Carrol Ann Krause

Showers Brothers Furniture Company

The Shared Fortunes of a Family, a City, and a University

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Produktbeschreibung

Carrol Krause, a former member of Bloomington¿s Historic Preservation Commission, writes a weekly column in the Bloomington Herald-Times.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 178mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780253002037
• ISBN-10: 0253002036
• Artikelnr.: 34933599

Autorenporträt

Carrol Ann Krause

Inhaltsangabe

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