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Rookwood Pottery is an American ceramics company that was founded in 1880 and closed in 1967, before being revived in 2004. It was initially located in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has now returned there. In its heyday from about 1890 to the 1929 Crash, it was an important manufacturer, mostly of decorative American ...
A signature song is the one song (or, in some cases, one of a few songs) that a popular and well-established recording artist or band is most closely identified with or best known for. This is generally differentiated from a one-hit wonder in that the artist usually has had success with other songs as well.
Weller Pottery. In 1872, Samuel A. Weller founded Weller Pottery in Fultonham, Ohio, United States. Originally, his business consisted of a small cabin and one beehive kiln, and Weller produced flower pots, bowls, crocks, and vases. [ 1] By 1905, Weller Pottery was the largest pottery in the country. It mass-produced art pottery until about ...
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U.S. Known for. Painting. Notable work. The Spirit of '76 ( c. 1875) Archibald MacNeal Willard (August 22, 1836 – October 11, 1918) was an American painter who was born and raised in Bedford, Ohio. He was the son of Samuel Willard, the pastor of Bedford Baptist Church. [ 1][ 2] Willard had an interest in art ever since he was a child and ...
Backers of a proposal to change Ohio’s troubled political mapmaking system will finally be able to start gathering signatures, after clearing a second round of state approvals Monday. Citizens ...
Engraving and printing early American banknotes. The first issue of government-authorized paper currency in America was printed by the Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1690. [1] This first issue, dated 10 December 1690, was printed from an engraved copper plate with four subjects to a sheet. [2] The first engraver identified in archival records ...
11810 Beeson St., west of Alliance. 40°55′24″N 81°10′26″W. / 40.9233°N 81.1739°W / 40.9233; -81.1739 ( Science Hill School) Lexington Township. One-room schoolhouse built circa 1870 operated continuously from 1884 to 1956; the last one-room school in Stark County.