NewsMakers
Herman Miller: A Way of Living
Season 19 Episode 11 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
We explore the history of Herman Miller on “Newsmakers.”
At the turn off the century, West Michigan with its lush forests, was a hotbed for furniture making. In 1905 local businessmen Herman Miller and Jacob Elenbaas turned an old Zeeland canning plant into a factory making furniture. Over time, Herman Miller as we know it would pivot from traditional to contemporary design.
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NewsMakers is a local public television program presented by WGVU
NewsMakers
Herman Miller: A Way of Living
Season 19 Episode 11 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
At the turn off the century, West Michigan with its lush forests, was a hotbed for furniture making. In 1905 local businessmen Herman Miller and Jacob Elenbaas turned an old Zeeland canning plant into a factory making furniture. Over time, Herman Miller as we know it would pivot from traditional to contemporary design.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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