In the printing industry, printers use all sorts of terms that, to the uninitiated, sound like a grab bag of random words and numbers strewn together. Words like “offset,” “spot,” “signature,” “plate,” “blanket,” and, of course, “hickey,” all seem like words chosen to confuse and confound. It’s completely understandable—literally none of those words use the […]
Hail, Siena! Siena Heights University: The First Hundred Years
Those words have been sung for about eight decades, ever since the twenty-year-old St. Joseph’s College became Siena Heights College. As Siena Heights University celebrates its 100thanniversary, the words have been made tangible by the new centennial mall fronting Sacred Heart Hall, the first and oldest building on campus. Midway between the long-standing “Veritas” flagpole […]
Rayburn Country Electric Cooperative
Forty is just a number? We don’t believe so and neither did Rayburn Country Electric Cooperative. They chose to celebrate with a beautiful pictorial history. Their mission for those first forty years has been to provide value and improve the quality of life in the region and it will not change. We’re proud to help […]
Building A Pictorial History
The Donning pictorial history concept is like that of a “community family album.” It presents a comprehensive display of the highlights of your organization’s evolution, usually from the earliest known origins up to current developments. Emphasis is placed on human involvement in social, political, cultural, commercial, and architectural transitions; as often as possible, we recommend […]
Fairmont Senior High School
“Voices of Fairmont Senior High School” commemorates the 150-year anniversary of the school. It also educates the community about the value of education in this high-end keepsake. All of this while generating revenue for the Preserve FSHS to help restore, protect, and preserve the ninety-year-old property. Let us explain how a pictorial history can help […]
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago • A Century of Hope • 1917–2017
A Mission Rooted in Catholic Social TeachingCatholic Charities fulfills the Church’s role in the mission of charity to anyone in need by providing compassionate, competent, and professional services that strengthen and support individuals, families, and communities based on the value and dignity of human life.
Tobacco Barns• Preserving History in the Old Belt
Preservation Virginia, a private, nonprofit, statewide historic preservation leader holds the notable distinction of being the first statewide historic preservation organization established in the nation. For more than 129 years, Preservation Virginia has worked to ensure the relevance of the Commonwealth’s historic places. The multi-faceted and impactful nature of advocacy programs, six historic sites including […]
Making Life Better • The Story of Southern Pine Electric Power Association
The information within these pages comes from numerous sources and recollections of directors, employees, members, and community leaders. Our sincere gratitude goes to the people who contributed their time and expertise toward developing the content of this book and to Mr. Don Jordan for his valuable assistance during the course of this project. Without his […]
Alpha Phi International Fraternity • The Second Fifty Years, 1923–1972
In 1923 Alpha Phi counted twenty-six installed chapters, twenty-five of which were still active. In its mid-years, eighty-three new chapters were added. The Fraternity that began with its Original Ten had 4,932 initiated members by 1922; by 1972 the number rose to 55,337. Volume II of Alpha Phi’s history explores the forces and faces that […]
Steele County in the Civil War
War wears many facesMore than 700 soldiers who served in the American Civil War called Steele County, Minnesota “home.” Most were young, some too young to volunteer at age 15, and a few were older, in their forties. They held every rank, from private to general, but most of them were privates. Some were wounded […]
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