Skip to main content

Folder 2

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Biographical research.

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes research materials related to the life of Raymond Sobota.

Dates: n.d.

[Furniture catalog. Has “S. Reeser”—ink, top right, cover. Has Sobota’s seal imprint] MR, Milling road : a collection of choice European designs by Milling Road Furniture. A Division of Baker Furniture, G.R. n.d.

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Trade literature in the collection documents Sobota's reference library as well as his own furniture design. Those incorporating other designers include the Berkey & Gay Style Book, which may include works of his uncle Karl Schmidt, Widdicomb designs by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Renzo R. Rutili designs for Johnson Furniture Co. and Finn Juhl's designs for Baker. Sobota is known to have worked for the Grand Rapids Bookcase & Chair Co. and Hekman Furniture, though it is unknown if the...
Dates: n.d.