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Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Raymond K. Sobota furniture design collection

 Collection
Identifier: Collection 225
Abstract

Raymond Karl Sobota (1914-2010) was a Grand Rapids, Michigan furniture designer. Mr. Sobota graduated from the Kendall School of Art & Design in 1946. He primarily designed for Century Furniture but also did work for the Grand Rapids Bookcase and Chair Co., the Mt. Airy Furniture Co. and Hekman Furniture. The trade literature in this collection documents Sobota's reference library as well as his own furniture design. Also included are photographs and biographical news clippings.

Dates: n.d.