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- This Bookcase, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of a dark wooden frame with sable veneer and two adjustable shelves. Herman Miller Trade Name: Bookcase No Doors Herman Miller Series: Paldao Group Product Number: 4102-G
- Date Issued:
- 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- These Molded Plywood Chairs, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, are known as "American's most favorite modern chair," according to the 1954 Herman Miller Trade Catalog. They also have a molded plywood seat and back that are coverd with an oak veneer. The frame, legs and glides are all metal. The electronically welded rubber shock mounts permit a slight flux to conform with changes in position. [Source: 1954 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalog]Price History: 1947: $ 16. 25 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 688) 1989: $ 201. 00 (Trade Catalog 91. 131. 70)Herman Miller Trade Name: Molded Plywood Chair Herman Miller Series: Eames Chairs Product Number: DCM
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1994]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Coffee Table, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of a square top with curved corners and edge which almost forms a clover leaf. A burl maple veneer covers the top in four sections. The pieces sit on four conical wood legs which are covered with leatherette upholstery. Price History: 1941: $70. 00 (retail); 1942: $88. 00 (retail)Herman Miller Trade Name: Coffee Table Herman Miller Series: Paldao Group Product Number: 4188
- Date Issued:
- 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Dresser, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, is constructed of a wood case with dark wood with an gray green American ash veneer on the top, sides, and drawers. There is a herringbone design on the dresser as well. The drawers have cylindrical wood and metal end pulls. This dresser design was developed for 1933 Chicago World's Fair, "A Century of Progress," "Design for Living House. "Herman Miller Trade Name: Dresser Herman Miller Series: 3319 Suite Product Number: 3319
- Date Issued:
- 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Ottoman, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of a wedge shaped, hopsack padded top covered with a patterned blue, orange, and black upholstery. Herman Miller Trade Name: Ottoman Herman Miller Series: The Girard Group Product Number: 66332
- Date Issued:
- [1966 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Desk, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of a maple veneer on the front, top, and side. On the dexter side is five drawers with circular wooden pulls. The back contains two shelf bookcases. Herman Miller Trade Name: Flat-top desk Herman Miller Series: blueprint Group Product Number: 4219
- Date Issued:
- 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Table, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, has an acacia burl veneer on the top and shelf. The four legs are wrapped with leatherette and finished with brass tacks. Price History: 1941: $ 48. 00 (retail); 1942: $ 52. 00 (retail)Herman Miller Trade Name: End Table Herman Miller Series: Paldao Group Product Number: 4129
- Date Issued:
- 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Wire Chair, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, contains a shell of black wire with light blue bikini-style upholstery and a removable foam cushion. The base is also constructed of black wire legs with white plastic glides. Herman Miller Trade Name: Upholstered Wire Chair Herman Miller Series: Eames Chairs Product Number: DKR 2
- Date Issued:
- [1951 TO 1966]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Table, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of a walnut veneer on the two slab sides, a top and bottom crossbar. Herman Miller Trade Name: Server Herman Miller Series: 3979 Dining Room Suite Product Number: 3979
- Date Issued:
- 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Double Bed,in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, is constructed of a wood headboard, footboard and frame with a gray green American ash veneer on the headboard and footboard. There is a herringbone design as well.
The dimensions for the footboard are w. 56. 5"; D. 1. 5" and H. 19". This double bed design was developed for 1933 Chicago World's Fair, "A Century of Progress," "Design for Living House. "Herman Miller Trade Name: Footboard ~ Headboard Herman Miller Series: 3319 Suite Product Number: 3319
- Date Issued:
- 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- These Side Chairs, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of a painted black wood frame with four legs. The seats and backrests are padded and covered with purple tweed upholstery. Price History: Price varies with fabric from $76. 00 - $96. 00. Herman Miller Trade Name: Side Chair Herman Miller Series: chairs Product Number: 4668
- Date Issued:
- 1946-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Sofa, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of an outside shell seat with back and armrest of tan tweed hopsack upholstery. The backrest interior and seat itself are padded and covered with Royal blue fabric. The back and armrest are finished with black rubber piping and have three cushions with zippers. The frame is aluminum and has six legs. This Sofa was designed for the lobby of Braniff Airlines. Herman Miller Trade Name: Sofa Herman Miller Series: The Girard Group Product Number: 66303
- Date Issued:
- [1966 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Book Shelf, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of a wooden case with three shelves. There is a walnut veneer on the frame and shelves while the base is tubular steel. Herman Miller Trade Name: Book Shelves Herman Miller Series: Eas India Laurel Wall Units Product Number: 3454
- Date Issued:
- 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Molded Wood Chair, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, has a walnut veneer over a molded plywood backrest, support and seat. The chair sits on four legs. The seat is finished off with a Herman Miller label. This product was first manufactured by Evans Products in 1945. Herman Miller became the distributor in 1946, and in 1949 the manufacturer. Herman Miller Trade Name: Molded Plywood Lounge Chair Product Number: LCW
- Date Issued:
- [1946 TO 1953]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Arm Chair, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, is constructed of dark wood for the legs, backrest, support and arms. The seat and backrest are padded and covered with striped brown plastic upholstery. Price History: Price varies with fabric from $36. 00-$55. 00. Herman Miller Trade Name: Dining Chair Product Number: 4195
- Date Issued:
- 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- These Arm Chairs, in the collection of the Dallas Historical Society, consists of an ebonized wood frame, backrest, legs, and arms. The legs are inverted 'V' Shaped and the backrests are curved. The seats are padded and covered with gold upholstery. Price History: Price varies with fabric grade, $20. 40-$27. 60. Herman Miller Trade Name: bentwood Chair Herman Miller Series: bentwood Chairs for Dining Room, bedroom and Living Room. Product Number: 4171
- Date Issued:
- [1932 TO 1947]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Dallas Historical Society
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection