"Preserving Women": Refrigerator Design as Social Process
Sept 11, 2018 11:50:33 GMT
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Post by mach on Sept 11, 2018 11:50:33 GMT
A fascinating read on the collision of early strategic market, competition, the influence of streamline design and manufacturing, and the new consumer voice. Page 712 discusses the Mary Andrews letter and Swopes memo response. This market survey conducted in 1935 by Frigidaire suggests that public perception of the monitor top design had waned. The monitor top is number 3.
"Preserving Women": Refrigerator Design as Social Process in the 1930s
- Shelley Nickles
Source: Technology and Culture, Vol. 43, No. 4, Kitchen Technologies (Oct., 2002), pp. 693-
727
URL: www.jstor.org/stable/25148008
"Preserving Women": Refrigerator Design as Social Process in the 1930s
- Shelley Nickles
Source: Technology and Culture, Vol. 43, No. 4, Kitchen Technologies (Oct., 2002), pp. 693-
727
URL: www.jstor.org/stable/25148008
