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Calumet "K" (1904) is a novel by Henry Kitchell Webster and Samuel Merwin. Written as a collaborative effort between the two natives of Evanston, Illinois, Calumet "K" is a story of invention, struggle, and personal redemption. A favorite novel of writer and... Read Full Overview

Calumet "K" (1904) is a novel by Henry Kitchell Webster and Samuel Merwin. Written as a collaborative effort between the two natives of Evanston, Illinois, Calumet "K" is a story of invention, struggle, and personal redemption. A favorite novel of writer and... Read Full Overview

In Los Angeles in 1926, Ayn Rand met American film maker Cecil B. DeMille, who gave her a job reviewing books for possible film adaptations. Among the titles he gave her was a bestseller about a contractor trying to build a grain elevator outside of Chicago. The novel, Calumet... Read Full Overview

"Calumet "K"," by Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster, is a captivating novel exploring themes of business, engineering, and construction in early 20th-century Chicago. This literary work delves into the world of grain elevators, offering a unique glimpse into their design... Read Full Overview

"Calumet "K"," by Samuel Merwin and Henry Kitchell Webster, is a captivating novel exploring themes of business, engineering, and construction in early 20th-century Chicago. This literary work delves into the world of grain elevators, offering a unique glimpse into their design... Read Full Overview

The contract for the two million bushel grain elevator, Calumet K, had been let to MacBride & Company, of Minneapolis, in January, but the superstructure was not begun until late in May, and at the end of October it was still far from completion. Ill luck had attended Peterson,... Read Full Overview

Calumet K is a novel written by Henry Kitchell Webster. The story is set in the early 1900s in the American Midwest, specifically in the fictional town of Calumet, which is known for its thriving agricultural industry. The main character of the story is John Barkley, a successful... Read Full Overview

Calumet K is a novel written by Henry Kitchell Webster. The story takes place in the early 1900s in the city of Chicago, where the protagonist, Peter McCord, is a successful businessman who is determined to make a name for himself in the world of finance. He is a self-made man... Read Full Overview

"Calumet K", by Henry Kitchell Webster. Henry Kitchell Webster was an american author (1875-1932).