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Title
North side of living room, photograph
Creator
Unknown

Institution
Western Michigan University

Subject
Living room furniture

Subject
Interior decoration

Subject
Crane, Caroline Bartlett, 1858-1935

Item Number
LA03a012

Relation
Part of Caroline Bartlett Crane "Everyman's House" Collection

Type
collection, image

Format
jpeg

Description
Photograph taken at "Everyman's House" located at 2026 S. Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI, winner of the Better Homes in America 1924 Model Home contest, designed by Caroline Bartlett Crane. Interior of living room, includes sofa, desk, chairs, light fixtures on walls, and windows with curtains. B&W photograph includes attached note, North Side of Living-Room and note on back, Living-dining room of "Everyman's House". The sofa faces the fireplace. Sepia-toned photograph includes note on back, "Return to Mrs. Bartlett Crane, 1425 Hillcrest Ave., Kalamazoo Mich. South side of living room", and imprint, Mrs. Bartlett Crane, Kalamazoo, Michigan. (Photographic print)

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