First Citizen: The Industrious Life of Joseph G. Butler, Jr.

by Joseph Lambert, Rick Shale, Joseph Lambert

In 1919, the doors of Youngstown's Butler Institute of American Art were opened for the first time. Dubbed "the lighthouse of culture," both the beautiful marble museum and the artwork inside were the gift of 19th-century industrialist Joseph G. Butler, Jr., in what was the crowning achievement of a long life. Butler earned his successes with hard work, a competitive spirit and business savvy. He earned a fortune in the iron and steel industry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476690405
• ISBN13: 9781476690407
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up