UID:
almafu_9961373336802883
Format:
1 online resource (363 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-4384-9139-5
Content:
Celebrates the design work of Henry Dreyfuss and his associates that revolutionized 20th century industrial design from telephones to trains to thermostats.
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Origins of the Firm -- Chapter 1 The Education of Henry Dreyfuss -- Chapter 2 Doris Marks, Borough President's Daughter -- Chapter 3 Launching the Firm -- Part II. The Path to Recognition -- Chapter 4 Stepping Stones to Success -- Chapter 5 The Famous Train, 20th Century Limited -- 1902 20th Century Limited -- 1936 Mercury -- 1938 20th Century Limited -- 1948 20th Century Limited -- Chapter 6 American Export Lines -- Chapter 7 Lockheed Aircraft and Air Force One -- Air Force One -- Chapter 8 Promotional Activities -- Part III. The Ensemble Becomes an Orchestra -- Chapter 9 Bell Telephone System -- Chapter 10 John Deere -- Chapter 11 Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company -- Chapter 12 Crane Company -- Chapter 13 Anthropometrics -- Part IV. Reorganization and Eventual Dissolution -- Chapter 14 Expanding Business -- Chapter 15 Reorganization -- Chapter 16 After Dreyfuss Left -- Appendix. Design Highlights Chosen by Dreyfuss -- 10 Years of Industrial Design 1929-1939 -- A Record of Industrial Designs 1929 through 1946 -- Industrial Design, A Progress Report, 1929-1952 -- Industrial Design, A Pictorial Accounting, 1929-1957 -- Industrial Design Volume 5 -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Flinchum, Russell A. Henry Dreyfuss Albany : State University of New York Press,c2022 ISBN 9781438491387
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781438491394
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