Showers Brothers Furniture Company - The Shared Fortunes of a Family, a City, and a University

Informationen zum Autor Carrol Ann Krause Klappentext Carrol Krause, a former member of Bloomington¿s Historic Preservation Commission, writes a weekly column in the Bloomington Herald-Times. Zusammenfassung How one family built an empire while promoting a small town 's progress Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Showers family information 1. The Reverend and His Family 2. Showers & Hendrix 3. Legal Troubles 4. The Brothers Enter Business 5. The Booming '80s 6. Death and Fire 7. Prosperity and Loss 8. Boom and Bust 9. Moving Towards Modernity 10. Houses and a Hospital 11. "The World's Largest Furniture Factory" 12. The "Shop Notes" years 13. Another Beginning 14. Final Successes 15. Everything Changes 16. Legacy

Product details

• Authors: Carrol Krause, Carrol Ann Krause, Krause Carrol Ann
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.05.2012
• EAN: 9780253002037
• ISBN: 978-0-253-00203-7
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Quarry Books
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries