes 5-6).
- Architectural papers (Boxes 6-7).
- Bannockburn (Box 8).
- United Nations (Box 8).
- International (Boxes 8-15).
- Technical U.S. (Boxes 15-19).
- Pink-foldered files (Boxes 20-28).
- Three-ring binder (Box 28).
- US publications (Boxes 29-33).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Prefabricated houses--Archival resources.