Author: Judith W. Hunter
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557184436
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
A biography of the late Claude W. Ahrens, 1912-2000, Iowa entrepreneur and philanthropist who was a pioneer in the fields of agricultural and playground equipment manufacturing. As founder and owner of Miracle Recreation Equipment Company, Claude was also an instrumental advocate for the national parks and recreation field. In 1993, Claude created a private foundation (the first of others to follow) and built one of the nation's premier private parks and sports complexes in memory of his late son and late family friend, located in Iowa. Claude's motto "Leave it better than you found it" is the motto of the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation today.
Grinnell's Entrepreneurial and Philanthropic Pioneer: A Biography of Claude W. Ahrens
Author: Judith W. Hunter
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557184436
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
A biography of the late Claude W. Ahrens, 1912-2000, Iowa entrepreneur and philanthropist who was a pioneer in the fields of agricultural and playground equipment manufacturing. As founder and owner of Miracle Recreation Equipment Company, Claude was also an instrumental advocate for the national parks and recreation field. In 1993, Claude created a private foundation (the first of others to follow) and built one of the nation's premier private parks and sports complexes in memory of his late son and late family friend, located in Iowa. Claude's motto "Leave it better than you found it" is the motto of the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation today.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557184436
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
A biography of the late Claude W. Ahrens, 1912-2000, Iowa entrepreneur and philanthropist who was a pioneer in the fields of agricultural and playground equipment manufacturing. As founder and owner of Miracle Recreation Equipment Company, Claude was also an instrumental advocate for the national parks and recreation field. In 1993, Claude created a private foundation (the first of others to follow) and built one of the nation's premier private parks and sports complexes in memory of his late son and late family friend, located in Iowa. Claude's motto "Leave it better than you found it" is the motto of the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation today.
Iowa Official Register
Polk's Bankers Encyclopedia
A Topical History of Cedar County, Iowa
Author: Clarence Ray Aurner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cedar County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cedar County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Educational Directory
History of Taylor County, Iowa
Author: Frank E. Crosson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Taylor County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Taylor County (Iowa)
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
History of McHenry County, Illinois
Author:
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Category : McHenry County (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : McHenry County (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
Women of the West
Author: Max Binheim
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : West (U.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : West (U.S.)
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
The Postal Record
Herringshaw's City Blue Book of Biography
Author: Clark J Herringshaw
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020789748
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Published in 1919, this book contains biographical sketches of prominent Chicagoans of the era. The entries include photographs and other personal details, making this a fascinating snapshot of life in early 20th century Chicago. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020789748
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Published in 1919, this book contains biographical sketches of prominent Chicagoans of the era. The entries include photographs and other personal details, making this a fascinating snapshot of life in early 20th century Chicago. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.