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Patsy Ann

    J. Bernard Moore House

      Aguillon Winery

        Folded, Faulted, and Uplifted

          Mildred Clarke

          MILDRED CLARKE 1900 1999Lifelong San Francisco Resident History Buff & Dear Friend "In The Time OF Your Life, Live--"

          MILDRED CLARKE 1900 1999Lifelong San Francisco Resident History Buff & Dear Friend "In The Time OF Your Life, Live--"

            First City Hall of Richmond

              Hillside School

              CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1982 HILLSIDE SCHOOL Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr., Architect, 1925 Listed on the National Register of Historic Places Berkeley architect and civic leader Walter...

              CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1982 HILLSIDE SCHOOL Walter H. Ratcliff, Jr., Architect, 1925 Listed on the National Register of Historic Places Berkeley architect and civic leader Walter...

                Barbara Meyer

                THANKFUL FOR REPOSE  IN LOVING MEMORY OF  BARBARA MEYER  1918 - 2009

                THANKFUL FOR REPOSE  IN LOVING MEMORY OF  BARBARA MEYER  1918 - 2009

                  William Henry Seward

                    Spofford Alley

                      WHATCOM MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART

                      WHATCOM MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT OF OCTOBER 15, 1966. THIS PROPERTY POSSESSES EXCEPTIONAL VALUE IN COMMEMORATING, OR ILLUSTRATING...

                      WHATCOM MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT OF OCTOBER 15, 1966. THIS PROPERTY POSSESSES EXCEPTIONAL VALUE IN COMMEMORATING, OR ILLUSTRATING...

                        McDonald's Drug Store

                        McDonald's Drug Store 1922 Built for $10,000 this Spanish Eclectic is one of the few brick buildings in Danville. The McDonalds lived upstairs and ran the drug store on the first floor where...

                        McDonald's Drug Store 1922 Built for $10,000 this Spanish Eclectic is one of the few brick buildings in Danville. The McDonalds lived upstairs and ran the drug store on the first floor where...

                          Richmond Municipal Natatorium

                          Richmond Municipal Natatorium "The Plunge" Grand Opening: 1926 Original Architect: James T. Narbett Fully Restored and Reopened: 2010 Restoration Architect: Todd Jersey, AIA

                          Richmond Municipal Natatorium "The Plunge" Grand Opening: 1926 Original Architect: James T. Narbett Fully Restored and Reopened: 2010 Restoration Architect: Todd Jersey, AIA

                            The Juice Bar Collective

                            The Juice Bar Collective was opened in 1976. One of Berkeley's first worker-owned restaurants which sought to bring together homecooked food and social justice to serve the community. In memory of...

                            The Juice Bar Collective was opened in 1976. One of Berkeley's first worker-owned restaurants which sought to bring together homecooked food and social justice to serve the community. In memory of...

                              Richmod - San Rafael Bridge

                                Spenger Memorial Garden

                                  Palmerton Park

                                    SFFD Engine Co. No. 2

                                    SFFD ENGINE CO. NO. 2 HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 1908  

                                    SFFD ENGINE CO. NO. 2 HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 1908

                                      Commemoration of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's pant defecation after his Rugby League team loses.

                                      "It was on this spot in the evening of the 20th September 1997 that Scott Morrison defecated in his pants  after the Cronulla Sharks lost the Super League Grand Final to the Brisbane Broncos 28 -...

                                      "It was on this spot in the evening of the 20th September 1997 that Scott Morrison defecated in his pants  after the Cronulla Sharks lost the Super League Grand Final to the Brisbane Broncos 28 -...

                                      • australia
                                      • mcdonalds
                                      • prime minister
                                      • scomo
                                      • defecate
                                      • sharks
                                      • cronulla

                                      Old Knox County Jail

                                      Submitted By Kevin Pelton

                                      Submitted By Kevin Pelton

                                      • legal hanging
                                      • solitary confinement
                                      • 1845