Johnson Wax Research Tower.

Title & Author:

Johnson Wax Research Tower.

Publication:

[approximately 1947] (United States)

Description:

1 model : metal, felt ; 15 x 7 x 7 cm

Notes:
Souvenir model, in the form of a cigarette lighter, of Johnson Wax Research Tower, Racine, Wis., after the original by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Model design attributed to Brooks Stevens.
Souvenir building collector, vol. 11, no. 3, winter 2004, p. 6
Souvenir building collector, vol. 7, no. 2, summer 2000, p. 8
Weingarten D. and M. Majua. Monumental miniatures, c1999, 641

Resources:
Image

Subject:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Johnson Wax Research Tower (Racine, Wis.)
Office towers United States Wisconsin Racine.

Form/genre:

Cigarette lighters.
Souvenir Models (representations)

Added entries:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Stevens, Brooks, 1911-1995.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage objects 234500
Call No.: NA44.W949.25 J64 1947
Status: Available

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