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  • Color harmony and design in interior decoration

    Creator:
    Mattley, Belle Kate
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    COLOR HAJIONY A1D DESIGN IN INTERIOR DECORATION Submitted to the OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE

  • A Problem in Furnishing a Seven Room Farm Bungalow

    Creator:
    Leech, Ielleen Allanna
    Abstract:
    ''Country life is a book whose pages are yet uncut." This I firmly believe, and one of these pages treats of the decoration and furnishings of the country house. Because of this great need in the country and because the problem of fitting up a country house is now confronting...
    Resource Type:
    Undergraduate Thesis
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    call for a simple painted interior of some clean cool color, and the bed rooms for lighter oak wood

  • Indirect Illumination

    Creator:
    McMillan, Fred Orville and Smith, Hugh Isaac
    Abstract:
    The scope of this thesis consists primarily of an exposition upon the merits of indirect and. semi-indirect illumination. In deriving our conclusions, we have considered two sources of information: firstly, that of test data from a number of indirect and direct installations, and. secondly, the opinion of men familiar with...
    Resource Type:
    Undergraduate Thesis
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    ILLtLIIN;LTIOIÎ Sabniitted. to the Faculty of the 0R2GONRI0ULTURALCOLLEB for the degree of

  • A Modern and Model Home

    Creator:
    Edwards, Velma
    Abstract:
    "The house does not make the home, but it has a great deal of influence on the health and character of the family. In planning a house, its special uses must be considered. The house intended for a home should be made s convenient, sanitary and attractive as possible. The...
    Resource Type:
    Undergraduate Thesis
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    of Architecture in the United States. House in General. The way a house should be made. The

  • A House

    Creator:
    Currin, Linnie Edith
    Abstract:
    The author has not previously had any course in House Construction, but the inspiration for the these was received from having seen the work done by a class in that subject. The plans for the house, with the windows, doors, cupboards in the kitchen, fireplaces, some of the furniture and...
    Resource Type:
    Undergraduate Thesis
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    Faculty of the OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE for the da6ree of Bachelor of Science by Linnie

  • Furniture utilization in apartment living

    Creator:
    Rupe, Carol Elaine
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study was to investigate the pieces of furniture apartment residents had purchased and their use of this furniture within the spatial limitations of their apartments. Comparisons were made between long-term and short-term apartment residents and respective demographic characteristics, furniture purchase patterns, attitudes toward the functional aspects...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    FURNITURE UTILIZATION IN APARTMENT LIVING I. INTRODUCTION Housing in the United States is being

  • The influence of houseplants in a child development center on young children's directed attention

    Creator:
    Harte, J. Davis
    Abstract:
    The near physical environment is believed to be an integral component in creating quality learning and classroom environments for young children. Free-choice play periods during preschool daily curriculums are a widespread component of preschool early childhood education. Research has demonstrated that the presence of houseplants may be a contributor to...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    (Eldar, Ricon, & Bar-Haim, 2008). The focus of this study was to look at the interior design element

  • Emotional responses to a sustainable interior environment and a non-sustainable interior environment

    Creator:
    Northup, Reade B.
    Abstract:
    This study focused on users' emotional responses to a sustainable and a non-sustainable interior environment. Emotional reactions toward interior environments were tested by having subjects complete a survey. The survey tested users' emotional reactions with a mixed methods approach by including both qualitative and quantitative questions. The scope of this...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    system developed by the United States Green Building Council for the purpose of rating the

  • Rocks and reactors : an atomic interpretation of human rights, 1941-1979

    Creator:
    Richards, Linda Marie
    Abstract:
    The atomic age was enacted by many scientists as a way to realize health and human rights. Human rights were conceived in this context as rights to economic development, science education, and nuclear medicine. The United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) acted hand in hand with UN agencies and educators...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    influenced by the needs of the United States security state.19 Health and human rights claims of both

  • Dixy Lee Ray, marine biology, and the public understanding of science in the United States (1930-1970)

    Creator:
    Ellis, Erik
    Abstract:
    This dissertation focuses on the life of Dixy Lee Ray as it examines important developments in marine biology and biological oceanography during the mid twentieth century. In addition, Ray's key involvement in the public understanding of science movement of the 1950s and 1960s provides a larger social and cultural context...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    . Marine Biology, and the Public Understanding of Science in the United States (1930-1970) Abstract