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Friese started at C.R. Laurence in Los Angeles, which then had just one location, with an "entry-level job", as its sixth employee. [1] [2] A few years later, Bernie Harris, the owner, sold him a 10% stake, and he gradually acquired more, eventually buying Harris out when he retired. [2]
The American Card Catalog Jefferson R. Burdick (1900–1963) was an American electrician and a collector of printed ephemera , including postcards, posters, cigar bands, and other types of printed materials dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the early 1960s.
Karl Rudolph Free (May 16, 1903 – February 16, 1947) was an American artist and museum curator, best known for his New Deal-era post office murals.. Many of his surviving works on paper are circus scenes in watercolor.
The following is a chronological list of buildings designed by late-19th- and early-20th-century catalog architect, George Franklin Barber (1854–1915). Barber is best known for his houses, but also designed churches, barns, and storefronts.
Charles Ross Anthony, better known as C.R. Anthony, was born near Trenton on August 10, 1885. Little has been published about his early life, other than that he was the orphan son of farmers. [1] He moved to Oklahoma as a young man. [2] C. R. spent some time working as a bookkeeper for the very successful Wewoka Trading Company in Wewoka, Oklahoma.
Frederick Laurence (until 1919 Frederick Kessler, 25 May 1884 - 3 May 1942) was a British composer, early film music pioneer and latterly an orchestral manager and administrator. He changed his name mid-career by deed poll in 1919 to avoid the anti-German sentiment prevalent in Britain at the time.
Curtis, C.R. (1939) [1932]. Mechanised Accountancy: Being a Review of the Latest Methods of Mechanical Book-Keeping, Together With a Survey of the Machines Used. Charles Griffin (London). Eckert, W.J. (1940). Punched Card Methods in Scientific Computation. Charles Babbage Institute Reprint Series for the History of Computing. Vol. 5.
Curry, however, argued that the idea to be expressed was a correct assumption of how life was in rural America. [53] He is quoted in a letter to his dealer, Reeves Lewenthal, as saying, “Farmers are exerting all-out effort and working 70 and 80 hours a week.