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Charles Currier

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Charles Currier

Birth
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
4 Dec 1887 (aged 69)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
851
Memorial ID
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Brother to Nathaniel Currier of Currier and Ives. Was himself an engraver for that firm. He invented a new type of lithographic crayon which he patented and named the Crayola.

Died in Brooklyn per Death Certificate 15825. Some sources incorrectly have him dying in Mass.
Death Street Address: 521 Lafayette
Brother to Nathaniel Currier of Currier and Ives. Was himself an engraver for that firm. He invented a new type of lithographic crayon which he patented and named the Crayola.

Died in Brooklyn per Death Certificate 15825. Some sources incorrectly have him dying in Mass.
Death Street Address: 521 Lafayette


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