Here are some interesting items found in the May, 1957 issue of 'House & Home' magazine.
First item description:
"<span style="font-family: arial black,avant garde;">This unit kitchen</span> includes an automatic dishwasher, a 20" sink, a small appliance outlet and four gas or electric cooking tops--all incorporated in an 84" stainless-steel counter. The basic component of a complete line of RCA Whirlpool kitchens, the unit has several important selling features.
"Steel base cabinets have changeable door and drawer panels of wood that a housewife can slide on or off and thereby change cabinet colors as often as she likes. Cabinets are squared-up to match '57 design of company's major appliances. In size, they range from large 36" base and wall units to quarter-round shelves. Four drawer sections are available in 15" and 18" widths for base cabinets. Optional equipment includes full-length fluorescent lighting on backsplash, electric pot scrubber, base cabinet instead of dishwasher. Whirlpool-Seeger Corp., St. Joseph, Mich."
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First item description:
"<span style="font-family: arial black,avant garde;">This unit kitchen</span> includes an automatic dishwasher, a 20" sink, a small appliance outlet and four gas or electric cooking tops--all incorporated in an 84" stainless-steel counter. The basic component of a complete line of RCA Whirlpool kitchens, the unit has several important selling features.
"Steel base cabinets have changeable door and drawer panels of wood that a housewife can slide on or off and thereby change cabinet colors as often as she likes. Cabinets are squared-up to match '57 design of company's major appliances. In size, they range from large 36" base and wall units to quarter-round shelves. Four drawer sections are available in 15" and 18" widths for base cabinets. Optional equipment includes full-length fluorescent lighting on backsplash, electric pot scrubber, base cabinet instead of dishwasher. Whirlpool-Seeger Corp., St. Joseph, Mich."
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