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8 items
Outside Inn
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses how to decorate a porch for a home. Provides suggestions for furniture, color…
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8 items
The Paint Story
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet begins by discussing the history and use of paint and color during the colonial period of…
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Room at the Top
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet describes how to remodel a home's attic to become a practical and useful space. Provides…
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All is Vanity, Says the Powder Room
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses the purpose and history of the powder room and provides instruction for…
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For the Son and Heir
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet provides inspiration and instruction for re-modeling a child's bedroom. The text discusses…
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Backgrounds for Blondes
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses furniture made of blonde wood, and how to color one's walls and decorate a room…
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Santa Swings the Paint Brush
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet suggests various ways to make Christmas gifts and personalize gifts with paint. Provides…
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8 items
Splash and Sing Room
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet describes various bathroom color schemes and fixtures to inspire readers to redecorate…
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8 items
Watch Your Step!
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet describes the opportunity for architectural beauty that a staircase in one's home provides.…
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8 items
Wash Day Blues to Depart
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses methods for improving one's laundry room. Provides decorating tips and advises…
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Under-Ground Castles
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses how to transform a home's basement or cellar into a recreation room, or…
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Room for a Young Dictator
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet provides instruction for decorating a child's nursery. Describes how young children prefer…
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Up in Mother's Room
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet begins by describing a scenario in which a woman shares her home with her elderly mother.…
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8 items
Lift Your Eyes - To the Ceiling
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses the decorative possibilities of ceilings. Describes how ceilings of different…
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8 items
Rainbow and the River
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses "water paints" or calcimine, casein, and cement paints. Describes the history,…
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8 items
Four Walls Around You
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses various methods to decorate one's walls. These methods include stippling,…
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8 items
Lacquer's Like That
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses the origins of lacquer in East Asian countries such as China and Japan. Then,…
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8 items
Summer Haven
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses how to paint and decorate a summer home's interior. Encourages planning the…
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8 items
Roll Along Home: Color Suggestions for Trailer Decoration
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses how to decorate an RV or trailer. Describes several trailers with differing…
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8 items
When it's Housecleaning Time
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet is themed upon strategies for completing spring cleaning. Discusses the importance of…
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8 items
The Sky for a Ceiling
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses how to design a terrace for one's home. Provides suggestions for furniture, color…
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8 items
Easy Rests the Head
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses how to determine a harmonious color scheme when redecorating a bedroom. Describes…
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8 items
Color Schemes for the Low Cost House
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses several tactics for remodeling a home on a budget including painting walls for…
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Be a Better Chooser
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet lists the factors to take into consideration when deciding upon a color scheme for a home's…
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8 items
Hideaway Room
- 1940s
Booklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet begins by introducing the concept of a "hideaway room," or a space in one's home for…