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Davenport & Company Events |
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1950 |
Korean War begins
Charles Schultz introduces Peanuts comic strip |
Henry Valentine II joins the firm and rises to become its chairman |
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1955 |
Rosa Parks refusal to relinquish her seat on a Greyhound bus ignited the Civil Rights movement
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Davenport's Corporate Headquarters
Richmond, Virginia
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