On October 2, 1727, young Christian BixIer set sail for America aboard The Adventure. He emigrated from his native Bern, Switzerland, via Rotterdam to...
Fulper Pottery was incorporated in 1899 although the company was well established prior to this date. The first art pottery line introduced by Fulper...
Smith Worthington is ″a famous firm and still much respected,″ said James Hutchins, a historian at The Natural Museum of American History in Washington,...
Orvis is an American family-owned retail and mail-orders business specializing in fly fishing, hunting, and sporting goods. Founded in Manchester, Vermont, in 1856 by...
Horween Leather Company is an American company specializing in the manufacturing and refining of leather and related products. It is one of the oldest...
Alden was founded in Middlebury, Massachusetts in 1884 by Charles H. Alden. Although he arrived late to New England manufacturing scene, his timing could...
The National Science Foundation’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope is the most powerful solar telescope in the world. The Inouye Solar Telescope is located...
Santa Claus is a town in Spencer County, Indiana, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. Home to numerous Christmas-themed attractions including...
The San Francisco Water Emergency Transportation Authority’s (WETA) rapid electric emissions-free ferries (REEF) programme has set target dates to begin construction of its first...
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a 1964 Christmas animated television special produced by Videocraft International, Ltd. and currently distributed by NBCUniversal Television Distribution (later...
