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Arts of Daily Living Exhibition: Lighting



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    Arts of Daily Living Exhibition: [Lighting tests]

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    Images of the exhibition's kitchen and inexpensive dining room, taken by Parker with different kinds of lighting. When known, the type of lighting used is noted on the envelope housing the item. Original envelopes note: "Transformer Day-Hi," "cc 30 c," "Photoflood," and "Photoflood / cc 30 c."

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  • [Arts of Daily Living Exhibition]

    [Arts of Daily Living Exhibition]

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    Miscellaneous images of several room displays from the exhibition including the kitchen, an example of an inexpensive living room, and two bathrooms. Also includes several images of a Bartron Barbecue model grill and rotisserie.

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    Arts of Daily Living Exhibition: Party

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    Candid images taken at a party at the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona (now the Fairplex). Includes one image of Robert Stanton and images of House Beautiful staff and designers involved in the Arts of Daily Living Exhibition. Also includes images of a diver in an aquarium and details of the Exhibition kitchen.

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    [Arts of Daily Living Exhibition]

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    Images of the "Bathroom for a beautiful white haired lady", "Bathroom for a man," and the living-dining room with Robsjohn-Gibbings designed furniture.

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    Arts of Daily Living Exhibition: Lighting, Pomona, CA

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    Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material consists of 57,893 black-and-white negatives, color transparencies, black-and-white prints, and color prints; 39 presentation albums; and 17 boxes of office records, 1930-1974. Created primarily by Maynard Parker, the archive documents the residential and non-residential work of architects, interior designers, landscape architects, artists, builders, real estate developers, and clients associated with these fields, foremost among them the magazine House Beautiful. Also included in the collection are photographs taken by other individuals, such as architect Cliff May and Parker's assistant, Charles Yerkes.

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    Arts of Daily Living Exhibition: Living room

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    Images of a large living room with a seating area, work area with desk, a piano, hi–fi equipment, and television. Adjoining the room is a patio with barbecue.

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