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Title
John Widdicomb Company furniture
Creator
Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor
Robsjohn-Gibbings, Terence Harold, b. 1905, Furniture Designer
House Beautiful
Date Created and/or Issued
1946
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
Room set–ups of living room, dining room, bedroom, and office furniture.
John Widdicomb Company is the manufacturer of this furniture. "1946" written on original envelope of negatives, probably the date photographed (see citation). "1947" is the date written on the original envelope of the color transparencies.
"The Flowering of American Modern," House Beautiful 88, December 1946, cover, 164–175, 255–257. "Three New Furniture Lines," Architectural Forum, January 1947, 116.
Type
Image
Extent
Number of items: 32 ; Black-and-white negatives (17) ; Color transparencies (15)
Identifier
photCL MLP 1532
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/13336
Language
English
Subject
Furniture--Photographs
Interior decoration--Photographs
Living rooms--Photographs
Dining rooms--Photographs
Bedrooms--Photographs
Place
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Source
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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