Rufus Keeler

Rufus Bradley Keeler (1885 - 29 ga Oktoba, 1934) ƙwararren mai gyaran yumbu ne da kuma goge yumbu. Ya kasance mai kula da shuka na California China Products, wanda ya kafa California Clay Products (CalCo),    kuma manajan shuka na Malibu Potteries .   Ya auri Mary E. Leary kuma yana da 'ya'ya maza uku da 'ya mace ɗaya, ciki har da mai gyaran yumbu Bradley Burr Keeler, wanda ya kafa Brad Keeler Artwares  kuma wanda ya zama shugaban ƙungiyar California Art Potters kuma darektan ƙungiyar California Gift and Art Association.

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 Kakanni 
Keeler ɗan Burr Bradley Keeler ne (wanda aka haifa a ranar 1 ga Agusta, 1844), wanda aka haifa a Rochester, New York, mai gidaje; jikan Rufus Keeler da Phoebe Valeau; jikan Josiah Keeler da Betsey Bradley; kuma zuriyar Sons of the American Revolution - Isaac Keeler mai rijista (wanda aka haifa a shekarar 1715), Laftanar na 5th Connecticut Regiment, da matarsa, Hannah Stebbins; Josiah Keeler (wanda aka haifa a ranar 22 ga Janairu, 1741–1777), wani sirri a cikin 5th Connecticut Regiment, da matarsa, Elizabeth Stebbins; da Philip Burr Bradley (26 ga Maris, 1738-24 ga Janairu, 1821), Kanar na 5th Regiment na Sojojin Amurka, da matarsa, Ruth Smith. 

 Aure, yara, da gida 
An haifi Keeler a Bellingham, Whatcom County a jihar Washington kuma ya girma a San Francisco, California . Ya auri Mary E. Leary kuma tare suka haifi 'ya'ya maza uku da 'ya mace ɗaya—Bradley Burr Keeler (an haife shi a shekarar 1913),  Byron Keeler (an haife shi a shekarar 1925),  Philip Keeler,   da Jeanne Keeler—wanda suka rene a Huntington Park, California, daga baya aka kira shi South Gate . Keeler ya gina gida "daga farko" ga iyalin, yana sanya tayal ɗin zane-zane na yumbu a hanya,  ciki har da a cikin kowane ɗaki "tayal ɗin bene mai launi daban-daban da tsari tare da allon tukwane na yumbu waɗanda aka haɓaka da wisteria, clematis, da wardi masu launin rawaya,"  murhu mai girman 8'x 9' Mayan a cikin falo, da sauran amfani masu kyau. "The tile detectives". Los Angeles Times. October 14, 2004.   Ya yi shekara guda yana yin zango a garejin, wanda shine farkon wurin da aka kammala ginin gidan, yayin da yake kula da sauran ginin gidan da kuma yin aikin hannu da kansa.

 Abota 
Keeler abokin Ernest A. Batchelder ne, wani fitaccen mai gyaran yumbu na farko a California na ƙungiyar Fasaha da Sana'o'i daga Pasadena, California . "Living in an all-tile house is a one-of-a-kind experience". Los Angeles Daily News. March 6, 2010.

 Sana'a 
Keeler ya yi aiki a kamfanonin samar da yumbu daban-daban a California kamar Carnegie Brick & Pottery a Carnegie, San Joaquin County, California, [1] Gladding McBean a Lincoln, California, [1] da California China Products a National City, California, inda ya yi aiki a matsayin shugaban masana'antar shuke-shuke, [2] [3] [1] kafin ya fara kasuwancinsa a 1917, yana ƙera tayal don kewayen murhu. [4] Tare da taimakon masu zuba jari, sai ya faɗaɗa kasuwancin zuwa California Clay Products (CalCo) da suka haɗu suka kafa a 1923 ko '24. [5] [6] [7] [4] [3]

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