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Hobbycraft, Borehamwood. Hobbycraft in Tunbridge Wells, using the former logo. It was started by the Haskins Group, a nursery and garden supplier in the south of England, and was bought by investment group Bridgepoint in April 2010, [5][6] and in 2024 they sold the business to Modella Capital. The stores have been blamed for putting independent ...
Thomasville Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 46 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 2 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district of Thomasville.
Charles Homer Haskins in 1919. Charles H. Haskins circa 1900. Charles Homer Haskins (December 21, 1870 – May 14, 1937) was an American medievalist at Harvard University. [1] He was an advisor to U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. He is widely recognized as the first academic medieval historian in the United States, and the Haskins Medal was named ...
Owner. Green family. Number of employees. 43,000+ (2020)[2] Website. www.hobbylobby.com. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., formerly Hobby Lobby Creative Centers, is an American retail company. It owns a chain of arts and crafts stores with a volume of over $5 billion in 2018. [1] The chain has 1,001 stores in 48 U.S. states.
Intermodal yard at Ashley Furniture in Arcadia. Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is an American home furnishings manufacturer and retailer, [2] headquartered in Arcadia, Wisconsin. The company is owned by father and son team Ron and Todd Wanek. Ashley Furniture manufactures and distributes home furniture products throughout the world.
Shrine of the Pines is a property south of Baldwin, Michigan on highway M-37. It is significant for its collection of early 20th-century American craft furniture. Created by Raymond W. Overholzer over the course of nearly 30 years from the early 1920s until his death in 1952, the collection was intended as a memorial to the eastern white pine which had been logged to near extinction in ...
Val-Kill Industries. Butterfly Drop-Leaf Table made in the Val-Kill Shop, ca. 1930. Eleanor Roosevelt established Val-Kill Industries in 1927 with Nancy Cook, Marion Dickerman, and Caroline O'Day, three friends she met through her activities in the Women's Division of the New York State Democratic Party. Val-Kill was located on the banks of a ...
Roycroft. Roycroft was a reformist community of craft workers and artists which formed part of the Arts and Crafts movement in the United States. Elbert Hubbard founded the community in 1895, in the village of East Aurora, New York, near Buffalo. Participants were known as Roycrofters.