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2. Amana Colonies - Wikipedia

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   The Amana Society, Inc., corporate heir to the land and economic assets of communal Amana, continues to own and manage some 26,000 acres (110 km 2) of farm, pasture and forest land. Agriculture remains an important economic base today just as it was in communal times.

3. Community of True Inspiration - Wikipedia

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   A meetinghouse of the Community of True Inspiration in the Amana Colonies. The Community of True Inspiration, also known as the True Inspiration Congregations, [1] Inspirationalists, and the Amana Church Society) is a Radical Pietist group of Christians descending from settlers of German, Swiss, and Austrian descent who settled in West Seneca, New York, after purchasing land from the Seneca ...

4. Amana Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The Amana Corporation is an American brand of household appliances. It was founded in 1934 by George Foerstner as the Electrical Equipment Co. in Middle Amana, Iowa, to manufacture commercial walk-in coolers. The business was later owned by the Amana Society and became known as Amana Refrigeration, Inc. [2] It is now owned by the Whirlpool ...

5. Chest of drawers - Wikipedia

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   The chest drawers were and are called by many names: LAMSAS database contains 37 answers to the request to name a chest of drawers, with "bureau" and "dresser" most popular at 52.5% and 17.5% respectively. [5] Chippendale called them "commode tables" or "commode bureau tables", Hepplewhite used the terms "commodes", "chests of drawers". At the ...

6. Drawer - Wikipedia

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   One way places the back of the drawer such that it is fully visible when the drawer hits the stop—the interior of such a drawer is much shorter than the sides of the drawer. [2] That visible back of the drawer may be a false back that conceals a secret hiding place behind it. [4] Another way uses full extension drawers, which have full ...

7. Christopher Dresser - Wikipedia

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   Christopher Dresser (4 July 1834 – 24 November 1904) was a British designer and design theorist, now widely known as one of the first and most important independent designers. He was a pivotal figure in the Aesthetic Movement and a major contributor to the allied Anglo-Japanese or Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style) , both of which ...