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Tomorrow Run 91

Submitted by GadgetGav THE ELKS AND ROYAL PURPLE OF CANADA COMMEMORATE AL HOWIE'S RECORD SETTING "TOMORROW RUN 91" BEGAN AT MILE O ST. JOHN'S FIELD. JUNE 2 AND ENDED SEPTEMBER 1, 1991 AT MILE O...

Submitted by GadgetGav THE ELKS AND ROYAL PURPLE OF CANADA COMMEMORATE AL HOWIE'S RECORD SETTING "TOMORROW RUN 91" BEGAN AT MILE O ST. JOHN'S FIELD. JUNE 2 AND ENDED SEPTEMBER 1, 1991 AT MILE O...

    Gilliam Springs Baptist Church

    From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution-ShareAlike License GILLIAM SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH Gilliam Springs Baptist Church was founded by...

    From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License GILLIAM SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH Gilliam Springs Baptist Church was founded by...

      Samuel Richardson

      Submitted by @heritagetoronto

      Submitted by @heritagetoronto

        Marcel Dzama, No Less Than Everything Comes Together

        Marcel Dzama No Less Than Everything Comes Together 2021 Glass mosaic Fabricated by Mayer of Munich Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design and New York City Transit #mtaartsSubmitted by @lampbane

        Marcel Dzama No Less Than Everything Comes Together 2021 Glass mosaic Fabricated by Mayer of Munich Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design and New York City Transit #mtaartsSubmitted by @lampbane

        • brooklyn
        • williamsburg
        • art
        • subway
        • marcel dzama
        • 2021

        Domino Park

        This park is dedicated to the diversity and resiliency of the Domino Sugar Refinery workers and their neighborhood. Domino Park is proud to welcome the entire Williamsburg community to this...

        This park is dedicated to the diversity and resiliency of the Domino Sugar Refinery workers and their neighborhood. Domino Park is proud to welcome the entire Williamsburg community to...

        • brooklyn
        • williamsburg
        • domino park
        • park

        John Muir, Foster Son of Wisconsin

        JOHN MUIR FOSTER SON OF WISCONSIN BORN IN SCOTLAND APRIL 21. 1838 HE CAME TO AMERICA AS A LAD OF ELEVEN, SPENT HIS TEEN YEARS IN HARD WORK CLEARING THE FARM ACROSS THIS LAKE, CARVING OUT A HOME IN...

        JOHN MUIR FOSTER SON OF WISCONSIN BORN IN SCOTLAND APRIL 21. 1838 HE CAME TO AMERICA AS A LAD OF ELEVEN, SPENT HIS TEEN YEARS IN HARD WORK CLEARING THE FARM ACROSS THIS LAKE, CARVING OUT A HOME...

          Spirit of Harlem

          SPIRIT OF HARLEM ARTIST: LOUIS DEL SARTE MOSAIC: FRANZ MAYER OF MUNICH, INC. ARCHITECT: SOFFES WOOD ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS COMMISSIONED FOR THE PEOPLE OF HARLEM BY NORTH FORK BANK 2005 RESTORED...

          SPIRIT OF HARLEM ARTIST: LOUIS DEL SARTE MOSAIC: FRANZ MAYER OF MUNICH, INC. ARCHITECT: SOFFES WOOD ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS COMMISSIONED FOR THE PEOPLE OF HARLEM BY NORTH FORK BANK 2005...

          • new york
          • manhattan
          • harlem
          • art
          • louis del sarte
          • franz mayer
          • 2005
          • 2018

          E 125th Street, Looking West from Second Avenue

          Photo by Edwin Levick, Circa 1910 Courtesy U.S. History and Geneology DivisionNew York Public Library Submitted by @lampbane

          Photo by Edwin Levick, Circa 1910 Courtesy U.S. History and Geneology DivisionNew York Public Library Submitted by @lampbane

          • new york
          • manhattan
          • harlem
          • photo
          • art
          • subway
          • edwin levick
          • 1910

          Four Rivers of Life

          Restored through the Generous Support ofScenic Hudson in Memory of KATHRYN WASSERMAN DAVIS2018

          Restored through the Generous Support ofScenic Hudson in Memory of KATHRYN WASSERMAN DAVIS2018

          • yonkers
          • untermyer park
          • park
          • kathryn wass...
          • 2018

          Pergola restored in honor of Jane Wylie Genth

          Pergola restoredin honor of Jane Wylie GenthA wonderful friend Submitted by @lampbane

          Pergola restoredin honor of Jane Wylie GenthA wonderful friend Submitted by @lampbane

          • yonkers
          • untermyer park
          • jane wylie genth
          • park
          • 2021

          Priscilla Upton Byrns Grotto

          This grotto is dedicated to the memory of Priscilla Upton Byrns whose love of gardens inspired her son, Stephen2019

          This grotto is dedicated to the memory of Priscilla Upton Byrns whose love of gardens inspired her son, Stephen2019

          • yonkers
          • untermyer park
          • priscilla up...
          • 2019

          Hartland Covered Bridge

          Submitted by @bthubbard

          Submitted by @bthubbard

            Edmonton Brewing and Malting Company

            Submitted by @lauxmyth

            Submitted by @lauxmyth

              Hotel Del Monte

                George A. Romero

                  Home of Dashiell Hammett and Sam Spade

                  Submitted by @shanand

                  Submitted by @shanand

                    John Steinbeck

                      KOMAGATA MARU

                      KOMAGATA MARU 75TH ANNIVERSARY ON MAY 23, 1914, 376 BRITISH SUBJECTS (12 HINDUS, 24 MUSLIMS, AND 340 SIKHS) OF INDIAN ORIGIN ARRIVED IN VANCOUVER HARBOUR ABOARD THE KOMAGATA MARU, SEEKING TO ENTER...

                      KOMAGATA MARU 75TH ANNIVERSARY ON MAY 23, 1914, 376 BRITISH SUBJECTS (12 HINDUS, 24 MUSLIMS, AND 340 SIKHS) OF INDIAN ORIGIN ARRIVED IN VANCOUVER HARBOUR ABOARD THE KOMAGATA MARU, SEEKING TO...

                        Puertocito de la Piedra Lumbre

                          Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Roundhouse

                          REGIONAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING HERITAGE SITE CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY ROUNDHOUSE AURORA, ILLINOIS 1866 - 1974 THIS FORTY-STALL ROUNDHOUSE AND BACKSHOPS WAS A REPAIR AND CONSTRUCTION FACILITY...

                          REGIONAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING HERITAGE SITE CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY ROUNDHOUSE AURORA, ILLINOIS 1866 - 1974 THIS FORTY-STALL ROUNDHOUSE AND BACKSHOPS WAS A REPAIR AND CONSTRUCTION FACILITY...