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Title
New York Times. If Stickley Was Hertz, Then Limbert Was Avis Date of Origin
October 29, 1995 (Sunday)
Description
Photocopied article from the New York Times dated Sunday, October 29, 1995, from the Arts/Artifacts section. Article about the revival of the Arts and Crafts furniture with Limbert Furniture Company being one of the brands mentioned.
History
Charles P. Limbert started the Charles P. Limbert Company (1894-1944) to manufacture chairs. In 1902, the company began to produce a line of furniture entitled “Dutch Arts and Crafts" or "mission" style of furniture. It is this style that brought recognition to the company. The Holland Michigan factory was located on the corner of 6th and Columbia in Holland.
