DCHP-3

plastic igloo

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a prefabricated igloo, intended to be used in the Arctic as a more permanent substitute for the traditional snowhouse.

Quotations

1957
Included in the Howe's cargo is a new plastic igloo, which will be tested to determine whether it is more practical than the traditional snow house.
1957
And the plastic-foam igloo--which like all igloos resembles a large overturned mixing bowl--also lets light in.