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Edith Wickenberg 1904 - 1979

Edith Wickenberg of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on March 13, 1904, and died at age 75 years old in March 1979.

Edith Wickenberg
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Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon 97220
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March 13, 1904
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In 1904, in the year that Edith Wickenberg was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1941, at the age of 37 years old, Edith was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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Wickenberg, Walter (Dec 12, 1906 - May 1979) Wickenberg, Emma (Aug 24, 1881 - Jun 1969) Wickenberg, Charles (Apr 9, 1895 - Apr 19, 1988) Wickenberg, Lois (Jul 22, 1895 - Apr 1977) Wickenberg, Charles (Apr 5, 1923 - Dec 9, 2004) Wickenberg, Margaret (Feb 24, 1927 - Dec 18, 2004) Wickenberg, Donna (Apr 7, 1953 - Feb 20, 2002) Wickenberg, Gustaf (Oct 25, 1891 - Apr 1968) Wickenberg, Chester (Aug 31, 1921 - May 29, 2010) Wickenberg, Arthur (Mar 19, 1912 - Nov 19, 1998)
Wickenberg, Carl (May 9, 1915 - Jul 28, 1999) Wickenberg, George (Oct 22, 1908 - Jan 1974) Wickenberg, Edna (Jun 26, 1890 - Dec 1984) Wickenberg, Allen (Aug 22, 1906 - May 1982) Wickenberg, Gustave (Dec 23, 1904 - Oct 1971) Wickenberg, Sylvia (May 31, 1908 - Dec 20, 1998) Wickenberg, Axel (Mar 23, 1877 - May 1963) Wickenberg, Bernard (Oct 4, 1916 - Apr 10, 1996) Wickenberg, Ernesta (Apr 30, 1918 - Jan 12, 2004) Wickenberg, Nathalia (Jun 25, 1883 - Mar 1973)
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