Farnsworth Building
Before 88 Union Center was renovated in the 1980's, it was known as the Three Sisters Building for the ladies apparel store that opened here in 1938. Before that, the 1927 building was called the...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Remebrance to the Boys of the Burbank School
REMEMBRANCE TO THE BOYS OF THE BURBANK SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR HUMANITY DURING THE GREAT WAR CLAUDIUS VINTHER EDWARD VERNER JOHN GAZANAGCO JAMES GIMBEL ROLLIE RAMOS MARTIN DAHL ELMER...
- berkeley
- california
- bay area
- wwi
La Ida Cafe
LA IDA CAFE THE BUIDLING HISTIROICALLY CONTAINED EDITH'S RESTAURANT, THE MODEL FOR JOHN STEINBECK'S LA IDA CAFE AND THE CHARACTER OF WIDE IDA IN THE NOVELLAS CANNERY ROW AND SWEET THURSDAY. THE...
- monterey
- california
- steinbeck
- 1929
Barry Goldwater Memorial
Submitted by @jqmcd
- paradise valley
- arizona
- barry goldwater
Ralph Waldo Ellison Library
FRIENDS OF LIBRARIES U.S.A. LITERARY LANDMARKS REGISTER RALPH WALDO ELLISON BRANCH OF THE METROPOLITAN LIBRARY SYSTEM ON THIS LAND THE YOUNG RALPH ELLISON PLAYED. THIS SITE THAT REPRESENTS THE...
- ellison
- oklahoma city
- oklahoma
- library
Frank Emilio La Cauza
IN MEMORIUM TO FRANK EMILIO LA CAUZA CITY COUNCILMAN 1959-61 IN GRATEFUL APPRECIATION FOR SPONSORING MISSIONS OF CALIFORNIA BENCHES MONTEREY CITY COUNCIL 1965
- memorium
- monterey
- california
- benches
Robert Church Park
The renewal of this park is dedicated with sincere appreciation for the lives of Robert R. Church and Robert R. Church, Jr. 1986 Richard C. Hackett Mayor and the Memphis City Council...
- shelby county
- tennessee
City of Germantown Mayors' Grove
Mayors' Grove P.S. McKee 1920 E.W.G. Meers 1923 Jack Barry 1929 J.G. Faulk 1930 E.W.G. Meers 1931 W.R. Arthur 1935 Jack Barry 1938 George Friedel 1954 Bruce Law 1958 W.A Nance 1973 Jay Kahn...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Mary L. Sit
In Memory of Mary L. Sit Submitted by santheo
- chicago
- illinois
- sit
- bench
Crossroads
CROSSROADS Latham Square is actually a triangle, an accidental space created by the meeting of new and old roads. Broadway did not extend above 14th Street until the late 1880s, when it was...
- oakland
- califorinia
- latham
- telegraph
- oxford comma
Some There May Be Who Have No Memorial
THIS DRINKING FOUNTAIN SITUATED NEAR THE STATE WAR MEMORIAL IN NORTH TERRACE, ADELAIDE WAS PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF ADELAIDE BY THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF...
- adelaide
- australia
- bicentenary
- water fountain
- drinking fountain
We Mourn Our Loss
S.F.F.D DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY RESPONDING FROM THIS FIREHOUSE "WE MOURN OUR LOSS" DEDICATED BY THE SAN FRANCISCO FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 798 I.A.F.F. JAMES DOUGHERTY E-6 6/22/1853JOHN TEISING...
- san francisco
- bay area
- california
- firefighters
Keweenaw Rocket Range
THE KEWEENAW ROCKET RANGE THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ESTABLISHED A ROCKET RANGE ON THIS SITE WHICH WAS USED FROM 1964-1971. MICHIGAN'S FIRST ROCKET TO ENTER SPACE WAS LAUNCHED FROM THIS SITE ON...
- keweenaw
- michigan
- rocket
- nasa
- space
General Strike
GENERAL STRIKE! In December 1946, management refusal to recognize a union of retail clerks in stores adjacent to Latham Square led to a general strike involving 100,000 workers in Alameda County....
- oakland
- califorinia
- latham
- strike
Potentilla Shrubs
These Potentilla Shrubs mark the entrance to the Loraine Minish-Cooper Garden of Hope to symbolize the importance of living life with purpose, dedication and commitment. These shrubs were planted...
- yellowknife
- canada
- northwest te...
- duke and duc...
Yellowknife Time Capsule
HIS EXCELLENCY, THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JULES LEGER, C.C., C.M.M., C.D., GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA DEPOSITED A TIME CAPSULE WITHIN THESE WALLS ON THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MAY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND...
- yellowknife
- time capsule
- cc mm cd
- northwest te...
Margadh na Feirme Smithfield
- dublin
- ireland
- smithfield
Galway Gaelic Plaque
- galway
- ireland
- 2006
For His Beloved Wife Anne McGrath
![This Tomb was Erected by John Rob McGrath of Ennis in memory of his Beloved Wife Anne McGrath for himself and Family. [illegible]](http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/fz1L7UauOqrZW7YpJ7acZIh2xuwTWu5oRgE-wcl7vvwJ7IX8FkOLb_DVEnDP4F8i3cuxgkAkXy3TGnNzztDddrQTlhP8)
This Tomb was Erected by John Rob McGrath of Ennis in memory of his Beloved Wife Anne McGrath for himself and Family. [illegible]
- ireland
- ennis
- tomb
The Bunkum Stone
The Bunkum Stone is a sister to the Blarney Stone in Ireland. It is said that kissing the Bunkum Stone confers the gift of loquacity.The Bunkum Stone is named in honor of Felix Walker, the...
- bunkum stone
- buncombe
- asheville
- north carolina
- bunkum
- stone
- kissing
- felix walker