Kelvinator cuts the cost of better living in the house of tomorrow, Nash-Kelvinator Corp., Kelvinator Division, Detroit, Mich., 1939-1940

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1939-1940

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

GUSN

GUSN-356961

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Description

Brochure advertising a Kelvin home featured in the World's Fair "Town of Tomorrow." There is a list of Fair exhibitors and concessions that used Kelvin appliances.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
model houses
appliances
refrigerators
air conditioners
exhibitions (events)
world's fairs
photographic prints
brochures
printed ephemera

Physical Descrption

1 brochure : photographic prints ; 5 x 7 inches

Collection Code

EP005

Collection Name

Richard Cheek architectural plan book collection

Date of Acquisition

2019

Reference Code

EP005.305

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2019.

Places

Detroit (Wayne county, Michigan)
New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Nash-Kelvinator Corporation. Kelvinator Division (Publisher)

Material Type

brochures
printed ephemera

Other Organizations

New York World’s Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation. Kelvinator Division

Subjects

Advertisement
House

Description Level

Item

Location Note

EP005, HGO-005, Box 4

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