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Dans les communes du canton de Montignac, entre 1942 et 1944, 19 personnes, au seul motif qu'elles étaient juives, ont été fusillées ou déportées, victimes de l'Etat français et de l'occupant...

Dans les communes du canton de Montignac, entre 1942 et 1944, 19 personnes, au seul motif qu'elles étaient juives, ont été fusillées ou déportées, victimes de l'Etat français et de l'occupant...

    FURENT INCARCERES AVANT D'ETRE TRANSFERES AL VELODROME D'HIVER

    ICI LE 16 JUILLET 1942 FURENT INCARCERES AVANT D'ETRE TRANSFERES AL VELODROME D'HIVER PUIS DEPORTES DANS DES CAMPS DEXTERMINATION NAZIS DES HOMMES DES FEMMES ET DES ENFANTS JUIFS HABITANTS DU 3...

    ICI LE 16 JUILLET 1942 FURENT INCARCERES AVANT D'ETRE TRANSFERES AL VELODROME D'HIVER PUIS DEPORTES DANS DES CAMPS DEXTERMINATION NAZIS DES HOMMES DES FEMMES ET DES ENFANTS JUIFS HABITANTS DU 3...

      Stumbling Stones, Brussels

        Philetus W. Norris

        Philetus W. Norris The Norris Namesake Norris Geyser Basin is named for Philetus Walter Norris second superintendent of Yellowstone from 1877 to 1882. He recorded this area's hydrothermal features...

        Philetus W. Norris The Norris Namesake Norris Geyser Basin is named for Philetus Walter Norris second superintendent of Yellowstone from 1877 to 1882. He recorded this area's hydrothermal features...

          Scharffen Berger Chocolate Factory

          Scharffen Berger Chocolate Factory Proudly installed by Del Monte Electric Co. December 1 2000

          Scharffen Berger Chocolate Factory Proudly installed by Del Monte Electric Co. December 1 2000

            New Idria Mine

            54 Miles   New Idria Mine   Ranks among the most famous quicksilver mines of world. Named for Idria Mine, then in Austria. Mission fathers, before American occupation, made assays and determined...

            54 Miles   New Idria Mine   Ranks among the most famous quicksilver mines of world. Named for Idria Mine, then in Austria. Mission fathers, before American occupation, made assays and...

              Le Pont au Double

                Friedliche Revolution

                  Louis Armand

                  DANS CETTE MAISON A VECU de 1944 à 1971 LOUIS ARMAND de l'ACADEMIE FRANÇAISE Compagnon de la Libération Ingenieur et Humaniste

                  DANS CETTE MAISON A VECU de 1944 à 1971 LOUIS ARMAND de l'ACADEMIE FRANÇAISE Compagnon de la Libération Ingenieur et Humaniste

                    Boom, Bust And Reclamation

                      Pour la Delivrance de Paris

                      HONNEUR AUX DÉFENSEURS DU FORTIN DE LA HUCHETTE QUI SONT TOMBES DANS LE SECTEUR POUR LA DÉLIVRANCE DE PARIS 2 ANONYMES & JEAN DUSSARPS 28 ANS LES 19 & 25 AOUT 1944 HOMMAGE AUX GOMBATTANTS...

                      HONNEUR AUX DÉFENSEURS DU FORTIN DE LA HUCHETTE QUI SONT TOMBES DANS LE SECTEUR POUR LA DÉLIVRANCE DE PARIS 2 ANONYMES & JEAN DUSSARPS 28 ANS LES 19 & 25 AOUT 1944 HOMMAGE AUX GOMBATTANTS...

                        Fred W. "Bill" Gehri Bridge

                        THE FRED W. "BILL GEHRI BRIDGE named in tribute to a Master Road Builder with the County of Santa Clara from Oct. 1, 1946 to Dec. 31, 1984 Dedicated July 4, 1985 by the MOUNT HAMILTON RANGE...

                        THE FRED W. "BILL GEHRI BRIDGE named in tribute to a Master Road Builder with the County of Santa Clara from Oct. 1, 1946 to Dec. 31, 1984 Dedicated July 4, 1985 by the MOUNT HAMILTON...

                          Michelle Akers

                          MICHELLE AKERSLeading scorer in Women's World Cup history with 12 goals, Michelle is a resident of Oviedo, FL who trained at Sylvan Lake Park. Member of the Gold Medal winning U.S. Women's...

                          MICHELLE AKERSLeading scorer in Women's World Cup history with 12 goals, Michelle is a resident of Oviedo, FL who trained at Sylvan Lake Park. Member of the Gold Medal winning U.S. Women's...

                          • world cup
                          • soccer
                          • akers
                          • olympics

                          Sylvan Lake Park

                          SYLVAN LAKE PARKEstablished in 1993 as an official U.S. Soccer Federation Training site. In 1994 designated as an official World Cup Training site. National teams from Canada, China, Ireland,...

                          SYLVAN LAKE PARKEstablished in 1993 as an official U.S. Soccer Federation Training site. In 1994 designated as an official World Cup Training site. National teams from Canada, China,...

                          • soccer
                          • olympics

                          Bendel Housekeeper's Home

                          318 Clinton Street  Built c: 1900    Architectural Style: Victorian Shingle/Eastlake    This house was built by Henri Bendel (1868-1936) for his beloved, long- time housekeeper. Henri was well...

                          318 Clinton Street  Built c: 1900    Architectural Style: Victorian Shingle/Eastlake    This house was built by Henri Bendel (1868-1936) for his beloved, long- time housekeeper. Henri was...

                          • louisiana
                          • lafayette parish

                          Pavy Studio

                          210 Gordon Street  Built: c. 1950  Architectural Style: Vernacular Storefront     Pavy Studio was originally built as a residence and converted to a retail shop sometime in the late 1940s. It is a...

                          210 Gordon Street  Built: c. 1950  Architectural Style: Vernacular Storefront     Pavy Studio was originally built as a residence and converted to a retail shop sometime in the late 1940s. It is...

                          • louisiana
                          • art studio
                          • lafayette parish

                          Fausse Point of Bayou Teche / Fausse-Pointe du Bayou Tèche

                          <br>About 200 destitute Acadians, former prisoners of the British in Halifax, Nova Scotia, arrived in New Orleans in February 1765. Offered fertile land in the Attakapas District of what is now...

                          <br>About 200 destitute Acadians, former prisoners of the British in Halifax, Nova Scotia, arrived in New Orleans in February 1765. Offered fertile land in the Attakapas District of what is now...

                          • louisiana
                          • acadians
                          • cajuns
                          • iberia parish

                          Alice Plantation House

                          Circa: 1790   Built by Agricole Fuselier de la Claire, a planter and cousin of A. B. Roman, Governor of Louisiana (1831-1835, 1839-1843). The house was floated up Bayou Teche from Baldwin to its...

                          Circa: 1790   Built by Agricole Fuselier de la Claire, a planter and cousin of A. B. Roman, Governor of Louisiana (1831-1835, 1839-1843). The house was floated up Bayou Teche from Baldwin to its...

                          • louisiana
                          • plantation
                          • iberia parish

                          New Acadia / Nouvelle Acadie

                          In Spring 1765, during the Spanish Rule of Louisiana, approximately 200 Acadian refugees representing 60 families were settled here on the Teche Ridge in three encampments along the "Fausse...

                          In Spring 1765, during the Spanish Rule of Louisiana, approximately 200 Acadian refugees representing 60 families were settled here on the Teche Ridge in three encampments along the...

                          • louisiana
                          • cajun
                          • iberia parish

                          David Marquez Gurule

                          THIS GROVE IS DEDICATED IN MEMORY OF DAVID MARQUEZ GURULE MEMORIES... OF LAUGHING EYES & SIMPLE WAYS, OF QUILT NIGHTS AND GENTLE DAYS WITH YOU

                          THIS GROVE IS DEDICATED IN MEMORY OF DAVID MARQUEZ GURULE MEMORIES... OF LAUGHING EYES & SIMPLE WAYS, OF QUILT NIGHTS AND GENTLE DAYS WITH YOU