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Prefabricated housing studies in Europe and the U.S. Collection
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: A Collection of material relating to prefabricated housing studies in Europe and the United States
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.1582
Physical Description:
16.5 Linear Feet
(33 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1945-1970
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Language of Material:
English
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Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
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[Identification of item], A Collection of material relating to prefabricated housing studies in Europe and the United States
(Collection 1582). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9942328103606533
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.
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 -- Archives.