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George Nelson’s 1952 Bubble lamps are icons of Midcentury Modernism, arguably some of the most enduring designs of the era. But now that famed illumination, so soft and diffuse, finds itself in ...
George Nelson 1912-2011 Former Richmond Resident George Nelson was born on March 18, 1912 in Oakland, CA and died March 12, 2011 in Redding, CA just six days shy of his 99th birthday. His wife, Gay… ...
Customers and employees reminiscence about Pa & Ma's Backyard BBQ's role in their lives while still shocked that owner George Nelson Sr. is gone.
In a heartwarming scene that encapsulates true friendship, country legends Willie Nelson and George Strait are still making beautiful music together, proving that age is just a number. "They go ...
Celebrity restaurateur Guy Fieri, left, Monica Nelson, center, and the late George Nelson Sr, right, during a taping of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." The Nelsons eventually opened up a restaurant, ...
George Nelson Jr., 88, of Lutsen, died Friday, May 9, 2014, at home. George was born June 6, 1925, to George U. and Inga (Toftey) Nelson Sr. in Duluth. He was known as "Bub" to many of his friends ...
George Nelson Sr. was shot and killed at Pa & Ma's Backyard BBQ on the near northwest side of Indianapolis Wednesday night.
George Nelson Jr., who served in an Army skiing division in World War II and returned home to develop Lutsen Mountains ski resort, has died. He was 88.
Yale School of Architecture will celebrate the life and work of iconic designer and Yale alumnus George Nelson (1928–1986), in the first retrospective exhibition and symposium devoted to the innovator ...
New York City, summer 1980. I was a baby of 20 years working as an intern for the iconoclastic design master George Nelson--one of the most accomplished voices on design and architecture of the ...
Press Photo/Hoyt E. Carrier IIAn architectural treasure: Richard and Cheryl Van Oss' mid-century modern home, in Zeeland, was designed by George Nelson. A contemporary gem created by former Herman ...