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The Dr. Isaac K. Funk house was built in 1893 on a very visible corner in “Prohibition Park,” now ... The company was renamed the Funk & Wagnalls Company in 1891. THE BOULEVARD.
Cover title : Britannica world language edition of Funk and Wagnalls standard dictionary. "Britannica world language dictionary, compiled under the direction of the editorial staff of Encyclopedia ...
In 1878, Wagnalls became a partner of Funk & Co. They published books only, at that time—chiefly reprints of English and Continental authors. The Standard Dictionary first appeared in 1885, ...
Mabel Wagnalls Jones, heiress of the Funk and Wagnalls printing as well as being an author and a concert pianist, dedicated the library in her parents' memory.
The Tudor-Gothic structure -- built 80 years ago with fortunes from the Funk and Wagnalls publishing empire -- is stately, not simple. And the library's foundation appears just as upstanding and ...
Funk & Wagnalls, which sells mass-market reference books through supermarkets, is familiar terrain for Field and his privately held company, Chicago-based Field Corp.
Letter received from Funk and Wagnalls offering him a seventeen weeks subscription of the Literary Digest and an extra bonus thrown in of their Book of … ...
If those two eminently worthy old gentlemen Dr. Isaac Kauffman Funk and Dr. Adam Willis Wagnalls could have returned to earth last week to check up on their Literary Digest, they might have ...
Highlights of news reported in 1998, 1973, 1948 and 1923.
Dedicated on Memorial Day 1925 by Mabel Wagnalls Jones in honor of her parents who were co-founders of the Funk & Wagnalls publishing company, ...