Campbell Union Grammar School
- campbell
- california
- school
Thirteen Architects of Ideals and Vision
- architecture
- new york
- nyc
- 1857
First Intelligible Voice Transmission Over Electric Wire, 1876
Here Alexander Graham Bell transmitted to Thomas Augustus Watson the first complete and intelligible sentence by telephone March 10, 1876 The Bostonian Society and the New England Telephone and...
- boston
- telephone
- ieee milestone
In Memory of Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice in the World War
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE WORLD WAR C T VINTHER J T GIMBEL A H OHMAN BERKELEY PARLOR NO 210 NATIVE SONS OF THE GOLDEN WEST
- berkeley
- wwi
- california
- bay area
- memorial
Jimmy H Rutledge
THIS PLAZA IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF SERGEANT JIMMIE H RUTLEDGE END OF WATCH JUNE 16, 1973 HE WILL ALWAYS BE MISSED
- berkeley
- police
- california
- bay area
- end of watch
- plaza
City Hall Annex, Berkeley
CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1988 CITY HALL ANNEX James W. Plachek, Architect 1925 Constructed in 1925 when Berkeley’s population was growing rapidly, this building accommodated...
- department o...
- berkeley
- city hall
- plachek
- dairies
- annex
- bay area
- california
POW/MIA Vacant Bench Memorial
"The Sons of the American Legion Squadron 65 proudly dedicate this memorial to all those Veterans, past, present and future, who have given of themselves for the United States of America." "We...
- pow/mia
- bench
J.T. WESLEY SMITH
IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY FIANCE J.T. WESLEY SMITH 1930 - 1972 PLANE CRASH AT SEA OUR LOVE IS FOREVER A LOVING SON & FATHER The Sea Island Heritage Society are looking for information about...
- vancouver
- yvr
- iona beach r...
- iona spit trail
- memorial
- plane crash
- j.t. wesley smith
- fiance
The Crooked Tree
The Crooked Tree Crooked tree, the road sign of the Native American Indian. Pointing the direction of the next village, crooked trees, AKA trail trees, marked trails from Canada to Florida.
St. Louis Zoological Park Chain of Lakes
St. Louis Zoological Park Chain of Lakes Dedicated to the people of St. Louis City and County Who expressed their faith in the Zoo On April 6, 1971, by establishing the Zoo-Museum District...
- zoo
- dedication
- st. louis
- illinois
Gravesites of two War of 1812 Soldiers
Gravesites Two War of 1812 soldiers While on a March from Plattsburgh to Sackets Harbor Died and are Buried on this Historic Spot Location: Route 24, Town of Pierrepont, NY Photo and...
- graves
- war of 1812
- plattsburgh
- sacketts har...
- ny
Pennsylvania Railroad WWII Memorial
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR OUR COUNTRY 1941 - 1945 More information...
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Octave Chanute 1832-1910
The figure of Octave Chanute is pointing toward the dunes where, in July of 1896, he conducted his famous experiments with gliders. These experiments had a dramatic impact on the history of...
- gary
- indiana
- marquette park
- octave chanute
- flight
- gliders
- indiana dunes
- wright brothers
Octave Chanute's Glider Experiments
Octave Chanute arrived at Miller Beach, Gary, Indiana, on June 22, 1896, to perform gliding flight experiments in the Dunes just west of this site. Over 700 successful flights provided him with...
- gary
- indiana
- marquette park
- octave chanute
- flight
- gliders
- indiana dunes
- wright brothers
Burlington Zephyr
The first streamline train in America in regular service May 26, 1934 - Non-stop run Denver to Chicago 1015.4 miles in 13 hours, 5 minutes Average speed 77.6 - Maximum speed 112.5 miles an hour...
- chicago
- illinois
- museum of sc...
- burlington zephyr
- train
- streamline
- zephyr
- pioneer zephyr
Armistice Day Storm
On November 11, 1940, a severe storm swept the Great Lakes area. As it crossed Lake Michigan, ships and seamen fought to reach safety away from it's blinding winds and towering seas. Between...
S.S. City of Flint 32 Memorial
In memory of the carferry S.S. City of Flint 32, driven ashore during the great armistice day storm of November 11, 1940 about 500 feet offshore of this location. Vessel returned to...
Mason County Courthouses
Ludington became the Mason County seat in 1873, when county offices were moved from the now vanished village of Little Sauble. At that time, Ludington was the county's most prosperous settlement....
Bent's Old Fort Trading Post
Erected at the request of The Daughters of the American Revolution 1910 by A E Reynolds Bents Fort on the Santa Fe Trail as shown by ruins of walls in 1909 1822 The Santa Fe Trail 1875 This stone...
- western amer...
- colorado
- santa fe trail
Santa Fe Trail marker
Santa Fe Trail 1822-1872 Marked by the daughters of the American Revolution and the State of Colorado 1908
- bent's old fort
- pioneers
- western amer...