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Rolf Armstrong (April 21, 1889 – February 22, 1960) was an American commercial artist specializing in glamorous depictions of female subjects. He is best known for his magazine covers and calendar art. In 1960 the New York Times dubbed him the “creator of the calendar girl.”[5] His commercial career extended from 1912 to 1960, the great majority

Information about the owner of Struna, Nadezhda Vladimirovna Gvozdeva (1884–1969), who received a diploma in 1941. Together with her husband, before the revolution, they owned 2 racing stables/riding halls in Moscow with 200 horses. In 1920-1940, her borzois often won awards at shows. Strepet’s son Slorad 5568 was imported to Germany, Tcharodei (Strepet-Nora) was sold