Stone Tables from the Former Public Health Building
STONE TABLETS FROM THE FORMER PUBLIC HEALTH BUILDING 1912 EIGHT AVENUE SOUTH 1947-1979 THE FIRST PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITY IN THE U.X. BUILT WITH HILL-BURTON FUNDS Submitted by @LostToHistory
- birmingham
- alabama
- public health
- stone tablets
- monumental a...
- more worth living
Edible fruit garden
This edible fruit garden was planted in 2012 to commemorate 100 years of graduates from the College of Agriculture and Bioresources. University of Saskatchewan Submitted by: @Saskajanet
- saskatoon
- fruit
- garden
- college of a...
- university o...
Ernest William Kauffman Redwood Grove
- redwoods
- grove
- big basin
- california
Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation
It is increasingly common for the traditional indigenous owners of the land to be acknowledged in many different media. (Acknowledgement does not equate to rent, but this is not the forum for...
- indigenous
- australia
- victoria
Salvation Army Training College
Plaque reads: 'Salvation Army Training College Built in 1901 as the Federal Training Garrison for The Salvation Army, the building was designed by Brigadier Edward Saunders, a former stonemason...
- salvation army
- training college
- melbourne
- charity
The Gooney Bird
It appears this was formerly on a plane at the enterance to the airport, it is now in a corner of the departure lounge Plaque reads: 'Douglas DC-3 - The Gooney Bird At 3PM on December 17th,...
- cairns
- airport
- australia
- queensland
- aeroplane
Parliament House Foundation Stone
Located in the foyer of Parliament House. Plaque reads: ' This foundation stone was laid by the Prime Minster The Honourable R.J.L. Hawke A.C., M.P. on 4 October 1988 In The Presence of...
- foundation stone
- australian
- parliament
March 3rd 1933 - Communist flowerpot resistance
A few weeks after the takeover, SA-squads marched through Elsaßstreet, known as communist stronghold. The residents pelted the Nazis with flowerpots from their windows, bottles, trash cans and...
- cologne
- communists
- nazis
- resistance
American Encaustic Tiling Co.
Uptown 1 train platform at Columbus Circle, New York City. Submitted by @lcdpowell
- tiles
- new york
- nyc
- encaustic
- 1901
Joseph Rowntree
JOSEPH ROWNTREE 1836-1925 In this house lived a man whose life was to exercise a profound influence upon a City of which he became in 1911 an Honorary Freeman. A pioneer of research and reform...
- york
- england
- 1836
In Memory of the 11,500 Patriotic American Sailors and Soldiers
IN MEMORY OF THE 11,500 PATRIOTIC AMERICAN SAILORS AND SOLDIERS WHO ENDURED UNTOLD SUFFERING AND DIED ON THE BRITISH PRISON SHIPS ANCHORED IN WALLABOUT DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, 1776...
- new york
- nyc
- brooklyn
- revolutionary war
- wallabout
- british prison ships
- 1776
The Gettysburg Address, Culpeper National Cemetery
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT LINCOLN AT THE DEDICATION OF THE GETTYSBURG NATIONAL CEMETERY NOVEMBER 19, 1863 FOUR SCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH ON THIS CONTINENT, A NEW...
- memorial day
Mario A. DeCampoe M.D.
DEDICATED TO OUR FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE WHO LOVED MOUNTAIN CLIMBING AND CHERISHED MISSION PEAK MARIO A. DECAMPOE M.D. 5-26-24 2-17-84 SHARE THIS PEACEFUL RETREAT AND ENJOY THE...
- los angeles county
- california
- mission peak
- mountain climbing
George Orwell Lived Here
GEORGE ORWELL 1903 - 1950 WRITER LIVED HERE Submitted by yppahpeek
- orwell
- hampstead heath
- london
- england
- writer
Capt. Charles Linn
Capt. Charles Linn (1814 - 1882) Son of a Swedish ironmaster, Linn built Birmingham's first industry, Birmingham Car & Foundry Company (Linn Iron Works); the first bank, The National Bank...
- birmingham
- alabama
- charles linn
- prophesied
- iron works
- bank
- park
Whittier School
CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1984 WHITTIER SCHOOL Dragon, Schmidts, Hardman and Officer, Associated Architects, 1939 Chester Bowles, Jr. and Associates, 1994 This reinforced concrete...
- dragon
- school
- berkeley
- 1892
- 1939
- california
- bay area
- redwoods
Calvalry Presbyterian Church Social Hall and Education Building
- 1997
- berkeley
- california
- church
Capital of Colorado/Golden
--THIS TABLET IS THE PROPERTY OF THE STATE OF COLORADO -- From 1862 to 1867 Golden was the territorial capital of Colorado. Legislative sessions were held in this building (erected by W.A.H....
- denver
- golden
- historical marker
- capitols
- colorado
Manhattan Beach
--THIS TABLET IS THE PROPERTY OF THE STATE OF COLORADO -- On the northwest shore of Sloan's Lake was Manhattan Beach, popular amusement park of the gay nineties, with a theater, boating,...
- denver
- colorado
- history
- amusement parks
Gramercy Park Historic District
"The Gramercy Park Historic District provides an early example of creative town planning. The area was developed in 1831 by Samuel B. Ruggles who laid out lots around New York City's...
- nyc
- new york city
- gramercy park
- urban planning
- park
- gramercy