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- Description:
- This Product Literature, in the collection of The Henry Ford, contains information related to Storage Units and Desks designed by Charles Eames. The literature states that these products represent a frank and forthright answer to a permanent and basic furniture need: attractive, durable cabinets and cases that are modestly priced.
Plated steel uprights support plastic-coated plywood shelves and stain resistant wood or plastic coated tops. Crossed metal struts or lacquered masonite panels insure stability. the units come in two widths, 24" and 47", and in three heights: 20" -321/2" and 59 1/2". All are 16" deep. There are numerous arrangements including open shelves, panel doors and drawers, in a variety of color combinations.
This product literature includes information relating to the following Storage Units and Desks:
100-C, 100-N, 110-C, 110-N, 150-C, 150-N, 170-C, 170-N, 200-C, 200-N, 201-C, 201-N, 210-C, 210-N, 211-C, 211-N, 220-C, 220-N, 225-C, 225-N, 226-C, 226-N, 230-C, 230-N, 240-C, 240-N, 250-C, 250-N, 251-C, 251-N, 270-C, 270-N, 275-C, 275-N, 425-C, 425-N, 426-C, 426-N, 440-C, 440-N, D-20-C, D-20-N, D-21-C, D-21-N, D-30-C, D-30-N, D-31-C, D-31-N Product Number: 150-C ; 230-N ; 240-C ; 275-C ; 425-C ; D 20-N
- Date Issued:
- 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Product Literature, in the collection of The Henry Ford, contains information related to Herman Miller Product Number 3305 in the 3305 "Modern Series". This series was designed by Gilbert Rohde.
The literature states:
"A pleasing combination of contrasting woods. The dark wood is select straight stripe American Walnut. The light wood is Maple Burl. You can select either the custom-made wood pulls or chromium handles. "
This product literature also includes information relating to the following furniture series:
Biedermeier: No. 2131 1/2 Suite.
Modern (Design by Gilbert Rohde): No. 2185, No. 3305, No. 3317, No. 3319, No. 3321, No. 3323.
18th Century French: No. 331, No. 3312, No. 3314.
Louis XVI: No. 3383.
Georgian: No. 3389, No. 3393.
Hepplewhite: No. 3391. Product Number: 3305
- Date Issued:
- 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- These Office Chairs, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of an arm-frame-base combination made of two chrome quadrangles with curved corners and a black metal back support that links the quadrangles behind the chair back. The seat and back are then covered with red and orange horizontal girard striped upholstery.
These chairs are also known as 'Protzmann Tubular Chairs'.
Price History: 1972: $68/96 variations with upholstery 1989: $519/774 variations with upholstery (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 70)
Was still in production in 1989. Herman Miller Trade Name: Low back Armchair ~ Sled base ~ Side ~ Pull-Up Herman Miller Series: Tubular Seating Product Number: CA 103
- Date Issued:
- [1971 TO 1994]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Product Literature, in the collection of The Henry Ford, contains information related to the 1972 Chicago Showroom which unveiled newly designed Herman Miller office furniture. This literature explains the different office groups in detail. Accompanying the description are images of:
A0381 MT/ST Table
A0383 Magnetic belt Tray
A0384 Tray - Rod Holder
A0382 Magnetic Tape Cassette Tray
EC 228, Eames Secretarial Chair
CA 203 Tubular Seating High back Sled Chair
CA 201 Tubular Seating High back Arm Chair
CA 202 Tubular Seating High back Side Chair
ET 185 Eames Oval Executive Table
ET 184 Eames Round Executive Table
N 5106 Nelson Office Adjustable Tilt Swivel Arm Chair
Haller Program, Haller Acoustical Panels:
HP 063
HP 064
HP 065
HP 066
HP 061 Product Number: EC 228
- Date Issued:
- 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Side Chair is part of a four matching chairs in the collection of The Henry Ford. The chairs are sturdily constructed of an unusual design with a wooden frame. They are padded with a foam rubber seat with natural fabric upholstery and have a backrest mode of natural colored cane. [Source: ca. 1948 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalog]
Price History: 1950:$73. 00 (muslin) -14 fabric grades $75-$91 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 689) 1952:$76. 00 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 690)Herman Miller Trade Name: Side Chair, Natural Cane Back Product Number: 4669
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1954]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Arm Chair, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a tan hopsak padded upholstery on the seat and backrest which covers a birch frame. The curved arms and four legs are also made of birch.
Price History: 1957: $146. 00 (fabric); $158. 00 (naugahyde); $166. 00 (leather) 1961: $168. 00 (fabric); $180. 00 (naugahyde); $188. 00 (leather)Herman Miller Trade Name: Arm Chair-Wood Frame Product Number: 4663
- Date Issued:
- [1947 TO 1964]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Arm Chair, in the Collection of The Henry Ford, consists of molded fiberglass with dark brown padded hopsak upholstery that has a ten-inch opening between the back and seat. The shell sits on a tilt, swivel four blade metal base on black casters.
A chair matching this description cannot be found in any Herman Miller Trade Catalogues. This confirms that it is probably a prototype. However, the base does suggest a date circa 1963.
- Date Issued:
- 1963-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Sofa Prototype Group, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of five components; four prototype shells and one finished version. The finished version has one large tan-gray hopsack padded upholstered cushion with tan vinyl edging over a molded white plastic shell. The one-piece shell seats two. The frame is made of a single piece of metal with four feet that have white plastic glides and black rubber shock mounts.
The four prototype sofas are made of different shades of red and gray plastic shell molds.
The finished sofa is Accession # 89. 177. 37. 1. The prototypes are Accession #'s 89. 177. 37. 2 - 89. 177. 37. 5.
- Date Issued:
- 1969-08-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- This Table, in the collection of The Henry Ford, consists of a tawny walnut top and shelf. The four standard hardware legs are chrome-plated satin.
Price History: 1956: $57. 60/64. 80 variation with finish (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 1093) 1967: $77. 50Herman Miller Trade Name: End Table Herman Miller Series: Occasional Pieces Product Number: 5635
- Date Issued:
- [1956 TO 1968]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection
- Description:
- The two-piece blue leather upholstery pad reveals the basic black wire shell of this dining or desk chair, in the collection of The Henry Ford. The upholstery is padded with jute. [Source: 1954 Herman Miller, Inc. Trade Catalog. ]
See also, HMC. 198 which is housed at the Atlanta History Center. HMC. 198 is a match for this piece.
Price History: 1955: $ 47. 00 (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 694) 1965: $ 74. 00 include fabric (Trade Catalog 89. 177. 717)Herman Miller Trade Name: Upholstered Wire Chair Herman Miller Series: Wire Chairs Product Number: DKX 2
- Date Issued:
- [1953 TO 1967]
- Data Provider:
- Wayne State University. Libraries and Henry Ford (Organization)
- Collection:
- Herman Miller Consortium Collection