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Born of War

    Teammates

    • ted williams
    • bobby doerr
    • johnny pesky
    • dom gimaggio

    In Memory of Our Boys

    1951 THIS TREE IS PLANTED IN MEMORY  OF OUR BOYS WHO SERVED GOD AND  COUNTRY IN WORLD WAR I AND II

    1951 THIS TREE IS PLANTED IN MEMORY  OF OUR BOYS WHO SERVED GOD AND  COUNTRY IN WORLD WAR I AND II

    • american war mothers
    • richmond
    • wwi
    • wwii
    • richmond

    World War II Richmond Memorial

      Maison Corneille

        In Memory of Those Who Served the United States in Time of War

        • richmond
        • nsgw no 217
        • ndgw no 147

        The Signal Lanterns of Paul Revere

        Submitted by @jqmcd

        Submitted by @jqmcd

        • old north church
        • paul revere
        • lexington
        • concord
        • boston

        Reverend John Witherspoon

        Submitted by @theonlymfkirke

        Submitted by @theonlymfkirke

        • declaration ...
        • princeton
        • edinburgh

        Arthur Fiedler Bridge

        ARTHUR FIEDLER  BRIDGE  ERECTED IN 1953, THE 25TH YEAR OF  THE ESPLANADE CONCERTS ... NAMED IN  HONOR OF THEIR CREATOR AND CONDUCTOR.  DEVOTING HIS MUSICAL GIFT TO THE SERVICE  OF THE PUBLIC IN...

        ARTHUR FIEDLER  BRIDGE  ERECTED IN 1953, THE 25TH YEAR OF  THE ESPLANADE CONCERTS ... NAMED IN  HONOR OF THEIR CREATOR AND CONDUCTOR.  DEVOTING HIS MUSICAL GIFT TO THE SERVICE  OF THE PUBLIC...

        • boston brutalism
        • fieldler
        • esplanade
        • storrow

        888 Memorial Drive

        888 MEMORIAL DRIVE  SITE OF A HARVARD BUILDING OCCUPIED  BY FEMINISTS WHO DEMANDED AFFORDABLE  HOUSING, CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION,  AND THEN FOUNDED THE  CAMBRIDGE WOMEN'S CENTER March 6-15, 1971...

        888 MEMORIAL DRIVE  SITE OF A HARVARD BUILDING OCCUPIED  BY FEMINISTS WHO DEMANDED AFFORDABLE  HOUSING, CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION,  AND THEN FOUNDED THE  CAMBRIDGE WOMEN'S CENTER March 6-15, 1971...

        • child care
        • harvard
        • occupied by ...

        Stephen Daye

        HERE LIVED  STEPHEN DAYE  WHO SET UP NEAR BY  THE FIRST PRINTING PRESS  IN BRITISH AMERICA  1638 Submitted by @jqmcd

        HERE LIVED  STEPHEN DAYE  WHO SET UP NEAR BY  THE FIRST PRINTING PRESS  IN BRITISH AMERICA  1638 Submitted by @jqmcd

        • printing
        • near by
        • 1638

        1885 Dynamite Explosion -Mangled Beyond Description

        Located just east of Peterborough Ontario Canada, this rather morbid plaque commemorates  an unfortunate local disaster.  In 1885,dynamite  being hauled in a wagon spontaneously exploded and was...

        Located just east of Peterborough Ontario Canada, this rather morbid plaque commemorates  an unfortunate local disaster.  In 1885,dynamite  being hauled in a wagon spontaneously exploded and was...

        • 1885 dynamit...
        • mangled hors...
        • crater
        • morbid
        • dynamite
        • every few mi...

        Oakland Municipal Rose Garden

        • morcom
        • roses
        • 1937

        Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac et de Palluau

        LOUIS DE BUADE, COMTE DE FRONTENAC ET DE PALLUAU 1622-1698One of the most influential and controversial figures in Canadian history, Frontenac was born at St-Germain-en-Laye, France. As a member...

        LOUIS DE BUADE, COMTE DE FRONTENAC ET DE PALLUAU 1622-1698One of the most influential and controversial figures in Canadian history, Frontenac was born at St-Germain-en-Laye, France. As a member...

        • kingston ont...

        William Morris

        William Morris1786-1858Morris is acknowledged as a leading force in the founding of Queen's College in 1840 and in the securing of its royal charter in 1841. His considerable reputation for...

        William Morris1786-1858Morris is acknowledged as a leading force in the founding of Queen's College in 1840 and in the securing of its royal charter in 1841. His considerable reputation for...

        • "queen's uni...

        Monument de la Defense

          Venelle Des Ribaudes

            St. Roch's Cloister

              Le chateau de Chateaudun

                Rue du Chateau

                • 1582