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The complex housed a number of regionally important producers of stoves during the late-19th and early-20th century. After the regional stove manufacturing industry collapsed during the Great Depression, the complex was occupied by a number of warehouses. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]
Monaca (/ m ɪ ˈ n æ k ə / mi-NAK-ə) is a borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 5,625 as of the 2020 census . [ 3 ] It is located 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Pittsburgh and is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area .
Hopewell Furnace stove, 10-plate cooking model, with a lower firebox and upper oven for baking. Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site in southeastern Berks County , near Elverson, Pennsylvania , is an example of an American 19th century rural iron plantation , whose operations were based around a charcoal-fired cold-blast iron blast furnace.
Gompers v. Buck's Stove and Range Co., 221 U.S. 418 (1911), was a ruling by the United States Supreme Court involving a case of contempt for violating the terms of an injunction restraining labor union leaders from a boycott or from publishing any statement that there was or had been a boycott.
In 2018, it was announced that the previous Macy's outpost will be reconstructed into a new development called The Shops at Beaver Valley Mall, which was set to include additional retail, restaurants, as well as additional space for office, medical or other services by 2020. [5]
By 1896, the firm had over three hundred employees and was producing over fifty thousand stoves a year. The death of owner Stanhope Boal in 1933 and the devastation of the Great Depression led to the company's liquidation in 1935. A portion of the firm remained in business under the name The Favorite Stove Company, producing furnaces and stove ...
John S. Perry started building wood stoves in 1843. [2] After becoming bankrupt in 1860, Perry secured a loan in the amount of $13,000 to buy the company in 1862. [2] Perry reorganized the company to become Albany Stove Works in 1869. It employed nearly 1,200 people in the Albany region. [2] Perry Stove Manufacturing Company
Pearl S. Buck International currently offers two house tours to visitors: Pearl S. Buck: Taking Action, [5] [6] which focuses on Ms. Buck's activism and human rights advocacy, and the more traditional biographical and historic Pearl S. Buck: Life and Legacy Tour. In May 2020, Pearl S. Buck International's project of developing and implementing ...