Views of a bedroom suite including a seating area, dressing area, breakfast counter with a refrigerator and electric burner, and a patio. Room includes various accessories and decorations by artists and craftspeople such as Maria Kipp (Bed linens and drapes), Gurtrud and Otto Natzler, Arthur Ames, Charles Piper, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, William P. McFadden and others. (See House Beautiful, October, 1954, pp. 256-258 for a complete list of craftspeople, designers, and manufacturers.) The small bench in this suite is by Sam Maloof. He called it a "Curved Laced Bench." (Source: HEH curator Hal Nelson, May 2010) "A Bedroom–Dressing Room Suite," House Beautiful 96, October 1954, 194–198, 256–258.
Type
image
Extent
Number of items: 26 ; Black-and-white negatives (17) ; Color transparencies (9 - Mostly color shifted Includes four stereo views created by taping together two transparencies)
Interior decoration--Photographs Architecture--Details--Photographs Bedrooms--Photographs Storage in the home--Photographs House furnishings--Photographs Household electronics--Photographs
Place
Pomona, Calif.
Source
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library
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