L. Bamberger Department Store's "Ideal Home."
Title
L. Bamberger Department Store's "Ideal Home."
Louis Bamberger Home
Subject
Description
The "Ideal Home" was the idea of Louis Bamberger, owner of the Newark department store. He wanted to create a home setting in which he could display the store's furniture and electrical appliances and accommodate the public. The house also had many novel electrical features including water heaters, burglar alarms, an inter-house telephone, baseboard outlets, and more.
Creator
Date
1923-1924
State
extant
Bibliography
"The Ideal home, Newark, NJ, built for I. Bamberger & Co.: Francis A. Nelson, archt. Architecture (New York). 49. (March 1924): 87, pl. 46-48. [File]
National Register of Historic Places, Weequahic Park Historic Distric, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, National Register #03000013
National Register of Historic Places, Weequahic Park Historic Distric, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, National Register #03000013
Style
Colonial Revival
Files
Collection
Citation
Nelson, Francis A., “L. Bamberger Department Store's "Ideal Home.",” DANA, accessed July 27, 2024, https://dana.njit.edu/items/show/531.
Geolocation
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