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| Figure 15 “The Monticello-A Duncan Phyfe Adaptation,” Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalogue, Spring-Summer 1930, p. 576. Naming the dining room suite “The Monticello” linked the “livable period reproductions” with statesman and politician Thomas Jefferson, thereby enhancing its symbolic value. (Courtesy, Museum of the City of New York; photo, Helga Studio.) |