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Nichols acquired a number of contiguous farms in 1912 and created a 40-acre (160,000 m) estate with formal gardens in West Orange. The
Nichols family used the property as a summer weekend retreat and occupied a small farmhouse. But after a number of years, the family desired a larger home. In
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The estate was acquired by Allied in 1963 to be used as a conference and training center. Pleasantdale's twenty-two bedrooms could accommodate 34 guests. It was in constant use year round, with seminars, meetings and other functions being held every day of the working week. In 1995, the
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as his architect and the two toured Europe to seek out Norman style buildings and designed
Pleasantdale Chateau. The exterior of the house, which was completed in 1933, is of the Norman half-timber and stucco character, while the interior reflects a number of period styles.
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PRECLÍK, Vratislav. Masaryk a legie (TGM and legions), váz. kniha, 219 str., vydalo nakladatelstvà Paris Karviná, Žižkova 2379 (734 01 Karviná) ve spolupráci s
MasarykovĂ˝m demokratickĂ˝m hnutĂm (Masaryk Democratic Movement in Prague), 2019,
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as its specialty materials business. Walt
Nichols, who served as a vice president and general manager at General Chemical and later Allied, also acquired the land and built what is now known at Pleasantdale Chateau in
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General Chemical Company and the Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation, Nichols became president of the Nichols Copper Company in 1917. The subsidiary was eventually sold to
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family of fifth generation restaurateurs, acquired the property to continue its operation as a retreat, adding a special occasion facility for conferences and weddings.
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the 1920s, Nichols set out to build his country estate, preferring the Norman style of architecture from the south of
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with an E.E. degree in 1896. In 1958, Nichols received an honorary doctor of commercial science degree from
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on June 19, 1875 and, like his father, studied at the
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