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1933

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Blueprint, Central Station Industry Exhibit, Century of Progress Chicago Internatioal Exposition of 1933: Living Room Windows, Sash Details, 1933

This is a Blueprint. It was from the office of Donald Deskey. It is dated 1933 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is blueprint and graphite on white wove paper, double ruled border . It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Donald Deskey. It is credited Gift of Donald Deskey.

Its dimensions are

76.3 x 91.8 cm (30 1/16 x 36 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed at center: front elevation of living room showing/arrangement of window sash; at lower right: full size detail of muntins/and mullions/ Central Station Industry Exhibit/Sash Details of Living Room/Dwg. No. 457 Scale 3/4"=1'-0"/Mar. 24, 1933/C.G. Beersman-Arch. Inscribed with dimensions, instructions, materials throughout; Inscribed in graphite with calculations on verso.

Cite this object as

Blueprint, Central Station Industry Exhibit, Century of Progress Chicago Internatioal Exposition of 1933: Living Room Windows, Sash Details, 1933; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; blueprint and graphite on white wove paper, double ruled border ; 76.3 x 91.8 cm (30 1/16 x 36 1/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-286

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