Chinatown Memorial Monument
IN COMMEMORATION OF THE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS OF CHINESE CANADIANS TO THE GROWTH, VITALITY AND PROSPERITY OF VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA AND CANADA. THE CHINATOWN MEMORIAL MONUMENT IS...
- vancouver
- chinatown
- british columbia
- wwii
- railway worker
Lewiston Trail
LEWISTON TRAIL Lewiston Trail ran form Springfield to Galena via Lewiston. From 1827 to 1837 it was one of the main routes to the Galena lead mines. In general the trail ran in a...
Confinement of Jefferson Davis
CONFINEMENT OF JEFFERSON DAVIS IN THIS CASEMATE JEFFERSON DAVIS, PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES, WAS CONFINED, MAY 22 - OCTOBER 2, 1865. AS HIS HEALTH SUFFERED IN THE CASE-MATE, HE...
- never brough...
- civil war
- 1865
- confederacy
- confinement
First Africans in Virginia
FIRST AFRICANS IN VIRGINIA The first documented Africans in Virginia arrived here in Aug. 1619 on the White Lion, and English privateer based in the Netherlands. Colonial officials traded food...
- slavery
- 1619
- virginia
- hampton
- hereditary lifelong
- 20 and odd
- 1624
Civil War Camp
Near here a Civil War training camp was built in August 1861. Named Camp Holton, Camp Sigel and finally Camp Reno, its boundaries were Prospect and Bartlett Avenues and Lafayette and...
- civil war
- wisconsin
- 1861
The Fiftieth Anniversary Gift of the Class of 1914
1964 THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY GIFT OF THE CLASS OF 1914
- berkeley
- california
- cal
- fountain
Mark McGwire
Berkeley Lawn Bowling Club House
BERKELEY LAWN BOWLING CLUB HOUSE DEDICATED OCTOBER 17 1964 BUILT BY THE BERKELEY LAWN BOWLING CLUB IN COOPERATION WITH THE CITY OF BERKELEY
- berkeley
- california
- lawn bowling
- 1964
Frank Drake Bowling Green
FRANK DRAKE BOWLING GREEN DEDICATED MAY 19, 1962 IN HONOR OF HIS OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO BERKELEY LAWN BOWLING CLUB CITY OF BERKELEY
- berkeley
- lawn bowling
- 1962
- drake
Rollie Fingers
- oakland
- athletics
Peggy's Cove Lighthouse Warning
Warning. Injury and Death have rewarded careless sight-seers here. The ocean and rocks are treacherous. Savour the sea from a distance. Submitted by: @TheErickLee
- warning
- peggy's cove
- lighthouse
- nova scotia
John Albert Johnson
JOHN ALBERT JOHNSON JULY 26 1861 SEPT 21 1909 THREE TIMES GOVERNOR OF MINNESOTA A POOR BOY * A COUNTRY EDITOR * A NATURAL LEADER CUT OFF IN HIS PRIME THE NATION MOURNS HIS LOSS "HIS LIVE...
- minnesota
Commemorating the Hebrew School & Giorgio Bassani
https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ex_Scuola_ebraica_ (Ferrara) Submitted by @GerardAudinet
Museum of Islamic Art
Plaque reads: 'Museum of Islamic Art Doha Qatar In the name of God, The Most Compassionate, The Most Merciful His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Amir of The State of Qatar,...
- qatar
- doha
- museum
- royalty
- art
Dr. Bertholo Lowenfeld
DEDICATED TO DR. BERTHOLO LOWENFELD SUPERINTENDENT 1949 TO 1964 CALIFORNIA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
- berkeley
- california
- cal
- school for the blind
- 1949