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Cressona is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.Formed in 1857 from part of North Manheim Township, it was founded by and named for John Chapman Cresson, a Philadelphia civil engineer and manager of the Schuylkill Navigation Company, president of the Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad, and the chief engineer of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia.
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The company “Hines” (first named Gerald D. Hines Interests) was founded in Houston in 1957 by Gerald D. Hines, an American real estate developer with a background in mechanical engineering. The company initially began as a side-business to an engineering partnership after Gerald D. Hines moved to Houston for work in 1948.
Cresson is a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.Cresson is 80 miles (130 km) east of Pittsburgh.It is above 2,000 feet (600 m) in elevation. Lumber, coal, and coke yards were industries that had supported the population, which numbered 1,470 in 1910.
The Edward Hines Lumber Company owned and operated the railroad for many decades. In 1962, the mill reached a peak in lumber production—134,250,000 board feet (316,800 m 3) that year—as well as in payroll, but employees held strikes later that decade, and the lumber market began to decline in the 1970s. [4]
Bluebonnet Business Center will have four buildings totaling 684,344 square feet of space, said officials with Hines, a global real estate investment, development and property management firm.
Hines also collaborated with Joe Bailon to produce the Panthermobile in 1969. [12] [13] [14] Hines worked without drawing plans, able to, for instance, construct a custom working convertible top from scratch without them. [2] He also fabricated hydraulic systems. [2] While living in Garden Grove, California, in 2015, Hines suffered a heart ...
Description: Laborers at a Russian boarding house by Lewis Hines, Homestead, PA, 1909. A pioneer in the use of the camera to document America's immigrants and poor, Lewis Hines made photographs for the Pittsburgh Survey, a pioneering sociological study of industrial life in Allegheny County, while working as staff photographer for the Russell Sage Foundation.