"Their lives and work represented the nation's defining
social movements: the West Coast's coming-of-age, the economy's shift
from making goods to the producing information, and the global expansion
of American culture." Library of Congress
Furniture
Lounge Chair
1956-The Eames lounge chair is often referred to as a twentieth-century interpretation of the nineteenth-century English club chair, a chair that Charles hoped would have the "warm receptive look of a well-used first baseman's mitt."