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  • Textron (category 1923 establishments in Massachusetts)
    started as a textile company in 1923, when 27-year-old Royal Little founded the Special Yarns Corporation in Boston, Massachusetts. The company manufactured
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  • Department of State (category 1789 establishments in the United States) (section Diplomats in Residence)
    Short 1923, p. 117. Short 1923, p. 227. Short 1923, p. 226. Short 1923, p. 228. Short 1923, pp. 228-229. Short 1923, pp. 229-230. Short 1923, p. 231. Short
    85 KB (8,033 words) - 08:27, 4 February 2025
  • Smithsonian Institution (category 1846 establishments in Washington, D.C.)
    institute first met in Blodget's Hotel, later in the Treasury Department and City Hall, before being assigned a permanent home in 1824 in the Capitol building
    82 KB (7,480 words) - 17:28, 3 February 2025
  • Attorney General (category 1789 establishments in the United States)
    Bonaparte in 1906 First Jewish American male: Edward H. Levi in 1975 First female: Janet Reno in 1993 First Hispanic American male: Alberto Gonzales in 2005
    74 KB (2,599 words) - 00:57, 11 February 2025
  • Agricultural Research Service (category 1953 establishments in the United States)
    facility in Beltsville, Md., were fed tongues, brains and hearts of cats purchased in at a meat market in China. Dogs purchased from shelters in Colombia
    21 KB (2,059 words) - 21:43, 18 February 2025
  • Massachusetts (category Transportation in Massachusetts)
    species in Massachusetts. A number of species are doing well in the increasingly urbanized Massachusetts. Peregrine falcons utilize office towers in larger
    252 KB (23,989 words) - 01:04, 11 February 2025
  • National Academy of Sciences (category 1863 establishments in Washington, D.C.)
    network of mostly physical scientists working in the vicinity of Cambridge, Massachusetts (c. 1850). In 1863, the organizers enlisted the support of Alexander
    51 KB (5,022 words) - 07:21, 4 February 2025
  • National Cemetery System (category 1867 establishments in the United States)
    Congress in 1923, maintains 26 American military cemeteries and other memorials outside the United States. Twelve national cemeteries were established in 1862
    29 KB (695 words) - 17:01, 3 February 2025
  • Battelle Memorial Institute (category 1929 establishments in Ohio)
    development company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The institute opened in 1929 but traces its origins to the 1923 will of Ohio industrialist Gordon
    16 KB (1,598 words) - 23:20, 7 February 2025
  • Harvard University (category 1636 establishments in the Massachusetts Bay Colony) (section In popular culture)
    Harvard Forest in Petersham, Massachusetts, Concord Field Station in Estabrook Woods in Concord, Massachusetts, the Villa I Tatti research center in Florence
    116 KB (9,478 words) - 23:07, 21 February 2025
  • Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (category 1789 establishments in the United States)
    Speaker. In total, there have been 16 elections requiring multiple ballots to elect a speaker, with 13 before the American Civil War, one in 1923, and two
    84 KB (8,689 words) - 01:27, 11 February 2025
  • Rhode Island (category 1790 establishments in the United States) (section Growth in the modern era: 1929–present)
    people in 2010 census and 7,385 in 2020) or Native American in combination with one or more other races (8,336 people in 2010 census and 15,972 in 2020)
    178 KB (15,849 words) - 16:19, 3 February 2025
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (category 1861 establishments in Massachusetts)
    private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas
    217 KB (21,292 words) - 22:12, 14 March 2025
  • President (category 1789 establishments in the United States) (section Commander-in-chief)
    Calhoun playing key roles in shaping national policy in the 1830s and 1840s until debates over slavery began pulling the nation apart in the 1850s. Abraham Lincoln's
    157 KB (17,419 words) - 22:57, 12 February 2025
  • Fish Commission (category 1871 establishments in the United States)
    of 10 men in 1918, the stream watchman force—which operated in both Southeast and Southcentral Alaska—grew to 59 men in 1922 and 220 in 1931. In addition
    47 KB (4,874 words) - 11:28, 31 January 2025
  • Kansas (category 1861 establishments in the United States)
    and Mount St. Scholastica College (1923)) in Atchison, MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, Ottawa University in Ottawa and Overland Park, Kansas City
    185 KB (16,672 words) - 23:07, 21 February 2025
  • Vice President of the United States (category 1789 establishments in the United States)
    Jefferson, in 1801, Martin Van Buren, in 1837 and George H. W. Bush, in 1989. Conversely, John C. Breckinridge, in 1861, Richard Nixon, in 1961, and Al Gore
    120 KB (11,843 words) - 01:16, 11 February 2025
  • Coast Guard Academy (category 1876 establishments in Massachusetts)
    Curtis Bay, Baltimore in 1900 and to Fort Trumbull in 1910, a Revolutionary War–era Army installation in New London, Connecticut. In 1914, the school became
    48 KB (3,717 words) - 23:36, 15 December 2024
  • California Institute of Technology (category 1891 establishments in California) (section In media and popular culture)
    measure of the spirit of research". In 1923, Millikan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. In 1925, the school established a department of geology and hired
    146 KB (14,330 words) - 17:32, 3 February 2025
  • Mississippi (category 1817 establishments in the United States)
    temperature in Mississippi has ranged from −19 °F (−28 °C), in 1966, at Corinth in the northeast, to 115 °F (46 °C), in 1930, at Holly Springs in the north
    165 KB (17,061 words) - 22:54, 12 February 2025
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