A handwritten love letter to Pattie Boyd, 1971. Sold by Christie’s for £119,799 Pattie Boyd, an icon of the 1960s and ’70s counterculture and muse to
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wG2oQXRdH48 The Birth of a Stitching Revolution The story begins in the early 19th century when Isaac Merritt Singer, a prolific inventor and entrepreneur, introduced
From the syndicated column of H.I. Philips – November 1924 The Roaring Twenties on and Off the Field: How Raccoon Coats Became a Touchdown at
A Brief History of Girl Scouts Founded in 1912 by Juliette Gordon Low, the Girl Scouts took inspiration from the Boy Scouts, established a few
A Legacy of Quality: The Parker Pen Company Founded by George Safford Parker, the Parker Pen Company had built a reputation for excellence. Their 1908
A Brief History of Rolex Watches Foundation (1905): Hans Wilsdorf, along with his brother-in-law Alfred Davis, founded the company in London under the name “Wilsdorf
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A musical revolution was about to unfold on February 12th, 1924, in New York City at Aeolian Hall. A young composer named George Gershwin sat at
The First Ever Winter Olympics in 1924 The roar of the crowd isn’t quite there yet, but a different kind of excitement fills the crisp