Dr. Willis Dunbar profiles the Grand Rapids Bookcase and Chair Company of Hastings, Michigan

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Description:

In this installment of "Western Michigan at work," Dr. Willis Dunbar profiles the Grand Rapids Bookcase and Chair Company of Hastings, Michigan. Dunbar discusses the history of the company, its process for designing and producing furniture, and why it has shifted from making solid oak furniture to making furniture in the modern style. Dunbar also interviews various company employees.

Date Issued:

1949-10-03T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Michigan and Hastings

Subject Topic:

Furniture making and History

Subject Name:

Grand Rapids Bookcase and Chair Company

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5xk84r4n