Baldwin Kingrey Collection
- Medium
- Correspondence, printed materials, typescript papers, photocopies, black and white photographs, color laser prints and negatives.
- Dimensions
- 4 boxes: W.: 53.4 cm (21 in.)
- Genre
- archival material
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
Furniturearchival materialinterior design
About
Photographs, correspondence, personal papers, printed materials, business papers, book manuscript materials, and negatives documenting the history of Chicago modern furniture retailer Baldwin Kingrey, opened by architect Harry Weese, his wife, Kitty Baldwin Weese, and their partner, interior designer Jody Kingrey. Includes materials related to renowned designers such as Alvar Aalto, James Prestini, Bruno Mathsson, and Harry Bertoia. View finding aid.View selected images from this collection.Harry Weese Oral History. Collection access:Collections may be accessed in the Franke Reading Room of the Research Center at The Art Institute of Chicago, by appointment only. For further information, consult the FAQ. Finding aids by subjectBrowse all finding aidsBrowse images and mediaOral histories Contact the Ryerson and Burnham Art and Architecture Archives:archives@artic.edu
