Geddes, Norman Bel
Geddes, Norman Bel:
see Bel Geddes, NormanBel Geddes, Norman, 1893–1958, American designer, b. Adrian, Mich. as Norman Melancton Geddes. He began his career in 1918 as a scene designer for the Metropolitan Opera.
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Geddes, Norman Bel
(1893–1958)American designer identified with the Streamlined style. Designed the General Motors Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair in 1939. He produced many interiors and developed a scheme for prefabricated housing.
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