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Towards better living for America, the the inauguration of Kelvin Home, Kelvinator Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1936

Location Note

Product catalogues: Architecture and architectural elements: General (3 of 3)

GUSN

GUSN-314645

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Description

The launch of the moderately priced Kelvin Homes featured a luncheon with several speeches. The homes incorporated electric appliances and air-conditioning.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
houses
dwellings
appliances
air conditioning
books

Physical Description

1 book, 37 pages : illustration ; 9 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.002.005.104

Image Dimensions

9 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Detroit (Wayne county, Michigan)

Record Details

Originator

Kelvinator Corporation (Detroit, Mich.) (Publisher)

Material Type

books

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Architecture and architectural elements: General (3 of 3)

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