How home air conditioning triumphed over the open air movement
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Aug 12, 2014 10:30
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Bill explains how the rise of home air conditioning had to battle the open air movements in public school: They regarded it as only for factories where it was first introduced. Only when movie theatres added air conditioning in the 1930 and 1940s did it become popular for the home.
Science & Technology
#Air Conditioning (Industry)
#Engineering (Industry)
#Bill Hammack
#University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign (College/University)
#Urbana Illinois