Marin County Civic Center
- marin
- california
- frank lloyd wright
Civil War Hospital
The Woolen Building was built with bricks made on- site in the 1840's. Federal troops later used its basement as a hospital during the Civil War. It is the oldest commercial building in...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Hughes - College Hill Park
In January of 1884, the Memphis District High School opened its doors on this site. Built by the Memphis Conference of the Methodist Church, the school was acquired by the Shelby County Schools in...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Cobblestones
The Cobblestones that line the river landing once stretched all the way to Front Street, from Beale Street north to Court Avenue. The cobblestones were installed between 1859-1881 and are...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Lord Reith
ENGLISH HERITAGE LORD REITH 1889-1971 First Director-General of the BBC lived here 1924 - 1930 Submitted by Mikepaws
- london
- england
- bbc
- 1924
Nate Thurmond
- oakland
- basketball
- warriors
Casa de Tableta
CASA DE TABLETA THIS STRUCTURE, BUILT BY FELIX BUELNA IN THE 1850S, SERVED AS A GAMBLING RETREAT AND MEETING PLACE FOR MEXICAN-CALIFORNIOS. IT WAS STRATEGI-CALLY LOCATED ON THE EARLIEST TRAIL...
- portola valley
- california
- gambling
- rancheros
- settlers
Beginning of the Internet Age
BEGINNING OF THE INTERNET AGE On August 27, 1976, scientists from SRI International celebrated the successful completion of tests by sending an electronic message from a computer set up at...
- portola valley
- california
- sri
- alpine inn
- arpanet
- boston
- 1976 email
- internet age
Jim Otto
- oakland
- coliseum
Fred Biletnikoff
- oakland
- raiders
Rick Barry
- oakland
Ernest Natali Lombardi
- oakland
Paul J. Finnegan
PAUL J. FINNEGAN 1923 - 2006 LOVE ALWAYS SHIRLEY AND PATRICK KUNA AND SNOOPY
- pt. isabel
- california
- snoopy
Neg Mawon Emancipation Monument
THIS MONUMENT IS A SYMBOL OF FREEDOM AND EMANCIPATION. IT IS A TRIBUTE TO ALL THE ENSLAVED AFRICANS WHO SUFFERED AND WERE EXECUTED IN THE HISTORY OF DOMINICA. IT HONOURS THE MAROONS WHO RISKED...
The Lawrence Lowell Telescope
THE LAWRENCE LOWELL TELESCOPE A GIFT TO THE OBSERVATORY FROM PRESIDENT A. LAWRENCE LOWELL THROUGH THIS INSTRUMENT THE NINTH PLANET PLUTO WAS FIRST FOUND IN 1930 "IT MEANS A PLANET OUT THERE AS...
- telescope
- pluto
- planet
- 1930