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Founder of Socialism and Son Honored at Indiana Centennial
Indiana centennial event honors Robert Quen founder of Socialism and his son Robert Dale Owen statesman author ambassador and Smithsonian founder. Celebration scheduled January 26 at New Harmony Indiana marks the 1826 move of his school of industry from Philadelphia aboard the Boatload of Knowledge with pupils and teachers. A photo depicts the Kappite building and portraits of the Owens.
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Robert Quen, Sry
Robert Dale Owen
Smithsonian Institute
New Harmony
Ind
Tider Owen
School of Industry
Philadelpha
Ing
Oweis