Monochromes: According to Realtors, This Was the Domestic Ideal of 1941

Friday, April 25, 2014, by Amy Schellenbaum


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Photos via the Library of Congress’; Gottscho-Schleisner Collection
In April exactly 73 years ago, this model apartment on NYC’;s Fifth Avenue was flaunted by the long-defunct real...

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Monochromes: Tour Miami Beach"s Burdines Department Store in 1953

Friday, April 18, 2014, by Amy Schellenbaum


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Photos via [LC-G613- 64691]
Today we take take a break from the regularly scheduled residential fare to have a look at the interiors of a department store in the 1950s. Burdines, the first of...

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