This 18-minute silent film documents the General Motors Train of Tomorrow. It shows model makers building the model, design sketches of the train's interior spaces, and then the train itself with its four cars: Star Dust, Sky View, Moon Glow,...
This scrapbook covers Jergenson's freelance career as well as a trip to Japan for Art Center. Photographs, handwritten notes, and advertisements document the many projects he worked on including appliances, automobiles (American Motor Co.), a...
This scrapbook documents Jergenson's career at General Motors, predominately during his first tenure there, 1936-1947. Photographs, handwritten notes, advertisements, and his design illustrations highlight the many projects he worked on at GM...
This folder contains the first half of the binder which includes the Styling Section, Industrial Design Department Development Program: outlines, Industrial Studio organization, procedure and personnel, plans, progress reports, and travel expense ...
This folder contains letters between George and his family members, mainly to and from Theda (using their pet names, Putters). George mentions working with Harley Earl, George Walker, Bob Maguire and Vauxhall in letters from Paris and London. Duri...
This folder contains a wide variety of correspondence from Jergenson's professional life. Letters are to and from industrial designers, corporations, professional organizations, and colleagues at General Motors and Art Center. Included here i...
The George Jergenson papers offer an overview of his life, especially his career in industrial design. Organized during his retirement years, this collection consists of correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, and artwork. One of the highlights i...
