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2. Lyman Woodard Furniture and Casket Company Building

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   Lyman Woodard died in 1904, and the business passed to his sons Frank, Fred, and Lee Woodard. They dropped the sash and door products to concentrate on furniture and caskets. By the 1910s, the flu epidemic created a booming casket business, and by the 1920s the Owosso Casket Company was the world's largest casket maker.

3. Lee Woodard and Sons Building - Wikipedia

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   By the mid-1920s, Woodard was again prominent in the furniture-making business and began constructing an addition to the factory. [3] The Great Depression took its toll and, by 1942, the Woodard Furniture Company had liquidated its assets. In 1942, Lee Woodard converted the factory to make components for the war effort.

4. Gettysburg furniture companies - Wikipedia

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   By 1912, it had been renamed as the Gettysburg Furniture Company. [4] [5] The "successor to the Warner Furniture company" [6] was the Engle Furniture Company of Michel Engle. In April 1905, it began manufacturing dressers and later added chiffoniers, buffets, sideboards, and library tables using oak and mahogany.

5. Woodard - Wikipedia

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   John E. Woodard (1855–1928), American politician and lawyer from North Carolina; Jonathan Woodard (born 1993), American football player; Lee Woodard, son of Lyman E. Woodard, of the Lee Woodard Furniture Company; Lyman E. Woodard (died 1904), founder of the Lyman Woodard Company; Lyman Woodard (1942–2009), American jazz organist

6. Chest of drawers - Wikipedia

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   Chest of drawers from the 18th century, collection King Baudouin Foundation. A chest of drawers, also called (especially in North American English) a dresser or a bureau, [1] is a type of cabinet (a piece of furniture) that has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers generally stacked one above another.

7. Dresser Industries - Wikipedia

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   Dresser's packer was one of many available on the market, and it was another invention that saw a substantial expansion of the company. A flexible coupling, the Dresser Joint, that he built in 1885 to join pipes together in such a way that they would not leak natural gas. This coupling also used rubber for a tight fit, and it was so successful ...