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The Unsung Story of the Greatest Industrial Designer
Outside of the field of product and transportation design, too few people know who Raymond Loewy was. The best-known industrial designer, founder of the industrial design profession, and member of the pantheon of our greatest designers, it is time for wider...![Gail Borden: Texas Pioneer, Quirky Visionary](https://www.archbridgeinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/gail_borden-01-1080x628.jpg)
Gail Borden: Texas Pioneer, Quirky Visionary
Born in upstate New York in 1801, Gail Borden was raised there and in Kentucky and Indiana. As a young man, he moved to Mississippi and then Texas in search of the land of greatest opportunity. He arrived in Mexican Texas just as Stephen F. Austin was developing a...![Henry J. Kaiser: California Dreamer, Workers’ Friend](https://www.archbridgeinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/henry_j-01-1080x628.jpg)
Henry J. Kaiser: California Dreamer, Workers’ Friend
Despite being often forgotten today, Henry J. Kaiser was one of the most unusual and diverse entrepreneurs in American history. Quitting school at the age of thirteen, Kaiser started out in the photography business in New York State. But like many others, he was drawn...![James J Hill: Empire Builder without Peer](https://www.archbridgeinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/james_j_hill-01-1080x628.jpg)