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- Charles Scribner's SonsCharles Scribner's SonsCharles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City, known for publishing a number of American authors including Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Stephen King, Robert A. Heinlein, Thomas Wolfe, George Santayana, John Clellon...
, also known as Scribner, New York City publisher - Scribner's MagazineScribner's MagazineScribner's Magazine was an American periodical published by the publishing house of Charles Scribner's Sons from January 1887 to May 1939. Scribner's Magazine was the second magazine out of the "Scribner's" firm, after the publication of Scribner's Monthly...
, pictorial published from 1887–1939 by Charles Scribner's Sons, then merged with the Commentator which continued until 1942 - Scribner’s Monthly Scribner’s MonthlyScribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People was an American literary periodical published from 1870 until 1881.-History:Charles Scribner I, Andrew Armstrong, Arthur Peabody, Edward Seymour, Josiah Gilbert Holland, and Roswell Smith established "Scribner & Co." on July 19, 1870 to...
, literary periodical published from 1870–1881, when it changed names to The Century Magazine, which continued until 1930, when it was merged with The Forum. - Scribner's Bookstores, owned by Barnes & NobleBarnes & NobleBarnes & Noble, Inc. is the largest book retailer in the United States, operating mainly through its Barnes & Noble Booksellers chain of bookstores headquartered at 122 Fifth Avenue in the Flatiron District in Manhattan in New York City. Barnes & Noble also operated the chain of small B. Dalton...
Places
- Scribner, NebraskaScribner, NebraskaScribner is a city in Dodge County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 971 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Scribner is located at ....
, city in Dodge County, Nebraska - Scribner, CaliforniaScribner, CaliforniaScribner is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It was located south of Eureka.A post office operated in Scribner from 1889 to 1894. It was named for Leila M. Scribner, its first postmaster.-References:...
, former town in Humboldt County
People
- James M. ScribnerJames M. ScribnerJames M. Scribner was a United States Navy sailor killed in action during World War II who received a posthumous Air Medal.-Biography:James M. Scribner was born at Stevens Point, Wisconsin, on 25 June 1920. He enlisted in the U.S...
(1920–?) United States Navy - Belding Hibbard Scribner (1921–2003), one of the pioneers of kidney dialysis
- Lucy Skidmore ScribnerLucy Skidmore ScribnerLucy Skidmore Scribner was the founder of Skidmore College.-Biography:She was born in on July 4, 1853 to Joseph Russell Skidmore , a coal merchant, and Lucy Ann Hawley . Lucy’s grandparents were Jeremiah and Judith Ludlam Skidmore and Irad and Sarah Holmes Hawley. In 1875 she married John Blair...
(1853–1931), founder of Skidmore CollegeSkidmore CollegeSkidmore College is a private, independent, liberal arts college with an enrollment of approximately 2,500 students. The college is located in the town of Saratoga Springs, New York State.... - Arthur Hawley ScribnerArthur Hawley ScribnerArthur Hawley Scribner was president of Charles Scribner's Sons.-Biography:He was born on March 15, 1859.While at Princeton University he started the Ivy Club. He joined Charles Scribner's Sons in 1881. He later was president.He died in Mount Kisco, New York, on July 3, 1932. He left $150,000 to...
(1859–1932), president of Charles Scribner's Sons - John Blair ScribnerJohn Blair ScribnerJohn Blair Scribner was the president of Charles Scribner's Sons from 1871 to 1879.-Biography:He was born on June 4, 1850 to Charles Scribner I and Emma Elizabeth Blair . His grandfather and namesake was John Insley Blair. He attended Princeton College, but did not graduate...
(1850–1879), president of Charles Scribner's Sons - Wiley ScribnerWiley ScribnerWiley Scribner was a United States politician and acting governor of Montana Territory from 1869 to 1870....
(1840–1889), American politician - Charles ScribnerCharles ScribnerCharles Scribner is the name of several members of a New York publishing family associated with Charles Scribner's Sons:*Charles Scribner I *Charles Scribner II *Charles Scribner III *Charles Scribner IV...
, the name of several members of a New YorkNew YorkNew York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
publishing family associated with Charles Scribner's Sons