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Title
Pace Setter House of 1953 [Hoefer residence]: "Joe's Book"
Creator
Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor
Eggers, Henry, 1911-1987, Architect
Pahlmann, William C., 1900-1987, Furniture Designer
Church, Thomas Dolliver, Landscape Architect
House Beautiful
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Images of the interior and exterior of the house including the television room and especially of details of the landscaping, front entry, patio, and screened terrace.
Walter Wilkman was the associate architect on this project. Also see project 0284, Mosaic Tile Co. The original envelope for these images was labeled "Hoefer Pacesetter [sic.] Joe's Book". Joe may be Joseph Barry who included this house in The House Beautiful Treasury of Contemporary American Homes. See p. 4097 (030) for a set-up shot on the patio.
House Beautiful, November 1952, 199, 207. beginning on p. 199. List of contributing designers and craftspeople on p. 207. "Extend Your Family Living to the Lot Line," House Beautiful 94, December 1952, 150–152. "The Pace Setter Recognizes: Housekeepers Are People," House Beautiful 94, December 1952, 153–155. "The Pace Setter Kitchen," House Beautiful 94, December 1952, 156–167. "See How House Beautiful's Pace Setter House Provides for Music and Fun," House Beautiful 95, January 1953, 53–59. Joseph Barry, The House Beautiful Treasury of Contemporary American Homes (New York: Hawthorne Press, 1958), 36–41. Thomas D. Church, Gardens are for People (New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1955), 74.
Type
Image
Extent
Number of items: 63 ; Black-and-white negatives (49) ; Color transparencies (13 - All color shifted to some extent) ; Black-and-white prints (1)
Identifier
photCL MLP 1801
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/14506
Language
English
Subject
Architecture, Domestic--Photographs
Landscape architecture--Photographs
Interior decoration--Photographs
Outdoor living spaces--Photographs
Architecture--Details--Photographs
Dining rooms--Photographs
Living rooms--Photographs
Kitchens--Photographs
Bathrooms--Photographs
Place
Bronxville, N.Y.
Source
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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