1950 - Pittsburgh Paints Historic
12 Colors
This 1950 Pittsburgh Paints catalog features Historic Wall Paint, a flat-finish interior paint offered in 12 authenticated colors. These shades were verified with Williamsburg Restoration Incorporated, reflecting the colors used in colonial-era homes and mid-century restorations. Examples include Pitt-Dixon Rose, Raleigh Tavern Green, Raleigh Tavern Peach, Blair House Rose, Palace Gray, Palace Ballroom Blue, Palace Garden Green, and Wythe House Yellow, among others.
Originally flat, these colors are offered in flat or eggshell, allowing for modern usability while maintaining historical accuracy.
Ideal for:
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Authentic 1950s colonial-inspired interior finishes
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Homes seeking historically accurate wall colors verified by Williamsburg
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Interior restoration projects requiring period-appropriate palettes
Note: Flat finish preserved; eggshell available.