Biography of James Boyce: Pioneer Builder of Muncie, Indiana

By A. E. Boyce

Book Overview

The book ""Biography Of James Boyce: Pioneer Builder Of Muncie, Indiana"" by A. E. Boyce is a detailed account of the life and achievements of James Boyce, a prominent figure in the history of Muncie, Indiana. James Boyce was a pioneer builder who played a significant role in the development of Muncie during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book provides a comprehensive biography of James Boyce, tracing his life from his early years in Pennsylvania to his move to Muncie, Indiana in 1884. It covers his early struggles as a builder and his eventual success in establishing his own construction company, which became one of the largest and most successful in the region. The book also explores James Boyce's involvement in various civic and community organizations, including the Muncie Chamber of Commerce and the Muncie Board of Education. It discusses his contributions to the growth and development of Muncie, including his role in the construction of several important buildings and infrastructure projects, such as the Muncie City Hall and the Muncie Water Works.Overall, ""Biography Of James Boyce: Pioneer Builder Of Muncie, Indiana"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Muncie, Indiana, or the life and accomplishments of one of its most influential citizens.With A Record Of Events Leading To The Location Of The Ball Brothers And A Review Of A Few Of Their Many Achievements And Philanthropies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432589210
• ISBN13: 9781432589219
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"