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At This Site Paul Revere Landed

At this site Paul Revere landed on the night of April 18, 1775 to begin his midnight ride Dedicated by The Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution April, 1999   [ Submitted by @RoadTripNE

At this site Paul Revere landed on the night of April 18, 1775 to begin his midnight ride Dedicated by The Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution April, 1999   [ Submitted by @RoadTripNE

    The Berry

    “The Berry” The Berry Hotel, one of America’s premier hotels, stood here from 1892 to 1974. Athenian Edward Cornelius Berry, a free black who had been educated at the Albany Enterprise Academy,...

    “The Berry” The Berry Hotel, one of America’s premier hotels, stood here from 1892 to 1974. Athenian Edward Cornelius Berry, a free black who had been educated at the Albany Enterprise Academy,...

      Jackie Robinson

      IN THIS BUILDING  on April 10th, 1947 JACKIE ROBINSON RECEIVED HIS HISTORIC CALL FROM THE BROOKLYN DODGERS AND CHANGED AMERICA HE LIVED ON THE 11TH FLOOR IN ROOM 1169 OF THE FORMER MCALPIN...

      IN THIS BUILDING  on April 10th, 1947 JACKIE ROBINSON RECEIVED HIS HISTORIC CALL FROM THE BROOKLYN DODGERS AND CHANGED AMERICA HE LIVED ON THE 11TH FLOOR IN ROOM 1169 OF THE FORMER...

      • baseball
      • african american
      • dodgers
      • jackie robinson

      Major General John Stark

      Submitted by @loganpass

      Submitted by @loganpass

        Bell Tower

        Submitted by @jqmcd

        Submitted by @jqmcd

        • frank lloyd wright
        • boice
        • youngker
        • 1978

        Donated to the Port of San Francisco

          The Pioneer Mariani Family

            Dave Fowler, Chief Engineer, Ghirardelli Square

              Ghirardelli Square

                Raymonnd James Sontag, Ehrman Professor of HIstory

                  John Galen Howard

                    Memorial Glade

                      Memorial Pool

                        Le Conte

                          Jack London 1876-1916

                            Harold "Hal" A. Ellis, Jr.

                            • oakland
                            • ellis
                            • grubb
                            • redevelopment
                            • jack london square
                            • heinold's

                            Origins of Oakland

                            • jack london square
                            • oakland

                            Public School 166

                            PUBLIC SCHOOL 166 ONE OF THE FEW EXTANT 19TH-CENTURY INSTITUTIONAL BUILDINGS ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE. PUBLIC SCHOOL 166 WAS BUILT IN 1897-99 AS PART OF THE VAST CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM TO MEET THE...

                            PUBLIC SCHOOL 166 ONE OF THE FEW EXTANT 19TH- CENTURY INSTITUTIONAL BUILDINGS ON THE UPPER WEST SIDE. PUBLIC SCHOOL 166 WAS BUILT IN 1897-99 AS PART OF THE VAST CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM TO MEET...

                              W. T. Stead

                                Central Louisiana State Hospital Cemetery

                                Authorized by Act 92 of the 1902 Louisiana Legislature, cemetery and morgue sites were selected in January 1906. There are 2,356 persons who are interred in the cemetery, the last occurring in...

                                Authorized by Act 92 of the 1902 Louisiana Legislature, cemetery and morgue sites were selected in January 1906. There are 2,356 persons who are interred in the cemetery, the last occurring in...

                                • louisiana
                                • cemetery