Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...
Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.
He started the backpack company in 1967, while still in college, and went on to revolutionize the way students carry books.
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Murray McCory, who founded JanSport while a student at UW and whose lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students, died Oct. 7 in Seattle.
To help you find the work bag that suits your lifestyle and budget, my colleague Rachael Griffiths and I surveyed a bunch of stylish, industrious women about the multitasking tote bags, backpacks ...
After the death of Murray McCory, a founder of the outdoors equipment company JanSport, readers recalled how their backpacks served them on life’s journeys.
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Like Starbucks coffee and Nike running shoes, JanSport backpacks grew out of the heady, creative days of the 1960s and ’70s counterculture in the Pacific Northwest. Mr. McCory, who until the ...
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