Along with the Coca-Cola bottle, the Singer sewing machine and the Willys Jeep, the Parker pen ranks as one of the best-known symbols of the U.S. around the world. Parker’s shapely”51″ pens signed the ...

And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: November 1st, 1863, 152 years ago today ... a day to write home about. For that was the day the future fountain pen magnate George S. Parker was born ...

They exclaimed as they recognized each other in the lobby and laughed as they shared memories over dinner. Some were lifelong friends, some were co-workers reconnecting after years apart and some were ...

Ask most serious pen enthusiasts, and they'll probably return only one answer. The greatest pen ever made? It has to be the Parker 51. Released in 1941 by the Parker Pen Company, the 51 was ...

The Parker Pen Company is one of 145 companies to receive a Royal Warrant of Appointment on May 12, 2024 VICTORIA JONES/POOL/AFP via Getty King Charles signing an oath at the Accession Council on Sept ...

“John, whenever you see a bottle of ink on a desk, knock it off! We need to sell more ink!” Those were the words of George Peske, the manager of the Parker Pen Company’s plant in Menomonie in the ...

Founded 1888 by George Parker in Janesville, WI. http://www.parkerpen.com/en/, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parker_Pen_Company ; headquarters moved to Newhaven, East ...