The Story of Trailer and It's Actors; As a Mobile Home Case _ Nur Gülgör Thesis
Master degree thesis in Mef University, Alternative Architectural Practices
Master degree thesis in Mef University, Alternative Architectural Practices
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Table of Contents
LIST OF FIGURES...................................................................................VII
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................XIII
DICTIONARY...........................................................................................XVI
TIMELINE..............................................................................................XVIII
CHAPTER 1: THE TRANSFORMATION OF TRAILERS IN
FOUR PERIODS............................................................................................1
1.1 Wagons before Ford T (1717 - 1908).............................1
Covered Wagons...........................................................1
Ambulance Wagons ..................................................5
Coaches and Camping Cars .................................8
Transient Families......................................................11
1.2 Trailer Industry from Ford t to World War II.....17
Ford Model T and Auto Camping......................17
Camping Auto............................................................20
Travel Trailers..............................................................23
Great Depression and Trailer Boom.............28
Trailerites and Trailer Parks...............................30
1.3 Trailer to Manufactured Home after WWII......37
War Time Trailers ....................................................37
Housing Shortage....................................................40
Trailer to Manufactured Home.........................41
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