Powers, Ambrose R.

Name Entries

Information

person

Name Entries *

Powers, Ambrose R.

Computed Name Heading

Name Components

Name :

Powers, Ambrose R.

Genders

Exist Dates

Exist Dates - Date Range

1963

active 1963

Active

1964

active 1964

Active

Show Fuzzy Range Fields

Biographical History

Powers grew up in Shelby, Iowa and worked in the press room of the Minden news where he learned the print trade from his uncle. He studied art at the State University of Iowa and served as the staff illustrator for the yearbook and student paper. He later moved to Des Moines where he worked with various printing companies, joined the local typographical union and sharpened his skills as an engraver and cartoonist.

From the description of Ambrose R. Powers autobiographical volumes, 1963-1964. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 57137220

eng

Latn

External Related CPF

Other Entity IDs (Same As)

Sources

Loading ...

Resource Relations

Loading ...

Internal CPF Relations

Loading ...

Languages Used

Subjects

Cartoonists

Engravers

Printing industry

Typographers

Typographers

World War, 1914-1918

World War, 1914-1918

Nationalities

Activities

Occupations

Legal Statuses

Places

Iowa--Des Moines

as recorded (not vetted)

AssociatedPlace

Iowa

as recorded (not vetted)

AssociatedPlace

Des Moines (Iowa)

as recorded (not vetted)

AssociatedPlace

Minburn (Iowa)

as recorded (not vetted)

AssociatedPlace

Shelby (Iowa)

as recorded (not vetted)

AssociatedPlace

Convention Declarations

General Contexts

Structure or Genealogies

Mandates

Identity Constellation Identifier(s)

w6xq1mqp

29437729