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Nova Albion

On June 17, 1579, Captain Francis Drake sailed his ship, Golden Hinde, into the Gulf of the Farallones and the bay that now bears his name. He sighted these white cliffs and named the land Nova...

On June 17, 1579, Captain Francis Drake sailed his ship, Golden Hinde, into the Gulf of the Farallones and the bay that now bears his name. He sighted these white cliffs and named the land...

    Soda Lake

    Sola Lake   At 3,000 acres, Soda Lake is one of the largest undisturbed alkali wetlands in the state. It provides important habitat for migratory birds, such as black-necked stilts, avocets,...

    Sola Lake   At 3,000 acres, Soda Lake is one of the largest undisturbed alkali wetlands in the state. It provides important habitat for migratory birds, such as black-necked stilts,...

      Clocktower Building

      Agnews State Hospital Clocktower Building Historic Name – Treatment Building Erected 1908 George Sellon, State Architect in collaboration with Dr. Leonard Stocking, Hospital Superintendent...

      Agnews State Hospital Clocktower Building Historic Name – Treatment Building Erected 1908 George Sellon, State Architect in collaboration with Dr. Leonard Stocking, Hospital...

        Peter Hunsinger Building

        Submitted by @lampbane

        Submitted by @lampbane

        • new york
        • queens
        • long island city
        • hunters point
        • peter hunsinger

        Louis Leakey Auditorium

        Dr. Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (1997-1972) Devoted his entire life to promoting the study of African Prehistory and to strengthening Kenya’s museum system.

        Dr. Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (1997-1972) Devoted his entire life to promoting the study of African Prehistory and to strengthening Kenya’s museum system.

          Home of Eugene V. Debs

          Debs (1855-1926) was leading pioneer in industrial unionism, social reformer, and peace advocate. Founded American Railway Union, 1893; cofounded American Socialist Party, 1900; and ran five times...

          Debs (1855-1926) was leading pioneer in industrial unionism, social reformer, and peace advocate. Founded American Railway Union, 1893; cofounded American Socialist Party, 1900; and ran five...

          • terre haute
          • indiana
          • eugene v. debs
          • museum
          • socialism
          • railway
          • union

          Sir Louis Matheson Library

            William E. Smith

              Koala Conservation Centre

                Site of the original Walnut Creek Grammar (Central) School 1871-1956

                  The Crossley Reflector

                    Neptune

                      Dwarf Kingdom

                      Dwarf Kingdom Russell St. & College Ave. On this spot, one of the gateways to Berkeley's hidden Dwarf empire. This mine entrance extends for miles in every direction and deep into the East Bay...

                      Dwarf Kingdom Russell St. & College Ave. On this spot, one of the gateways to Berkeley's hidden Dwarf empire. This mine entrance extends for miles in every direction and deep into the East...

                        To the Memory of "Old" Chief Joseph Died 1870

                          Salt Pond Areas

                          SALT POND AREAS BIRD SANCTUARIES FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS DONATED 1963

                          SALT POND AREAS BIRD SANCTUARIES FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS DONATED 1963

                            Thundering Water

                              Perry

                                Sho Chiku Bai Sake Museum

                                  Denver City Hall Bell

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