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Edmund Kara
Edmund Kara (17 October 192525 May 2001) was an American fashion illustrator and designer, interior designer, and sculptor on the Big Sur coast of California. Biography Education and early career Kara was born in Roselle Park, New Jersey and descended from Eastern European immigrants.Brin, David M"Outrageous Energy and Very Good Discipline" Edmund Kara. Accessed September 25, 2015. "Kara was born in 1925 in Roselle Park, New Jersey, the grandson of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe." His interest in art began at an early age. He attended New Jersey's Arts High School. At the age of 18, Kara moved to New York City and started working in the display department of Macy's. He soon moved to fashion illustration for advertising agencies. He was introduced to Lena Horne, and was soon designing her performance wardrobe. Kara also designed for Peggy Lee, Sarah Churchill, Keely Smith, Miss Stella Brooks, and Mrs. Nat King Cole, Maria. Kara then designed for custom collections for R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roselle Park
Roselle may refer to: * Roselle (plant), a species of hibiscus (''Hibiscus sabdariffa'') **A drink made from that plant, also called "Hibiscus tea" Roselle is the/a name of: ; People * Mike Roselle - American environmental activist and author ; Places and jurisdictions * Roselle, Italy in Grosseto province, site of the Etruscan town of Rusellae, a former Roman & medieval bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see * Roselle, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago **Roselle (Metra), a railroad station in the suburb * Roselle, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Roselle, New Jersey, a borough * Roselle Park, New Jersey, a borough ** Roselle Park (NJT station) * Roselle Township, Carroll County, Iowa ; Ships : * USS ''Roselle'' (AM-379), minesweeper launched 1944, sold to Mexico 1973 * USS ''Roselle'' (SP-350), a ship that served both as a tug and as minesweeper, in the early 20th century ; In education : *Roselle Catholic High School, Roselle, New Jersey *Roselle Park High Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |