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James Rolph Jr

PRESENTED TO SAN FRANCISCO BY FREINDS AND ADMIRERS OF JAMES ROLPH JR MAYOR OF SAN FRANCISCO JANUARY 8 1912 TO JANUARY 6 1931 GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA JANUARY 6 1931 TO JUNE 2 1934 THROUGH THESE MANY...

PRESENTED TO SAN FRANCISCO BY FREINDS AND ADMIRERS OF JAMES ROLPH JR MAYOR OF SAN FRANCISCO JANUARY 8 1912 TO JANUARY 6 1931 GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA JANUARY 6 1931 TO JUNE 2 1934 THROUGH THESE...

  • unswerving findelity
  • san francisco

Douglas M. Flaner

    1870's Ranch Shed

      Tiburon Tommie's

        McNeil's Pioneer Boathouse 1886

          One of the Shortest Main Streets

            Edward G. Zelinsky

              Tiburon Was a Railroad Town

                Shoreline Park

                  Given to the City of Tiberon by the Corinthian Yacht Club April 27, 1969

                    Sgt. Thomas Henry Skelton

                    IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND  1331635 SGT. TOHOMAS HENRY SKELTON.  AGED 19 YEARS. WHO FLEW FROM LANGAR  AIRFIELD ON THE NIGHT OF MAY 13th 1943  TO GERMANY AND NEVER RETURNED  ALSO TO ALL MEMBERS...

                    IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND  1331635 SGT. TOHOMAS HENRY SKELTON.  AGED 19 YEARS. WHO FLEW FROM LANGAR  AIRFIELD ON THE NIGHT OF MAY 13th 1943  TO GERMANY AND NEVER RETURNED  ALSO TO ALL MEMBERS...

                      Bristol Shogomoc Railway Site

                      Submitted by @CorenskiNowlan

                      Submitted by @CorenskiNowlan

                        The Heritage House

                        Submitted by @jqmcd

                        Submitted by @jqmcd

                          Bristol & South Wales Union

                          Submitted by @theonlymfkirke [Location approximate]

                          Submitted by @theonlymfkirke [Location approximate]

                          • bristol

                          The Fourteenth Army 1942 - 1945

                          Submitted by @theonlymfkirke.

                          Submitted by @theonlymfkirke.

                          • bristol

                          UK Rail Speed Record

                          Submitted by @miniadvent

                          Submitted by @miniadvent

                            People Who Like This Sort of Thing Will Find This The Sort of Thing They Like

                            • lincoln

                            Moon Tree - Planted in April 1976

                            This "Moon Tree” is a Loblolly Pine grown from a seed that, in January 1971 was carried to the Moon and brought back to Earth by Major Stuart Roosa, command module pilot for Apollo XIV and a...

                            This "Moon Tree” is a Loblolly Pine grown from a seed that, in January 1971 was carried to the Moon and brought back to Earth by Major Stuart Roosa, command module pilot for Apollo XIV and a...

                            • louisiana
                            • moon tree
                            • 1971
                            • moon
                            • apollo
                            • loblolly pine

                            Christian Science Historical Marker

                            Christian Science was discovered by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866. This church is one of the many world wide branches of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston,...

                            Christian Science was discovered by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866. This church is one of the many world wide branches of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in...

                            • religion
                            • louisiana

                            Cavanaugh Hall of Science

                            The Cavanaugh Hall of Science bears the name of Charles J. Cavanaugh, whose teaching career spanned 1945 to 1977 as professor of biology at his alma mater, Louisiana College. Prof Cavanaugh, as he...

                            The Cavanaugh Hall of Science bears the name of Charles J. Cavanaugh, whose teaching career spanned 1945 to 1977 as professor of biology at his alma mater, Louisiana College. Prof Cavanaugh, as he...

                            • louisiana
                            • science