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1908 – Rhoads Opera House fire, Boyertown, Pennsylvania, killed 170. [ 6 ] 1908 – Parker Building, New York City, January 10. 1908 – Collinwood school fire, in Collinwood, Ohio (soon absorbed by Cleveland), on March 4, killed 175. 1909 – Flores Theater fire, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, on February 15, killed 250.
Bailey Brothers (Cleveland, Ohio) Later Bailey's Department Store, closed 1968. [369] [370] B.R. Baker, Toledo [371] Buckeye Mart (Columbus, Ohio) owned by Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.; Columbus stores closed in the mid-1970s; Remaining Ohio stores along with Tempo stores in Michigan were sold to Fisher's Big Wheel Stores and renamed Fisher's Buckeye Tempo.
1346 Tuscaloosa Ave. 33°29′33″N86°51′19″W / 33.49250°N 86.85528°W / 33.49250; -86.85528 (West End Masonic Temple) Birmingham, Alabama. Classical Revival building which served as a Masonic Hall until 1985 when it was sold and converted to office space.
The M&C was founded as the Belpre and Cincinnati Railroad (B&C) in 1845 [2] The destination of the B&C was changed from Belpre to Marietta, Ohio, and in 1851 the name of the railroad was changed to The Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad. The M&C reached Loveland, Ohio by 1857. The company entered bankruptcy in 1858, from which it emerged in 1860.
Beginnings. [edit] The Cleveland Museum of Art was founded as a trust in 1913 with an endowment from prominent Cleveland industrialists Hinman Hurlbut, John Huntington, and Horace Kelley. [ 7 ] The neoclassical, white Georgian Marble, Beaux-Arts building was constructed on the southern edge of Wade Park, at the cost of $1.25 million. [ 8 ]
Joseph Cullen Root Original home-office building in Rock Island. Modern Woodmen of America was founded by Joseph Cullen Root on January 5, 1883, in Lyons, Iowa. [2] He had operated a number of businesses, including a mercantile establishment, a grain elevator and two flour mills, sold insurance and real estate, taught bookkeeping classes, managed a lecture bureau, and practiced law. [3]
approx. 35,000 (2019[4]) Website. awrestaurants.com. A&W Restaurants, Inc. (also known as Allen & Wright Restaurants) is an American fast food restaurant chain distinguished by its "Burger Family" combos, draft root beer and root beer floats. [5][6] The oldest extant restaurant chain in the United States [7] (the oldest being the Harvey House ...
Lewis was born in 1956 in Coos Bay, Oregon.He graduated from Calaveras High School [5] in San Andreas, California in 1975 and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1979, followed by a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy in Geography from the University of California, Berkeley in 1985 and 1987, respectively.