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One Hundred Years of Student Self- Government

THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF  THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA  1887-1987  IN CELEBRATION OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS  OE STUDENT SELF-GOVERNMENT AT  THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY  FEBRUARY 28, 1987

THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF  THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA  1887-1987  IN CELEBRATION OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS  OE STUDENT SELF-GOVERNMENT AT  THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY  FEBRUARY 28, 1987

    The Original Hass Avocado Tree

      Buckingham Gordon Building

        Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature

        The Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature was built as part of the celebration of Canada's centennial in 1967 and Manitoba's centennial in 1970.Financed by the Government of Canada, the Province of...

        The Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature was built as part of the celebration of Canada's centennial in 1967 and Manitoba's centennial in 1970.Financed by the Government of Canada, the Province...

        • winnipeg
        • manitoba
        • museum
        • "manitoba mu...
        • canada
        • centennial

        Xerophytic Fern Display

          Judge C. R. Magney State Park

          "Our state parks are everyman’s country estate." Submitted by @gkatz

          "Our state parks are everyman’s country estate." Submitted by @gkatz

            THE HOUSE OF JOHN H. STEVENS

            From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

            From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

              The Ardis Furnace

              Inventor John T. Jones of Iron Mountain recognized the economic potential of the low-grade iron ore of the Upper Peninsula. He developed a method for processing the ore and built an experimental...

              Inventor John T. Jones of Iron Mountain recognized the economic potential of the low-grade iron ore of the Upper Peninsula. He developed a method for processing the ore and built an...

              • michigan
              • michigan his...

              Delhi Bridge / Delhi Bridge

              The Delhi Bridge was one of many Pratt through truss iron bridges built to order by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio, between 1876 and 1899 to span the Huron River. It was listed in...

              The Delhi Bridge was one of many Pratt through truss iron bridges built to order by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio, between 1876 and 1899 to span the Huron River. It was listed...

              • michigan
              • michigan his...

              Modesta Avila

                131130-6148 Morganton

                From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by WashuOtaku, full page.License is Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License

                From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by WashuOtaku, full page.License is Attribution- NonCommercial-ShareAlike License

                  Gen. Samuel Milroy 1780~1845 & The Milroy Family

                  From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution-ShareAlike License

                  From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License

                    Douglas Shortley

                    In memory of Eagle Scout Douglas Shortley. Gave his life in the service of his country. Vietnam 1970.Submitted by @gkatz

                    In memory of Eagle Scout Douglas Shortley. Gave his life in the service of his country. Vietnam 1970.Submitted by @gkatz

                      Maxwell House Hotel

                      Maxwell House Hotel on Wikipedia.Submitted by @SturmyWeather

                      Maxwell House Hotel on Wikipedia.Submitted by @SturmyWeather

                      • nashville
                      • maxwell
                      • overton
                      • 1859
                      • johnson
                      • hayes
                      • cleveland
                      • roosevelt
                      • mckinley
                      • taft
                      • wilson

                      John Loony House

                      The plaque doesn't note that the Looneys were slave owners. The house was heavily damaged by a fire in August 6, 2022. Submitted by @athikers_bob

                      The plaque doesn't note that the Looneys were slave owners. The house was heavily damaged by a fire in August 6, 2022. Submitted by @athikers_bob

                        Paul Bunyan and Babe

                        Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, with 6 year old for scale. Bemidji, MN. #alwaysreadtheplaque https://t.co/tFGYyVNNQC TweetSubmitted by @gkatz

                        Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, with 6 year old for scale. Bemidji, MN. #alwaysreadtheplaque https://t.co/tFGYyVNNQC TweetSubmitted by @gkatz

                          Birthplace of Aretha Franklin

                          Submitted by @IamVitaPresley

                          Submitted by @IamVitaPresley

                            The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International Rotary International

                              Le poete Allemand Friedrich Holderlin

                                Palacio de Mineria