Arlene Taylor papers, [ca. 1938-1965]

Taylor, Arlene,
New York, N.Y.

Collection size: 5.0 linear ft.

Collection Summary: Correspondence; clippings; publicity materials; scrapbooks; business papers; photographs; and miscellaneous items accumulated by Arlene Taylor as a result of her association with the Meyercord Decal Company.

Biographical/Historical Note: Interior decorator, New York, N.Y. Was a proponent of the "Do-it-yourself" decorating movement of the early 1930s. Introduced the decal and plastic tiles as decorating elements.

Donated 1969 by Arlene Taylor.

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