Raymond Spilman Papers 1933-1976

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Raymond Spilman Papers 1933-1976

Papers of the American industrial designer. Business records and financial and legal materials relating to Spilman's company, Raymond Spilman Industrial Design; and personal papers.

96.0 linear ft., 146.0 cubic ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6362734

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Raymond Spilman Industrial Design.

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Pulos, Arthur J.

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Arthur J. Pulos (1917-1997) was a silversmith, industrial designer, and educator of Syracuse, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Arthur J. Pulos 1980 July 31-1982 Dec. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646395810 Silversmith, industrial designer, educator; Syracuse, N.Y.; b. 1917; d. Jan. 15, 1997. From the description of Arthur J. Pulos interview, 1980 July 31-1982 Dec. 5 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81163243 ...

Kibble, Edward.

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Wright, Russel, 1904-1976

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"Good design is for everyone." -- Russel Wright Industrial designer Russel Wright (1904-1976) was born in Lebanon, Ohio. He attended local schools, studied at the Cincinnati Academy of Art (1921-1922), Columbia School of Architecture (1923), and New York University School of Architecture (1938-1939). (He also briefly studied law, at Princeton University, from 1922-1924.) From 1924-1931 Wright was engaged in stage and costume design. He established his own fac...

Diffrient, Niels

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Niels Diffrient (1928- ) is an industrial designer in Ridgefield, Conn. Matilda McQuaid (1958- ) is deputy curatorial director, Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Niels Diffrient, 2010 July 28-Aug. 31 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 710020545 ...

Viemeister, Read.

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Spilman, Raymond, 1911-

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Raymond Spilman (1911-2000) was an American industrial designer. Born in Wichita, Kansas, Spilman attended Kansas State University from 1933-1934. He worked for General Motors as a stylist from 1935 to 1939, joined Walter Dorwin Teague Associates in 1940 as a staff designer, and worked for Henry Dreyfuss Associates in New York. In 1942 he joined Johnson/Cushing/Nevell as director of product design before opening his own office in 1946. Spilman was a Fellow an...

Lamb, Thomas B.

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Sinel, Joseph

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BecVar, Arthur.

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Dreyfuss, Henry, 1904-1972

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Industrial and stage designer. Born New York, March 2, 1904. Attended Society for Ethical Culture High School in New York. Apprenticed to designer Norman Bel Geddes, 1922-1924. Established his own industrial design firm in 1929. His clients included Bell Telephone Laboratories, Deere & Company, Honeywell, Inc., Polaroid Corporation, General Electric, the 1939-40 and 1964-65 New York World's Fairs, New York Central Railroad, Hoover Company, Singer Sewing Machine Company, Royal Typewriter Co.,...

Vassos, John, 1898-1985

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Designer, painter; Norwalk, Conn. From the description of John Vassos papers, 1920-[198-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122355121 Greek-American industrial designer, painter, illustrator, author, Vassos worked to establish industrial design as a profession with a strong academic foundation. A founding member of the American Designers Institute (ADI) and the Industrial Designers' Institute (IDI), Vassos played a major role in the 1965 merger of the Industrial Designers' Ins...

Renwick, William Crosby.

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Bach, Alfons, 1904-1999

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d. August 19, 1999. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84521592 Industrial designer, architect, and painter. Born in Germany, 1904. Bach studied film directing and design in Europe. He turned to industrial design upon immigrating to the United States in 1926. His design work from 1932-53 include a Philco radio, furniture for Heywood-Wakefield, carpets for Bigelow-Sanford, and appliances for General Electri...