Ulysses Simpson Grant
ULYSSES SIMPSON GRANT A GRANDSON OF NOAH GRANT WHO WAS BORN AT TOLLAND. CONNECTICUT AND SERVED IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION. HE WAS A DIRECT DESCENDANT FROM MATTHEW GRANT, ONE OF THE FIRST...
BETHESDA FOUNTAIN AND TERRACE
Japanese Attack
On this day in 1942, at 7:00 PM, during one of President Roosevelt’s Fireside Chats, the Japanese submarine I-17 shelled this Richfield Oil Field site with 25 5-inch rounds. Not since the War...
Castro Rainbow Flag
Richmond Shipyards Workhorses
Titanic last port of call
Submitted by Rob Sweeney
Rotary Centennial Sculpture
honors Rotary International’s commitment to the children of the world as exemplified by three outstanding Rotary District 6780 leaders, William T. Sergeant, who headed Rotary’s global...
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Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl 1956 By James Knowles A gift to the city of Stamford from Matthew and Lesta Stacom Dedicated August 10, 2010 Michael A. Pavia
Cambridge Square
In 1905, a single family residence was constructed on this site, designed by prominent San Diego architects Hebbard & Gill. After 1922, the building was used for commercial purposes until its 1955...
Trials By Fire
Frank Vittor
From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by sportsedit15224, full page.License is Attribution- NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Lower Swedish Cabin
Lower Swedish Cabin — The only remaining cabin of its type among several once located on Darby Creek. Evidently built by Swedish settlers who came to this area after 1638. Used by the...
The Reckoning Will Be Hastened
Submitted by @jikamens
James Yeh Jau Liu, Tiberon
Submitted by @jqmcd
2006 FIFA World Soccer Cup Celebration
A Tribute to Ted Gurney
Submitted by @jqmcd
Gordon Lightfoot
As I mentioned in my previous email, my husband and I visited Orillia Ontario today. One of the best bits of trivia about Orillia is that it is the home town of Gordon Lightfoot. In his...
Hyde Park
Time Capsule
The San Juan Capistrano Historical Society in conjunction with the city's 50th Birthday Celebration Committee placed this TIME CAPSULE on December 17, 2011. To be opened in April 2061
Coliseum Theater
Submitted by @pkmonaghan