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Durkee's was established by Eugene R. Durkee, the founder of E. R. Durkee & Co. Spice dealers in Buffalo, New York, in 1857. By 1917, the company had built a four-story industrial structure in Elmhurst, Queens. [3] [4] Durkee became the largest factory and employer in Elmhurst, with over 300 employees, primarily women. E.R. Durkee died in 1926 ...
Durkee (food business) is an American brand name under conglomerate ownership. It formerly was an independent food company, Durkee Famous Foods, founded by Eugene R. Durkee in 1851. Durkee Marine, former Staten Island marine hardware company
The Durkee Fire was a wildfire burning in Baker and Malheur counties in eastern Oregon. As of August 7, 2024, [update] the fire burned 294,265 acres (1,190.85 km 2 ) and is 95 percent contained. The Durkee Fire was the second-largest wildfire in the United States and was the largest wildfire in Oregon's 2024 wildfire season .
[4] [5] In 1977, Frank's RedHot was sold to Durkee Famous Foods. [3] Following the purchase of the Durkee brand in 1995, it was owned by Reckitt Benckiser until 2017. Frank's is produced in Springfield, Missouri. In 2007, Thanasi Foods began marketing licensed Frank's RedHot flavored beef jerky and meat snacks.
womenSports magazine was the first magazine dedicated to women in sports. It was launched in close conjunction with Billie Jean King's Women's Sports Foundation and each issue of the magazine contained a two-page article written by the executive director of the Foundation.
Norman Edward Durkee was an American composer and pianist known for his eclectic mix of classical, jazz, rock and blues [1] but best known for his boogie-woogie piano contribution to the 1974 Bachman–Turner Overdrive hit "Takin' Care of Business".
Barbara Durkee (1935–2022) was an American artist. She is known for being a co founder of the artist collective USCO (Us Company) in New York. [1] She also co founded the spiritual community, the Lama Foundation in New Mexico in 1968. [2] Durkee was born in 1935 in Los Angeles California. For a time she was married to fellow artist Stephen ...
Charles H. Durkee (December 10, 1805 – January 14, 1870) was an American pioneer, Congressman, and United States Senator from Wisconsin. He was one of the founders of Kenosha, Wisconsin , and was a Governor of the Utah Territory in the last five years of his life.