Author: Christiane Salts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984225019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Cordelia Knott Pioneering Business Woman
Author: Christiane Salts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984225019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984225019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Cordelia Knott
Author: Christiane Victoria Salts
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984225002
Category : Buena Park (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
"This book tells the remarkable story of how Knott's Berry Farm, America's first Old West-themed amusement park, was born and became famous because of Mrs. Knott's chicken dinners and Mr. Knott's vision. Cordeila Knott was a determined and steadfast wife, mother, grandmother, and innovator. Here is the story of her life, and how she developed a successful world-class food business from scratch, with the help of Walter Knott, their four children, grandchildren and loyal employees"--P. [4] of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984225002
Category : Buena Park (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
"This book tells the remarkable story of how Knott's Berry Farm, America's first Old West-themed amusement park, was born and became famous because of Mrs. Knott's chicken dinners and Mr. Knott's vision. Cordeila Knott was a determined and steadfast wife, mother, grandmother, and innovator. Here is the story of her life, and how she developed a successful world-class food business from scratch, with the help of Walter Knott, their four children, grandchildren and loyal employees"--P. [4] of cover.
Knott's Preserved
Author: Christopher Merritt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781626400344
Category : Amusement parks
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
How could one place have the world's best boysenberry preserves (no, Aunt Susan's isn't better!), world-class roller coasters, and Independence Hall, too?Where does a Ghost Town exist alongside a two-hundred-foot Sky Jump, while people wait three hours for a chicken dinner?Knott's Preserved: From Boysenberry to Theme Park, the History of Knott's Berry Farm has all the answers--and many, many more.From the earliest days of the Farm, when Walter Knott, his wife Cordelia, and their kids were serving up baskets of berries "as big as a man's thumb" and berry pies that weighed in at three pounds, to the advent of themed rides, Camp Snoopy replete with the Peanuts gang, and the arrival of the fastest coasters the coast had ever seen--it's all in Knott's Preserved.This updated edition to the book is brimming with more than 200 images--most of them never before published--Knott's Preserved reveals exactly how the Knott family turned a berry business into one of the major theme parks in the world. Artists and designers will flip at the details and artwork the authors display--the how-it-happened of Knott's from the earliest days. The berries and fried chicken were a just a yummy lead-in to what would become a thrills capital of the world. Plus, it's a story of how a man and a woman remained true to their values, sharing profits and credit whenever they could. Heartwarming? Yes. Decidedly so.For everybody who ever put their arms around Whiskey Bill and Handsome Brady, screamed in terror at Knott's Scary Farm, or marveled at the Calico Mine, this is the book that's filled with as much nostalgia as the Farm itself. Knott's Preserved is a must for every theme park lover and all those kids at heart.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781626400344
Category : Amusement parks
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
How could one place have the world's best boysenberry preserves (no, Aunt Susan's isn't better!), world-class roller coasters, and Independence Hall, too?Where does a Ghost Town exist alongside a two-hundred-foot Sky Jump, while people wait three hours for a chicken dinner?Knott's Preserved: From Boysenberry to Theme Park, the History of Knott's Berry Farm has all the answers--and many, many more.From the earliest days of the Farm, when Walter Knott, his wife Cordelia, and their kids were serving up baskets of berries "as big as a man's thumb" and berry pies that weighed in at three pounds, to the advent of themed rides, Camp Snoopy replete with the Peanuts gang, and the arrival of the fastest coasters the coast had ever seen--it's all in Knott's Preserved.This updated edition to the book is brimming with more than 200 images--most of them never before published--Knott's Preserved reveals exactly how the Knott family turned a berry business into one of the major theme parks in the world. Artists and designers will flip at the details and artwork the authors display--the how-it-happened of Knott's from the earliest days. The berries and fried chicken were a just a yummy lead-in to what would become a thrills capital of the world. Plus, it's a story of how a man and a woman remained true to their values, sharing profits and credit whenever they could. Heartwarming? Yes. Decidedly so.For everybody who ever put their arms around Whiskey Bill and Handsome Brady, screamed in terror at Knott's Scary Farm, or marveled at the Calico Mine, this is the book that's filled with as much nostalgia as the Farm itself. Knott's Preserved is a must for every theme park lover and all those kids at heart.
Fabulous Farmer
Author: Roger Holmes
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
ISBN: 9781258166557
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Additional Illustrations Done By Clarence Ellsworth.
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
ISBN: 9781258166557
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Additional Illustrations Done By Clarence Ellsworth.
History of Woman Suffrage: 1900-1920
Author: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 922
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 922
Book Description
Observer
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
Book Description
Pioneer Citizens' History of Atlanta, 1833-1902
Author: Pioneer citizens' society. Atlanta
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Atlanta (Ga.)
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Atlanta (Ga.)
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Record of the Smith family descended from John Smith, born 1655 in county Monaghan, Ireland
Author: Joseph Smith Harris
Publisher: Dalcassian Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Publisher: Dalcassian Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
LYLE FAMILY
Author: OSCAR KENNETT. LYLE
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033078181
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781033078181
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Grizzly Bear
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 672
Book Description