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Dr. Richard Tittle

    Market Square Main Gate Fountain Plaque

    • market square
    • victoria
    • bc
    • british columbia
    • market
    • square
    • victoria bc
    • canada
    • water fountain
    • fountain

    The Charles Edward Coates Laboratory

    This plaque commemorates the dedication of this edifice to Charles Edward Coates for his signal service in the field of education and research in Chemical and sugar Engineering.

    • louisiana
    • lsu
    • engineer
    • engineering school

    Hildegard L. Johannewers - Hamilton Pipe Shop

    IN MEMORIAM HILDEGARD L. JOHANNEWERS Dec. 15, 1923 – Aug. 7, 2015Owner of HAMILTON PIPE SHOP(PEACE’S CIGAR STORE) 1963-2014 Trained as a tobacconist in Hamburg, Germany. Hilde established herself...

      St. Paul Baptist Church / Moorehead Public School

      This property served as the first African-American school in Allen Parish until 1945.The land was deeded to the church in 1911 by Julian and his wife Modeste Captain.*School established in...

      • louisiana
      • allen parish
      • nrhp
      • african american
      • school
      • church

      The Coushatta People

      • louisiana
      • native ameri...

      Orinda Bicentennial Mural

        Historic Rancho Boundary Line

          Fort Bragg Garden Club

          FORT BRAGG GARDEN CLUB in 2013 Honors Bob and Dorothy Gloyd for 20 years of gardening at FORD HOUSE Submitted by Darren Platt

            The Red House

            This Historical Landmark Home was built in 1864 by William Henry Kelly an emigrant from Maine. Known as the Red House, it's architecture is a fine example of a Colonial New England Farm...

              Dr. George Maggs

              In Memory of Dr George Maggs He disliked this path and everyone on it Submitted by @BurtonsAnatomy.

                Osgood Corner

                William Oscar Osgood and his wife, Clara Rheams, owned and ran the Osgood General Merchandise Store on this corner for most of the first half of the 20th century, until it changed hands in 1943....

                • louisiana
                • livingston parish
                • community

                Holt Cemetery #4

                For some artists and scholars, Holt is representative of spiritual traditions with a long history in the African-American community. The spreading of broken crockery over graves was noted in South...

                • louisiana
                • cemetery
                • new orleans

                Holt Cemetery #5

                Holt has been filled to capacity many times in its long history. In fact, grave plots have often been re-used after their upkeep is abandoned. This is not uncommon in urban cemeteries, where space...

                • louisiana
                • cemetery
                • new orleans

                Holt Cemetery #6

                One striking pattern visible in the burial records for Holt is the high number of stillbirths and infants interred here. In 1902, for example, 262 of the 761 burials at Holt were under the age...

                • louisiana
                • cemetery
                • new orleans