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1926 antique FLUSHWOOD DOORS MORGAN WOODWORK architectural CATALOG AIA
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Original 1926 architectural trade catalog titled Flushwood Doors produced by the Morgan Woodwork Organization following U.S. Patent Office letters patent issued April 20, 1926. This publication was distributed through the American Institute of Architects (AIA) file system as reference material for architects and building professionals specifying interior doors.
The booklet measures approximately 8.5 × 11 inches and contains illustrated explanations of Morgan’s patented Flushwood door construction, along with numerous examples of door styles, wood finishes, and architectural applications.
The catalog includes:
Technical diagrams showing wedge dowel construction and sound-resisting air space design
Illustrated examples of mahogany, birch, oak, and gum flush doors
Door designs intended for hotels, hospitals, apartments, institutions, offices, and public buildings
Sections covering sash doors, French doors, glass panel doors, and mirror doors
Promotional and specification information intended for architectural planning and building specification
Flushwood doors were promoted as a major improvement in door construction, emphasizing sound resistance, structural strength, and modern flush surfaces, features that were especially important in large institutional and commercial buildings of the 1920s.
Architectural catalogs of this type were commonly distributed to members of the American Institute of Architects and retained in office reference files when specifying materials for new construction projects.
Condition is good overall with age-related wear, light toning, and handling marks to the covers. Interior pages remain clean with attractive illustrations and technical diagrams. The booklet appears complete.
A visually appealing 1920s architectural building catalog with strong period graphics and technical
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
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