Tools of the Trade: 19th- and 20th-Century Architectural Trade Catalogs
2015Aug4(Tue)–Oct13(Tue)About this exhibition
Trade literature—also known as trade, manufacturers’, or commercial catalogs—has been an indispensable tool of the architecture and design profession ever since its popularization in the late 19th
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