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The First Lady of Jazz - Ella Fitzgerald

"The First Lady of Jazz" Ella Fitzgerald 1917 - 1996 Vinnie Bagwell, Sculptor Art On Main Street/Yonkers, Inc. Funded by: The City of Yonkers The Bureau of Community Development The Office of the...

"The First Lady of Jazz" Ella Fitzgerald 1917 - 1996 Vinnie Bagwell, Sculptor Art On Main Street/Yonkers, Inc. Funded by: The City of Yonkers The Bureau of Community Development The Office of the...

  • yonkers
  • ella fitzgerald
  • vinnie bagwell
  • 1917
  • 1996
  • art

From The Residents of the City of Yonkers

With Our Love And Gratitude From The Residents Of The City of Yonkers   Hon. John Spencer Mayor of Yonkers Charles A. Cola Police Commissioner Anthony Pagans Fire Commissioner Robert Taggart...

With Our Love And Gratitude From The Residents Of The City of Yonkers   Hon. John Spencer Mayor of Yonkers Charles A. Cola Police Commissioner Anthony Pagans Fire Commissioner Robert...

  • yonkers
  • untermyer park
  • park
  • john spencer

Angela Vitale Stanley

Angela Vitale Stanley of the Yonkers Beautification Conservancy SPIRITUAL ARCHITECT OF ALL THAT STANDS BEFORE YOU. THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE YONKERS POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE FOREVER INDEBTED...

Angela Vitale Stanley of the Yonkers Beautification Conservancy SPIRITUAL ARCHITECT OF ALL THAT STANDS BEFORE YOU. THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE YONKERS POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE FOREVER INDEBTED...

  • yonkers
  • untermyer park
  • park
  • angela vital...
  • 2009

Furnace Brook

Submitted by @MaryAnnHogan525

Submitted by @MaryAnnHogan525

    RUTHERFORD COLLEGE

    Evolved from private school opened c. 1853 by R. L. Abernethy. Operated 1900-1933 by Methodist Church. Closed 1935. The original site 1.3 mi. N.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker...

    Evolved from private school opened c. 1853 by R. L. Abernethy. Operated 1900-1933 by Methodist Church. Closed 1935. The original site 1.3 mi. N.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker...

    • ncmarkers
    • north carolina

    Standard Time in the United States

    Submitted by @superanne 

    Submitted by @superanne 

    • time change
    • standard time
    • chicago
    • daylight sav...

    The Norton House

      General Douglas MacArthur

      Submitted by @CGOMalley

      Submitted by @CGOMalley

        Big Joe Burrell

        [location approximate]

        [location approximate]

        • jazz

        Genevieve and John Zeiser

        Submitted by @JimStLeger

        Submitted by @JimStLeger

        • lions club
        • speculator ny
        • gazebo
        • zeiser
        • adirondacks

        Cathedral Square, Pisa

          Garneau Theatre

          Submitted by @MobotMusings

          Submitted by @MobotMusings

            Sir Winston Churchill

            Submitted by @salvey1

            Submitted by @salvey1

              The Three Graces

                Metropolitan Police

                Submitted by @OnlyInBOS

                Submitted by @OnlyInBOS

                  Sir John Alexander MacDonald

                  THIS HISTORIC PLAQUE MARKS THE SPOT WHERE SIR JOHN ALEXANDER MACDONALD (OUR FIRST PRIME MINISTER, FOUNDING FATHER, CITY COUNCILLOR, LAWYER. AND PROUD KINGSTONIAN) ROUTINELY RELIEVED HIMSELF AFTER...

                  THIS HISTORIC PLAQUE MARKS THE SPOT WHERE SIR JOHN ALEXANDER MACDONALD (OUR FIRST PRIME MINISTER, FOUNDING FATHER, CITY COUNCILLOR, LAWYER. AND PROUD KINGSTONIAN) ROUTINELY RELIEVED HIMSELF AFTER...

                    Gareth Jones

                    Trilingual memorial to Gareth Jones in Old College at Aberystwyth UniversitySubmitted by @EquusontheBuses

                    Trilingual memorial to Gareth Jones in Old College at Aberystwyth UniversitySubmitted by @EquusontheBuses

                      Chicago Board of Trade

                      Submitted by @cbotbuilding

                      Submitted by @cbotbuilding

                        Sigrid Schultz Pioneering Journalist, Broadcaster and Author

                        In honor of Sigrid Schultz, 1893-1980 Pioneering Journalist, Broadcaster and Author At this location once stood the home of Sigrid Schultz. As the first female bureau chief of a major newspaper...

                        In honor of Sigrid Schultz, 1893-1980 Pioneering Journalist, Broadcaster and Author At this location once stood the home of Sigrid Schultz. As the first female bureau chief of a major...

                          Grape Island Residents

                          Submitted by @ScottKirsner

                          Submitted by @ScottKirsner

                          • dangerous temper
                          • seafood
                          • cold island spring