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Former Site of Eureka Lodgings Residence Emperor Norton

    Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail Campsite #76

    Submitted by @oranv

      Mechanics' Union of Trade Association

        Carmack's Pledge to the South

        CARMACK'S PLEDGE TO THE SOUTH THE SOUTH IS A LAND THAT HAS KNOWN SORROWS: IT IS A LAND THAT HAS BROKEN THE ASHEN CRUST AND MOISTENED IT WITH TEARS: A LAND SCARRED AND RIVEN BY THE PLOWSHARE OF WAR...

          Rhodes Workers Killed and Injured at Work

          In remembrance of all those workers in Rhodes tragically killed and injured at work from accidents and exposure to chemicals and asbestos. [Location approximate] Submitted by kevintsien

            Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail: Negro Pews

              Last Stagecoach Hold-Up

              Submitted by @JamesIsaak2

                Phyllis Pearsall

                In 1936, Phyllis Pearsall produced the first London A-Z Atlas. She had walked the city for 18 hours a day & compiled a 23,000 card index of streets, kept in shoeboxes under her bed. Unable to find...

                  The Undaunted Spirit

                    Thomas Ellis

                      The Stewart Building

                      The Stewart Building From the time of its construction in 1910 until 1990, this building was operated as a drug store. It was built by a carpenter named William Dorr.  Soon after, Charles Henry...

                      • saskatoon

                      The Aden Bowman Residence

                      The Aden Bowman Residence Designed in a vernacular style by Saskatoon architect, R. M. Thompson, and built in 1923 for Aden and Lillie Bowman, this residence is deeply connected to local...

                      • saskatoon

                      Marr Residence

                      Marr Residence Built in 1994 by the Marr family, the Marr Residence is the oldest building in Saskatoon on its original location and one of the first to be built in the settlement.  During...

                      • saskatoon
                      • saskatchewan
                      • meewasin

                      Leonard Nimoy

                      From IG post

                      • holy shrine
                      • 2009

                      Tantiusques

                      TANTIUSQUES THE GRAPHITE OR BLACKLEAD DEPOSIT NEAR BY WAS VALUED BY THE INDIANS FOR FACE PAINT. AND BY THE WHITE MEN FOR PENCILS AND OTHER USES. JOHN WINTHROP, JR., WAS "GRANTED THE HILL AT...