Thursday, June 26, 2014

Adam Willis Wagnalls - Lithopolis Cemetery

Lithopolis Cemetery
Lithopolis, Ohio

Publisher Adam Wagnalls was born in Lithopolis, Ohio in 1843. Wagnalls joined the I.K. Funk company as a partner and created Funk & Wagnalls.

The company was known for it's line of dictionaries and encyclopedias.


On Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, the line "Look that up in your Funk & Wagnalls" was commonly used.

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