Price, Arthur (1865-?)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1865-?
Biography
Arthur Price was a manufacturer of cutlery and silverware, originally established in Birmingham, England, in 1902. He was born in 1865 and spent two decades working in the flatware industry before setting up his own company. By the 1950s, it was the biggest manufacturer of stainless steel cutlery in the country.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Elaine Stone interview, 1995 March 1, 1995 March 1
Item
Identifier: SC.FITA.3.20.4.9.4.28
Scope and Contents
Elaine Stone, a professor in the Fashion Buying and Merchandising Department (FBM) at the time of this interview, also served as the coordinator of the Small Business Center and the director of the Center for Global Enterprise. She talks about her first encounters with FIT students while working at various department stores during the holiday season and her invitation to speak at the school. She was immediately taken with FIT and began teaching in 1975 after meeting Newt Godnick of the FBM...
Dates:
1995 March 1