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Title
Pace Setter House of 1955
Creator
Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor
Harris, Harwell Hamilton, 1903-1990, Architect
Arthur S. Berger Landscape Architect (Firm), Landscape Architect
Wormley, Edward J., 1907-1995, Furniture Designer
House Beautiful
Date Created and/or Issued
1954 October
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
Interior, exterior, and garden photographs of a model house built at the Texas State Fair of 1954. Includes images of rooms and furnishings as well as household equipment, appliances, and utility areas.
Designed by Harwell Harris with the involvement of students from the University of Texas School of Architecture. Arthur S. and Marie Berger were the landscape architects of the firm Arthur S. Berger Landscape Architect.
House Beautiful 97, February 1955, cover, 63–174. House Beautiful 97, March 1955, cover, 73–178. Joseph E. Howland, "The Pace Setter Way to Light a Garden," House Beautiful 97, April 1955, 142–145. "This Summer You Can Afford Garden Lighting," House Beautiful 98, 128–131, 203–204.
Type
Image
Extent
Number of items: 232 ; Black-and-white negatives (145) ; Black-and-white negatives (23) ; Color transparencies (61 - Most color shifted) ; Black-and-white prints (3)
Identifier
photCL MLP 1802
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/14563
Language
English
Subject
Architecture, Domestic--Photographs
Architecture, Modern--20th century--Photographs
Landscape architecture--Photographs
Outdoor living spaces--Photographs
Outdoor furniture--Photographs
Living rooms--Photographs
Bathrooms--Photographs
Bedrooms--Photographs
Dining rooms--Photographs
Dens--Photographs
Parking facilities--Photographs
Kitchens--Photographs
Storage in the home--Photographs
Place
Dallas, Tex.
Source
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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