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Building material catalog no. 102

Chicago House Wrecking Co. · 1913 · Chicago House Wrecking Co. · 715 pictures

A 1913 mail-order trade catalogue of building materials issued by the Chicago House Wrecking Co. for contractors, carpenters, and homeowners buying doors, millwork, hardware, and finishes by post. The engravings pair perspective cutaways of jamb, casing, and molding joints with woodgrain baseboard profiles and shaded views of mortise locks and keyhole escutcheons, giving designers ready-made hatching patterns, sectional diagrams, and small hardware spot illustrations.

Building materials · Plywood doors · Wood stile and rail doors · Painting · Acoustical panel ceilings · Linear wood ceilings · Construction tools

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