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In Memorium Richard Paul Luetmer

Gooseberry State Park, MN  [Location  approximate] Submitted by jbeacom308

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Philadelphia Masonic Temple

MASONIC TEMPLE PHILADELPHIA  The 1873 Masonic Temple, a National Historic Landmark, is home to the Grand Lodge of PA. Its lodge rooms, featuring varied architectural themes, and its stonework are...

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Walnut Street Prison

WALNUT STREET PRISON One of the nation's first urban penal insti-tutions, it confined felons, prisoners of war, Torries, and debtors from 1775 to 1838. Ex-tending from Walnut St to Locust St, it...

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College Building, University of Saskatchewan

COLLEGE BUILDING PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PROPERTY AS ONE OF THE FIRST BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTED ON CAMPUS, THE COLLEGE BUILDING REFLECTS THE PROMINENT ROLE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION WAS TO PLAY AT THE...

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Gerhard Herzberg - Nobel Laureate

Gerhard Herzberg Dr. Gerhard Herzberg received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1971 for "his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molecules, particularly free...

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Gerhad Herzberg - Chemistry Pioneer

IN RECOGNITION OF THE AWARD THE 1971 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY TO GERHARD HERZBERG A PIONEER IN ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY PROFESSOR OF PHYSICS 1935-1945 UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN JUNE 3, 1986

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Henry Taube - Nobel Laureate

Dr. Henry Taube Dr. Henry Taube received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1983. His Nobel Citation reads "for his studies of the mechanisms of electron transfer reactions particularly of...

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Henry Taube - Chemistry Pioneer

IN RECOGNITION OF THE AWARD THE 1983 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY TO HENRY TAUBE A PIONEER IN INORGANIC REACTION MECHANISMS BORN IN NEUDORF, SASK. (1915) B.Sc. (1935)  M.Sc. (1937)  LL.D....

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Farley Mowat

FARLEY MOWAT Farley Mowat was born in Ontario in 1921. He spent the formative years of his youth in Saskatoon. He served with the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment as did his father Angus Mowat....

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1500 tons of Norwegian ice

A large ICE WELL was built here in 1862 by CARLO GATTI to hold 1500 tons of Norwegian ice Submitted by benhammersley

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