Visual Materials

Modernism

Description: Modernism magazine with an article on Treitel Gratz Metal Furniture Manufacturer, containing an image of the Aluma-Stack chair designed by Jack Heaney on page 75.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: Summer 2009
Call number: archHeaney
Creator: Heaney, Jack (1904-1972)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of JoAnne Heaney, 2010.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Associated people: Georges, Alexandre,; Heaney, JoAnne.
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Series 3. American President Lines

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This series contains seven photographs of interiors designed by Jack Heaney for the SS President Wilson and SS President Cleveland of the American President Lines and a reprint of a March 1946 article by Heaney about his work.

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Series 6. SS Aquarama

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This series contains a book of furniture designs, two interior photographs, and a magazine article related to the furniture and interiors designs by Jack Heaney and Associates for the SS Aquarama, dating from the mid 1950s.

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Subseries A. Design drawings and renderings

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This subseries contains four sets of pencil drawings on drafting paper with related specifications for furniture, furnishings, and fittings designed by Jack Heaney and Associates for the NS Savannah, as well as three color photographs of interior design renderings, a black-and-white photograph of Heaney's rendering of the ship exterior, and a rendering of elevator doors.

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[Article featuring Jack Heaney and the SS Aquarama]

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Interiors magazine with an article featuring photographs by Hans Zielke and a blurb about Jack Heaney and his designs for the SS Aquarama.

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Fixed furniture design drawings

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Set of 42 original pencil drawings on drafting paper of fixed furniture designed by Jack Heaney and Associates for the public rooms, passenger staterooms, and senior officer quarters of the NS Savannah. The first 40 drawings, measuring 11 x 17 in., date from 1958-1959 and include front and side elevations, plan views, and design and material specifications, quantities, and placement instructions for items such as tables, banquette seating, and desks. The last two designs, for stemware, were added in August 1970.

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Portable furniture design drawings

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Set of 51 pencil drawings on drafting paper of portable furniture and miscellaneous furnishings and fittings designed by Jack Heaney and Associates for the public rooms, passenger staterooms, and senior officer quarters of the NS Savannah. The drawings include front and side elevations, plan views, and design and material specifications, quantities, and placement instructions for items such as chairs, sofas, tables, beds, and dressers. The first 48 drawings, measuring 11 x 17 in., were compiled in March 1959 and the last two were added in March 1961.

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