Showers Brothers Furniture company :: the shared fortunes of a family, a city, and a university /
When the Showers family arrived in Bloomington, Indiana, the railroad had only recently come to town and a modest university was struggling to survive. Having spent the prior 18 years moving from place to place, the family decided to settle down and invest its modest resources to start a furniture c...
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| Zusammenfassung: | When the Showers family arrived in Bloomington, Indiana, the railroad had only recently come to town and a modest university was struggling to survive. Having spent the prior 18 years moving from place to place, the family decided to settle down and invest its modest resources to start a furniture company. The business proved to be extremely profitable and a stroke of good fortune for the small community. The company's success strengthened Bloomington's infrastructure, helping to develop new neighborhoods, and the philanthropic acts of the Showers family supported the town's continued developm. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xix, 285 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0253002249 9780253002242 1280665955 9781280665950 9786613642882 6613642886 |
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| contents | Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; A NOTE ON THE SOURCES AND MONETARY VALUES; SHOWERS FAMILY INFORMATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 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 toward 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; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W. |
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| spelling | Krause, Carrol, 1958- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjFkd8BMRqyRcXmdwwxyQy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2011078871 Showers Brothers Furniture company : the shared fortunes of a family, a city, and a university / Carrol Krause. Bloomington, IN : Quarry Books, an imprint of Indiana University Press, ©2012. 1 online resource (xix, 285 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 data file Quarry books Includes bibliographical references and index. Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; A NOTE ON THE SOURCES AND MONETARY VALUES; SHOWERS FAMILY INFORMATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 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 toward 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; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W. When the Showers family arrived in Bloomington, Indiana, the railroad had only recently come to town and a modest university was struggling to survive. Having spent the prior 18 years moving from place to place, the family decided to settle down and invest its modest resources to start a furniture company. The business proved to be extremely profitable and a stroke of good fortune for the small community. The company's success strengthened Bloomington's infrastructure, helping to develop new neighborhoods, and the philanthropic acts of the Showers family supported the town's continued developm. English. Showers Brothers Furniture Factory (Bloomington, Ind.) History. Showers Brothers Furniture Factory (Bloomington, Ind.) fast Furniture industry and trade Indiana Bloomington History. Meubles Industrie Indiana Bloomington Histoire. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Corporate & Business History. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Infrastructure. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) bisacsh Furniture industry and trade fast Indiana Bloomington fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJp9vRPJFX7cXVMFvVkhpP History fast has work: Showers Brothers Furniture company (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFPCmjX4GKfqYxMgxqX8G3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Krause, Carrol Ann Ann. Showers Brothers Furniture Company : The Shared Fortunes of a Family, a City, and a University. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2012 9780253002037 Quarry books. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008181056 |
| spellingShingle | Krause, Carrol, 1958- Showers Brothers Furniture company : the shared fortunes of a family, a city, and a university / Quarry books. Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; A NOTE ON THE SOURCES AND MONETARY VALUES; SHOWERS FAMILY INFORMATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 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 toward 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; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W. Showers Brothers Furniture Factory (Bloomington, Ind.) History. Showers Brothers Furniture Factory (Bloomington, Ind.) fast Furniture industry and trade Indiana Bloomington History. Meubles Industrie Indiana Bloomington Histoire. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Corporate & Business History. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Infrastructure. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) bisacsh Furniture industry and trade fast |
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